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UC Marin Master Gardener Articles in the Marin Independent Journal

UC Marin Master Gardeners have contributed to the Marin Independent Journal's "Ask a Master Gardener" column every Saturday since 1999. We have a team of dedicated writers who have covered nearly every aspect of gardening for Marin County over the years. Search our archives below by category of interest, or use the search box to locate stories by year, month or specific subject.

 

Check out our most recent stories:

For healthy soil, leave it alone

  • September 23, 2023

Grow a fall edible garden

  • September 16, 2023

Powdery mildew

  • September 9, 2023

The earth movers in healthy soil

  • September 2, 2023

Flowers are more than pretty faces

  • August 26, 2023
GARDENING TIP OF THE WEEK

Our gardening tips appear every week in the Marin Independent Journal. For more advice on earth-friendly, practical gardening techniques, read on!

Grow bags

  • September 23, 2023
"ASK A MASTER GARDENER" ARCHIVES

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Birds, Bees, Butterflies, & Other Beneficials
Community & School Gardens
Design
Fire-smart Landscaping
Fruits, Vegetables, & Other Edibles
Gardening Resources
Gardening Tips & Techniques
Indoor Plants / Crafts
Lawns & Groundcovers
Native Plants
Perennials, Annuals, Bulbs, & More
Pests & Other Problems
Seasonal Advice
Succulents, Grasses, & Ferns
Trees, Shrubs, & Vines
Water, Irrigation, & Conservation
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