Pruning & Training

Something in your garden or home bugging you? Do your roses have strange spots? Is something eating your tomatoes? The Merced Master Gardeners are here to help! Contact our Helpline to get answers to your garden challenges and pest problems. Send an email to anrmgmerced@ucanr.edu.

Garden Help > Fruits & Nuts The following resources provide information about fruit tree pruning.Presentation Material:Backyard Pruning Presentation PDF, notes used in class for fruit tree pruning. Covers pruning different types of fruit trees, why, how and when to prune for both structure,…

The garden is open to the public Tuesdays 9:30 to 11:30 am* Third Saturday of the month, May through October, 10:00 am to Noon* *The garden will not be open on days of rain, smoke, or extreme temperatures.

Garden Help > Vegetables > Tomatoes This is a summary of what we learned from our 2001 tomato project in regards to tomato staking methods.