Discover Pinto Lake Demonstration Garden!
Join us for a Free Spring Tour - Discover Pinto Lake Demonstration Garden
Explore veggie, flower, fruit, bog, succulent and native plant demonstration gardens. Master Gardeners will share…
UC Master Gardeners of Monterey & Santa Cruz Counties
Welcome, Bienvenidos!
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Welcome to the UC Master Gardeners of Monterey & Santa Cruz Counties website. Find links to our upcoming classes, learn about who we are and what we do, discover resources and tips for growing the most beautiful and productive garden in your space and consider joining us in the future as a UC Master Gardener! Our website includes information and classes for our neighbors in San Benito County as well.
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Find more helpful information about gardening in Santa Cruz, Monterey, and San Benito Counties throughout our website.
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Upcoming Events
Drought Tolerance: The Myth & the Science
Join us for the next class in our Home Gardener Days series, presented in collaboration with Cabrillo College Horticulture and led by instructor Nicky Hughes.In recent years, more nursery plant tags…
Getting Started: Vegetable Garden Planning & Prep
Grow your own food with confidence. In this workshop, Monterey Bay Master Gardeners will walk you through planning a successful vegetable garden - whether you're starting from scratch or refining an…
Growing Strong: Vegetable Garden Planting & Care
Dig into the basics of growing your own vegetables with Monterey Bay Master Gardeners. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to prepare garden beds, select seeds and transplants suited to our…
Mission Statement
To extend research based knowledge and information on home horticulture, pest management, and sustainable landscape practices to the residents of California and be guided by our core values and strategic initiatives.