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Summer Edibles Garden Tour Tickets NOW AVAILABLE! (click here to purchase)

Join us to see edible landscaping in action in the community. Get ideas, ask questions, enjoy the beautiful California weather with Alameda County Master Gardeners. Learn more HERE.

Summer Edibles 2014

Learn about landscaping with edibles - take a great Garden Tour to see examples of beautiful gardens that incorporate food.

Contact Us - How to find Master Gardener Help

Address, phone number and e-mail address of the Master Gardener Program, as well as places to find Master Gardeners in the community and get your questions answered in person

Who Are Master Gardeners and What Do They Do?

Who are the Alameda County Master Gardeners? What do they do for the Community?

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University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Publications

Growing Your Own Food

It is fun and healthy to grow your own food. Learn how to grow fruits and vegetables efficiently and succesfully from preparation to harvest.

Your Alameda County Garden, Month-by-Month

Tips from Master Gardeners on gardening tasks you can do each month to make your garden healthy, beautiful and productive.

Demonstration Gardens

Master Gardeners have Demonstration Gardens in Oakland, Livermore and Fremont that you can visit. You can see drought tolerant landscaping and vegetable gardening methods and techniques demonstrated at our gardens.

Outstanding Plants for Alameda County

Master Gardeners have put together a list of plants or groups of plants that are beautiful, easy to grow, drought tolerant and provide food and shelter for wildlife.

Plant Pests and Diseases

Identify the plant diseases and pests in your garden. Find out how to control them in the safest, least toxic way.

Want to be an Alameda County Master Gardener?

Trained volunteers provide practical advice, problem solving and educational programs to assist local gardeners and improve our environment. Read more about the Alameda Master Gardener Program and how to become a Master Gardener.

Alameda County Fair

Thanks for joining us at the Fair!

Alameda County School and Community Gardening

If you need a little help (or even a lot) planning, getting started, or continuing with a school garden, there are plenty of resources out there for you.

Home Agriculture News and Updates

Current information and important news for home gardeners in Alameda County

Master Gardeners In The News-Articles By Master Gardeners

View the online directory of gardening articles and publications written and compiled by Alameda County Master Gardeners.

Collaborators and Community Resources

The Master Gardener Program Collaborators, Friends, and Community Resources

Media Information

Information for media outlets

Make a Gift

UCCE Alameda County Master Gardener Fund

Calendar

Event Name	Date
Edible Landscaping Techniques Garden Tour	7/26/2014
Incorporating edibles in ornamental gardens	8/9/2014
Workshops at the Trials Garden: Planning and Planting a Great Winter Vegetable Garden	8/9/2014
Salvias- the Perfect Perennials	9/13/2014
Workshops at the Trials Garden: Cover crops- mulching- pruning and planting: Fall Gardening	9/13/2014

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Got Questions?
ASK US!

510-639-1371

mgalameda@ucdavis.edu

Emailing us? Please provide the following information:

Name, phone number and city
Problem description - name of plant if applicable, when the problem began, cultural history such as watering, fertilizing, pruning, pesticides, etc.
Photographs of the problem, if possible

Where to find an Alameda County Master Gardener:

Livermore Demonstration Garden

Every second Saturday of the month 9AM-12PM

Lake Merritt Trials Garden

Every Wednesday 11AM-1PM,

Home Page

Summer Edibles 2014Learn about landscaping with edibles - take a great Garden Tour to see examples of beautiful gardens that incorporate food.

Contact Us - How to find Master Gardener HelpAddress, phone number and e-mail address of the Master Gardener Program, as well as places to find Master Gardeners in the community and get your questions answered in person

Who Are Master Gardeners and What Do They Do?Who are the Alameda County Master Gardeners? What do they do for the Community?

Save 10% on UC ANR PublicationsUniversity of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Publications

Growing Your Own FoodIt is fun and healthy to grow your own food. Learn how to grow fruits and vegetables efficiently and succesfully from preparation to harvest.

Your Alameda County Garden, Month-by-MonthTips from Master Gardeners on gardening tasks you can do each month to make your garden healthy, beautiful and productive.

Demonstration GardensMaster Gardeners have Demonstration Gardens in Oakland, Livermore and Fremont that you can visit. You can see drought tolerant landscaping and vegetable gardening methods and techniques demonstrated at our gardens.

Outstanding Plants for Alameda CountyMaster Gardeners have put together a list of plants or groups of plants that are beautiful, easy to grow, drought tolerant and provide food and shelter for wildlife.

Plant Pests and Diseases Identify the plant diseases and pests in your garden. Find out how to control them in the safest, least toxic way.

Want to be an Alameda County Master Gardener? Trained volunteers provide practical advice, problem solving and educational programs to assist local gardeners and improve our environment. Read more about the Alameda Master Gardener Program and how to become a Master Gardener.

Alameda County Fair Thanks for joining us at the Fair!

Alameda County School and Community GardeningIf you need a little help (or even a lot) planning, getting started, or continuing with a school garden, there are plenty of resources out there for you.

Home Agriculture News and UpdatesCurrent information and important news for home gardeners in Alameda County

Master Gardeners In The News-Articles By Master GardenersView the online directory of gardening articles and publications written and compiled by Alameda County Master Gardeners.

Collaborators and Community ResourcesThe Master Gardener Program Collaborators, Friends, and Community Resources

Media InformationInformation for media outlets