Welcome!

Saturday, January 11, 2025
9 AM - Noon
Fair Oaks Horticulture Center

Wander the demonstration gardens, ask questions and get advice on what to in garden for fall. More.

It's here! 

Our 2025 edition is on sale now.

For only $12 (plus postage) you can have a whole year of gardening advice delivered to your door.

Saturday, March 22, 2025
10 AM till 12:30 PM
$35 per person

Worm composting is neat, easy and odorless--ideal for indoor or outdoor locations.  Take home worms and a bin. Learn more!

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

Prune dormant fruit trees this month. Whether you prune primarily in winter or summer, it is easier to see what needs to be done when leaves are off the branches. See more about this and other January orchard tasks.

Look for bare root artichoke crowns in nurseries this month. Enjoy shopping catalogs or online for your 2025 victory garden.

Visit our January Monthly Tips for these and other activities for the January garden.

January in the vineyard is a quiet time.  Vines are dormant and pruning should wait till February.

Now is a good time to observe vines, plan and check irrigation systems so you'll be ready for the season ahead.

Start composting in 2025! Recycle fruit, vegetables and yard trimmings into a rich soil amendment for your garden, all in your own backyard.

Protect your outdoor worm bin from cold with a blanket or move it near the house or into the garage.

Is “grow berries” on your New Year’s resolution list? Get started now! Learn about the importance of pH for success with blueberries.

If you already have berries, it’s time to prune..