Water

An English Garden in sunny Southern California? Oh, no! Let’s go native and get the same effect. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will show you how to have a garden featuring California Native plants that will rival any other location in color, variety and beauty. All this while reducing water usage…

Let’s face it. We live in a climate where water has been and will continue to be an issue. This presentation covers gardening in the Southern California Mediterranean climate, and UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will provide tips for designing and planning the drought-tolerant garden, including…

Understanding fire dynamics in our landscapes is crucial, especially for residents of Orange County, as it empowers us to take proactive steps to safeguard our homes and gardens. It’s about choosing fire-resistant plants, creating defensible space, and keeping our yards tidy (yes, that means raking…

Succulents are such an easy plant to grow, both in the garden and in pots. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will discuss the history and origin of succulents, their care and feeding and propagation. The presentation also covers pests and diseases and recommended remedies. Learn the variety of ways…

If you think conserving water means that you have a barren landscape, think again! UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will show you how you can have a beautiful landscape by managing water and gardening smartly.  Learn irrigation tricks that will save you money and time while helping the…

Succulents are such an easy plant to grow, both in the garden and in pots.  UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will discuss the history and origin of succulents, their care and feeding and propagation.  The presentation also covers pests and diseases and recommended remedies. Learn the…

Succulents are such an easy plant to grow, both in the garden and in pots. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will discuss the history and origin of succulents, their care and feeding and propagation. The presentation also covers pests and diseases and recommended remedies. Learn the variety of ways…

Drought-tolerant gardening in Southern California is not just a trend; it is a necessary response to the pressing environmental challenges our region faces, including prolonged droughts and water scarcity. By implementing research-based insights and expert advice from the Master Gardeners of Orange…

This webinar is part of an invasive weed species miniseries. Dr. Whitney Brim- Deforest, University of California Cooperative Extension Rice and Wild Rice Advisor, Sutter-Yuba Counties, will focus on the history of Ludwigia decurrens (winged primrose willow) in California, as well as the mapping efforts and…

Let’s face it. We live in a climate where water has been and will continue to be an issue. This presentation covers gardening in the Southern California Mediterranean climate, and UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will provide tips for designing and planning the drought-tolerant garden, including…