UC Master Gardeners of Sacramento County

Open Garden

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Wednesday, April 9, 2025
9 AM - Noon
Fair Oaks Horticulture Center

Wander the demonstration gardens in mid-week, ask questions and get advice on what to do in the garden in spring. More.

We are here for you!

Welcome to our new website and thank you for your patience while we unpack!

Contact/find us.
Attend one of our events.
Video library of gardening topics.
Publications. Enjoy!
Facebook updated every day.
YouTube Channel with all the past Virtual Harvest Days and Master Gardener videos.

Snap a pic of your problem plant or mystery bug and email it to the Help Desk: mgsacramento@ucanr.edu

 

The vegetable garden

Visit our monthly tips for vegetable activities in your garden.  We offer suggestions for year around harvests!

In the orchard

Find out what orchard tasks need doing this month.  Whether you are caring for trees or harvesting fruit, we can help!

In the WEL

The WEL at the Fair Oaks Horticulture Center is lovely year around.  Visit our checklist and see seasonal plant lists in the left menu.

The vineyard

Get advice about what to do in your vineyard this and every month of the year by visiting our checklist.

Composting

Start composting or worm composting this year!  Find details for building and caring for your compost pile or worm bin.

Backyard berries

Learn best cultural practices year around for growing cane berries, blueberries and strawberries with our monthly tips.

Grow herbs!

Choose herbs right for you and your garden.  Our plant list has lots of ideas, including some opportunities to try something new!

Advice to Grow By - Ask Us!