UC Master Gardeners of Placer County

Please Note: This website will be unavailable Saturday, Dec 9, from 6 a.m. to Monday, Dec 11, concluding at 7 p.m.

2024 Gardening Guide & Calendar

The 2024 Gardening Guide and Calendar makes a great holiday gift. To find out how to purchase or learn more about the product. Click here.

Workshops and Special Events

Event Name	Date
Seed Saving Flowers and Vegetables	1/13/2024
Designing Water-Wise Gardens	1/20/2024
Sweet- Nutritious and Wildly Popular- Grow Your Own Blueberries	2/10/2024
Compost and Mulch	2/17/2024

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Visit Us at the Farmers' Market

Event Name	Date
Fowler Ranch Farmers' Market	12/17/2023

Video Library of Gardening Topics

Visit our inventory of recorded presentations on various gardening topics. Click here.

Ask a Master Gardener...

If you have a gardening question, use the Ask a Gardening Question link below to submit your question to our Hotline team. The Hotline team reviews questions on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 12:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. The office will only be open to walk-ins from 12:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. on the first Wednesday of each month.

To Ask a Master Gardener, Click here.

UC IPM Plant Pest Diagnostic Tool

Easily diagnose pest problem in your garden or landscape with UC IPM’s diagnostic tool!

New! Home Gardener’s Guide to Viticulture Resources

Thinking about putting in a vineyard or need help maintaining the one you have? This 10-page Home Vineyard Resources Guide is designed to help home gardeners find answers to their wine grape growing questions.

Garden Adventures

To beautiful places with interesting people!

UC Master Gardeners of Placer County invite you to enjoy short videos of inspiring gardens and conversations with world-class gardeners.

Click here: Pauline Sakai's Pink Garden - YouTube

Call for Gardens in Roseville/Rocklin

We are looking for gardens of all different sizes with ideas to share with our visitors on our 2024 Mother's Day Garden Tour.

Please contact us:
Email: mgplacer@ucanr.edu
Phone/Hotline: (530) 889-7388

Placer County Vegetable Planting Guide

Specifically designed for foothill gardeners, the Placer County Vegetable Planting Guide shows what and when to plant in your vegetable garden throughout the year.

Hot Topics

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Free Gardening Newsletter

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UCCE Placer County Master Gardener Fund