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UC Master Gardeners of Orange County

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What's Going On In Our Gardening Community - Want to learn from the experts? 

As part of the University of California's Agriculture and Natural Resources division, we serve our community by sharing researched-based knowledge and sustainable gardening practices.  Our dedicated volunteers work to empower Orange County residents with the skills and expertise needed to grow food, tend gardens and protect California's precious natural resources.   We understand that every garden and gardener is unique.  That's why we customize our outreach and education to embrace Orange County's distinctive landscapes, climates and diverse communities.   Whether you are a first time gardener planting in pots or raised beds, or a seasoned green thumb, we're here to help your garden thrive.  Join us in cultivating a more sustainable, beautiful and bountiful Orange County.  

 

Interested in upcoming gardening events coming to a neighborhood near you?

 

 

 

 

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Upcoming Events

Tomato Pests and Diseases
Event Date
June 21, 2025

Tomato Pests and Diseases-Laguna Beach

The best thing about growing tomatoes – their wonderful flavor. The worst? Pests, diseases and environmental threats.  In this presentation, UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will examine…
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Tomato Pests and Diseases
Event Date
June 21, 2025

Tomato Pests and Diseases-Irvine

The best thing about growing tomatoes – their wonderful flavor. The worst? Pests, diseases and environmental threats.  In this presentation, UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will…
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Water Better, Not Wetter
Event Date
June 21, 2025

Water Better, Not Wetter

If you think conserving water means that you have a barren landscape, think again! UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will show you how you can have a beautiful landscape by managing water and…
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