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Bugs, Blooms, & Butterflies
Posted 2/27/2014 - The Upper Newport Bay will be holding their First Annual Bugs, Blooms, & Butterflies event on Saturday, May 10, 2014 from 10am to 2pm at 2301 University Drive  Newport Beach, CA  92627. Among the activities will be:  education...

Springtime At The Arboretum
Posted 2/27/2014 - The South African bulbs are beginning their spectacular annual display.  Come enjoy this once a year event at the UCI Arboretum.  The UCI Arboretum is open Tuesday through Saturday between the hours 9:00amto 3:00pm.  It is closed on...

Helpful Tips to Conserve Water
Posted 2/20/2014 - Of the estimated 29 billion gallons of water used daily by households in the United States, more than 8.5 billion, or 30 percent, is devoted to outdoor water use. In dry climates, a household's outdoor water use can be as high as 60 percent. The majority...

UPDATE - How to be a Master Gardener
Posted 2/10/2014 - Attendance is mandatory for all Master Gardener in training classes. This schedule includes 16  Thursday classes and  2 Saturday field trips.   Master Gardeners in Training are allowed one absence.  More than one absence...

Where are the Master Gardeners in Feb & March?
Posted 2/8/2014 - Find out where the UCCE Master Gardeners of Orange County, CA are during February and March.Come join us to learn more about gardening in Orange County, California!  

Children’s Workshop Returns to Farm + Food Lab
Posted 2/3/2014 - Children's Gardening Workshop Series Returns to Farm + Food Lab at the Great Park in 2014 Families from throughout Orange County can expect their kids to come home with dirty hands after a day at one of the Orange County Great Park's Children's...

Visit Our Video Gardening Tutorials

• Composting Video Series
• Vermiculture - Composting with Worms Video Series