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Peach leaf curl - start control measures now

Why are we writing about peach leaf curl in December when the leaves are falling off the trees? Now is when you plan your control measures so that next spring your tree will at least have less of a problem than it did this year. Just remember, when you see the symptoms, it is too late to solve the problem. Read more here.

Peach leaf curl treatments

Poinsettias for the holidays

Learn a bit of poinsettias history, myth, care and re-blooming tips of this favorite holiday plant

California native currants burst into bloom in winter

Flowers that bloom in winter and early spring

Why native plants matter

UC Marin Master Gardeners & COVID-19

We thank you for your flexibility and patience in contributing to the broader community effort to safeguard everyone’s health during the COVID-19 pandemic. The UC Marin Master Gardeners are delivering educational programs and events via online platforms. View our events calendar for presentations and webinars. Throughout the public health orders our Helpdesk volunteers are available via email to answer your home gardening questions.

Upcoming Events

Event Name	Date
Between the Sheets – A Sheet Mulching Success Story	12/11/2020
A Quick Overview of Fire-smart Landscaping	1/12/2021

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The Edible Demo Garden at Indian Valley Organic Farm & Garden

December News from the Edible Demonstration Garden -

Winter gardens
Winter vegetables

Prior Months News

When the outside temperature drops to freezing, some plants need protection. Be ready to deal with this problem.

Firesmart landscaping handout screenshot

More information on Fire-smart Landscaping

The beauty and benefits of house plants

Ready to take the plunge into indoor gardening?

Opportunity Fund

UC Marin Master Gardeners are grateful for a tax-deductible donation to support our program.

Make a Gift UCCE Marin County Master Gardener Fund

Got garden questions? Ask a Master Gardener...

UCCE Master Gardener Help Desk
1682 Novato Boulevard, Suite 150-B
Novato, CA 94947

The Help Desk is only accepting email inquires at this time at: HelpDesk@MarinMG.org

Seasonal Farmers Markets will open when safe to do. Click here for the regular schedule.

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The mission of the Marin Master Gardeners is to extend research based knowledge and information on home horticulture, pest management, and sustainable landscape practices to Marin residents.