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UC Master Gardeners - Sutter Yuba

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The UCCE Master Gardeners of Sutter-Yuba Counties welcome you!

Who are we?

UCCE Master Gardeners are trained representatives of the University of California Cooperative Extension, assisting the gardening community of Sutter and Yuba Counties by providing research-based home gardening information.*

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*To learn more, visit the statewide UC Master Gardener Program and the California Garden Web.


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We are here to help if you have gardening questions, want to have us identify a plant or animal for you, or just want to know more about us. Complete our intake form here to get your questions answered.

UC ANR Blogs
  • Jeff Smith (foreground), curator of the Bohart Museum of Entomology's global Lepidoptera, chats with guests. In back is Bohart associate Greg Kareofelas. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
    An Afternoon in the Lepidoptera Collection

    What's his number? 2,530. That's how many specimen drawers that Jeff Smith, volunteer curator of the Lepidoptera collection at the Bohart Museum of Entomology for the past 36 years, has crafted and donated to the "Lep" section. Smith brought another batch to the Bohart Museum...


    By Kathy Keatley Garvey
    Author - Communications specialist
  • A male yellow-faced bumble bee, Bombus vosnesenskii, nectaring on a purple coneflower in Salem, Ore. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
    Bumble Bee Contest Is Over!

    The 2025 bumble bee contest is over. Tabatha Yang, education and outreach coordinator of the Bohart Museum of Entomology at UC Davis announced today that "we have a winner" in the fifth annual Robbin Thorp Memorial First-Bumble-Bee-of-the-Year Contest, sponsored by...


    By Kathy Keatley Garvey
    Author - Communications specialist
  • Learn to start tomato plants from seed at the upcoming Master Gardener Seed Starting Workshop. Kristina Thompson
    Master Gardener 2025 Spring Workshop Series

    A new season of Master Gardener Workshops is about to start! The series begins Saturday, February 1 with a timely session on starting summer vegetable plants from seed and concludes in early June with a workshop on wildlife attracted to garden areas planted with natives. In all, this Spring 2025...


  • Phoenix Leeper, 6, of Davis shows her masterpiece: maggot art. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
    Learning About the Importance of Blow Flies Through Maggot Art

    Young artists learned about the importance of blow flies last Saturday at the Bohart Museum of Entomology open house as they engaged in maggot art. Under the supervision of UC Davis Entomology Club members Riley Hoffman and Emi Marrujo, the youths dipped a maggot (blowfly larva) into...


    By Kathy Keatley Garvey
    Author - Communications specialist
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Master Gardener Events
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UC Master Gardener Winter Workshop 2025 2/15/2025
UC Master Gardener Winter Workshop 2025 3/15/2025