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Average first frost date for Fresno/Madera area on the valley floor is November 15. How can I prepare as this date approaches?
Madera County Master Gardener Program
Glorious Garden Tour XII
Saturday, April 28, 2018
9:00 am - 1:00pm
Three Sisters Demonstration Garden
Madera Community College Center
30277 Avenue 12, Madera
Tickets available on the day of the tour at the Three Sisters Demonstration Garden
Cost is $25.00 (which include 4 other home gardens!)
Children 12 & under free
You can purchase tickets in advance at this locations:
UCCE Madera County Office
Peters Brothers Nursery
Hurst Hardward
Floral Fantasy
For more information about the event or ticket purchases
Need Help? Ask Us!
Master Gardener volunteers are trained by the University of California Cooperative Extension and are here to help you. The Madera Master Gardeners have contributed more than 27,000 hours of community service in Madera County.
Do you need advice with your garden? Have pest problems? Master Gardeners are available to answer your gardening and landscape questions on Tuesday from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Call us at (559) 675-7879 Ext. 7210 or email your questions to mgmadera@ucdavis.edu.
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Garden Advice in Your Community
Looking forward to cooler weather and need to renovate your landscape with drought tolerance in mind? Master Gardeners can answer questions about water-wise plants to consider, when to plant and more. Speak to Master Gardeners in person at these local garden shop venues. The next Garden Advice location coming up:
Coarsegold
None scheduled at this time.
Madera
None scheduled at this time.
Oakhurst
None scheduled at this time.
Gardening education opportunities offered by UCCE Master Gardeners in Madera and Fresno Counties:
Madera classes Click Here!
AEC Fresno May to June 2018 Flyer
Click here to receive announcements of upcoming events and gardening education opportunities.
Master Gardener Calendar
Event Name
Date
4/28/2018
4/29/2018
5/5/2018
Click on the pictures below for helpful tips on drought gardening and irrigation from the California Garden Web
UC Gardening Blogs
Turning integrated pest management ideas into action
Posted 4/23/2018 - Pests have always been a bane of human existence. Modern society has developed effective pest management, “but there is no kind and gentle way to kill things,” said Brian Leahy, the director of the California Department of Pesticide...
Home is where the habitat is: This Earth Day, consider installing insectary plants
Posted 4/19/2018 - Help the environment on Earth Day, which falls on Sunday, April 22, this year, by growing insectary plants. These plants attract natural enemies such as lady beetles, lacewings, and parasitic wasps. Natural enemies provide biological pest control...