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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.


Ask us!
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
  • UC Davis distinguished professor emerita Lynn Kimsey walks under the archway of a 21-insect net salute. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
    An Incredible Salute to Entomologist Lynn Kimsey

    When a noted entomologist retires, what do you do? Give them a 21-insect net salute. That's what occurred at a recent retirement celebration honoring the legacy of UC Davis distinguished professor emerita Lynn Kimsey, director of the Bohart Museum of Entomology for 34...


    By Kathy Keatley Garvey
    Author - Communications specialist
  • A yellow-faced bumble bee, Bombus vosnesenskii, sipping nectar from an Amethyst Sea Holly, Eryngium amethystinum, in Sonoma. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
    USC Biologist on 'Trends of Bee Biodiversity in North America'

    Bee biodiversity? It promises to be an interesting seminar.  Assistant professor Laura "Melissa" Guzman of the University of Southern California (USC) will discuss "Using Occupancy Models to Infer Trends of Bee Biodiversity in North America" at the April 29th seminar hosted by the...


    By Kathy Keatley Garvey
    Author - Communications specialist
  • Robert Peck, an entomologist with the University of Hawaii won first prize in the PBESA Photo Salon competition with this image of a damselfly. (Copyright, Robert Peck)
    Winning PBESA Images: A Damselfly, a Blowfly and a Monarch

    An image of a damselfly photographed in Hawaii, and images of a blowfly and a monarch photographed in California won the Photo Salon recently hosted by the Pacific Branch, Entomological Society of America (PBESA) Photo Salon coordinator Joshua Milnes, an entomologist with the Plant Protection...


    By Kathy Keatley Garvey
    Author - Communications specialist
  • A yellow-faced bumble bee,Bombus vosnesenskii, buzzes into a barely opened California golden poppy in a Vacaville garden. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
    There Is No Planet 'B'

    There is no "Planet B."  The Earth is all we have. Today, April 22, is Earth Day (an annual event launched April 22, 1970) and what a perfect occasion to celebrate a native bee and a native wildflower.  Bombus vosnesenskii,aka the yellow-faced bumble bee, meet the California...


    By Kathy Keatley Garvey
    Author - Communications specialist
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  • Do you want to be a UC Master Gardeners? Click HERE for more information
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  • Fill out the intake form to get help with a gardening question!

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Resources...
Master Gardener Events
Event Name Date
UC Master Gardener Spring Workshops 5/18/2024
UC Master Gardener Spring Workshops 6/15/2024