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Use this link to learn about the program: Master Gardener Program Description
Master Gardening Program Training Update
We have a full class of trainees joining the Class of 2024! We’re very excited to welcome a diverse and enthusiastic group of new volunteers from throughout Ventura County. If you are interested in hearing about the next MGP training (Class of 2026) and our wide range of free horticulture-related classes, sign up for our mailing list by clicking here.
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Elayne Angel Harbert Fund
The Elayne Angel Harbert Endowment Fund has
been established to honor the Ventura County Master Gardener's legacy and support the educational programs and research projects benefiting the UC Master Gardener Program.![]()
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Be Water Wise!
Using less water in your home garden is necessary!
Learn more about water conservation rebates and grants and find classes, inspiration, and lots of helpful tips at bewaterwise.com
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Honey Bee Is a True Communication Specialist
Picture yourself as a waggle-dancing honey bee.
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669 County Square Drive Suite 100
Ventura, CA 93003
(805) 645-1451
The Extension office will be closed on the following holidays:
November 10, 2023 - Veterans Day
November 23 and 24, 2023 - Thanksgiving