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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
  • A sweat bee, genus Halictus and family Halictidae, collecting pollen from a California golden poppy, the state flower. Both the bee and the flower are natives of California. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
    No Sweat....Just Pollen...

    Look closely at a patch of California golden poppies and you may see a sweat bee (genus Halictus) collecting gold pollen. The pollen basket is on the hind legs but you'll see "gold" also dusting the head and abdomen. Native bee, commonly known as "halictid bee." Native plant....


    By Kathy Keatley Garvey
    Author - Communications specialist
  • Tabatha Yang, education and outreach coordinator of the Bohart Museum of Entomology, greeting UC Davis Chancellor Gary May. (Photo by Anjie Cook)
    Congratulations, Tabatha Yang, Recipient of Chancellor's Outstanding Staff Award

    You usually see Tabatha Yang, education and outreach coordinator of the Bohart Museum of Entomology, UC Davis Department of Entomology, in the insect museum, answering questions, guiding tours, or doing outreach at schools, festivals, fairs, open houses and other special...


    By Kathy Keatley Garvey
    Author - Communications specialist
  • The California Honey Festival will include bee observation hives. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
    Forecast of Heavy Rain, Wind Changes Location of California Honey Festival

    Despite the weather forecast of heavy rain and wind, honey bees will still be "attending" the California Honey Festival. They'll be safe and dry in the bee observation hives. The free and family friendly event, co-sponsored by the University of California, Davis, takes place from 10 a.m. to...


    By Kathy Keatley Garvey
    Author - Communications specialist
  • A stunning azalea in full bloom. Michelle Graydon
    Azaleas are a Great Perennial Choice

    A colorful perennial has been brightening spring gardens for many weeks.  Azaleas are the easy-to-care-for stars of semi-shaded locations.  The most common varieties are evergreen azaleas, which are more accurately described as having “persistent-leaves.”  They grow a set...


    By Carolyn Melf
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