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UC Master Gardeners of San Diego County

School Garden Program

Welcome!


We encourage and assist teachers in starting and maintaining gardens at their respective schools. Today, our membership has over 60 UC Master Gardeners who will act as school consultants in their geographic residential areas. These volunteers work with teachers and parents to advise and assist children with their garden projects.



Search for Schools

Use our database to explore other school gardens in the San Diego area. You will be able to view or print the results of the search.

Start your Search by Clicking Here



Request a Garden Consultant

If you would like to request a Master Gardener School Garden Consultant, click on Request a Garden Consultant and Explore Existing Gardens. Once you submit your request, a consultant will be assigned to your school who will contact you to arrange the first meeting.

Request a Garden Consultant - Click here



Plant a Seed, Watch it Grow: Web Guide

This will take you to our guide on how to begin and maintain a school garden.

View the Guide  - Click here



Presentations

This will take you to a list of presentations we have prepared.  You may use these presentations for any number of activities such as with your students, training your volunteers, in meetings to gain support for your garden.

View Presentations - Click here



School Garden Grants

List of available grants - click here



Sample Lesson Plans

Wonderful Worms - Click here

Soil Components - Click here

School Garden Planting Calendar - Click here

Flower Study - Click here

Insect Lesson - Click here