Master Gardener Volunteer Training Class

Why become a UC Master Gardener?

Knowledge: Understanding plants, pests, weeds, trees, water, soil, compost... it opens a whole new world to you and seeing what goes on in your own backyard!!
Sharing: Helping the Agricultural Education Community share their research and information with the general public. Help everyone become better caretakers of our environment, one backyard at a time...
Access: Master Gardeners have special access to UC Resources and contacts within the UC Organization to help us learn more, and communicate our knowledge to the general public.
Community: Master Gardeners are people who love gardening, and are interested in learning and sharing with others.

Application period for the 2022 Training Class is now closed.

The next Master Gardener Training Classes will be offered in early 2024.