UC Master Gardeners of Butte County

Events

Gardening Help

For help with your gardening problems visit our informational booth at any of these events.

Chico Farmers Market
April 20, 7:30am–12:30pm

Master Gardener Spring Plant Sale
April 20, 10am–2pm

See all events.

Workshops

Registration is Required
Registration is  available on our Workshops page.

Propagation
April 16, 10:30am–12pm

Plant Sale Workshops
April 20, 9am, 11am, & noon
Join us for 3 workshops during our annual plant sale. No registration required—just stop by.

Year Round Vegetable Gardening Program NEW
April 25–May 16, 9am–noon

View or download the printable workshops flyer (pdf).

Call the Hotline

Wednesday 9 am-12 pm
Thursday 1-4 pm

Call 530-538-7201

Or, drop by the Butte County Cooperative Extension Office
2279-B Del Oro Avenue 
Oroville, CA 95965

Or email Us at mgbutte@ucanr.edu

You never can tell what's at the root of the problem. Find out what you can do to help us solve it.

Gardening Tips and Guides

What's Hot Now
Fruit thinning seems wasteful to me – I want more fruit, not less! Do I really need to do it?

Gardening Tips for April

Vegetable Planting Guides

• Chico Valley Area (pdf)
• Foothills (pdf)

Flowers and Landscape Plants

• Butte County All-Star Plants
• Climate Apropriate Plants for Northern California (pdf)

Save Water in Your Home and Yard
Visit our Drought and Water-Wise Gardening section for up-to-date information.