SMSF MasterGardeners

Whether you're growing tomatoes in the fog or battling backyard pests, we've got Bay Area gardening tips to help your garden thrive! Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Blue Sky! instagram.com/smsfmastergard… facebook.com/smsfmastergard… bsky.app/profile/smsfma…

Please visit the UC Master Gardener education table at the Serramonte Farmers’ Market. Master Gardener volunteers will be available to answer questions regarding plants, planting techniques, garden pests and more. The Farmers' Market is now behind the multi-level garage.

Join the UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties for a free educational walking tour of the 25 round plant containers along Laurel Street. The tour is limited to 8 participants. Registration is required, please visit surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?sur…

In this talk UC Master Gardener Terry Lyngso will explain the components of soil, why plants need soil and why soil needs plants. Maintaining Garden and Raised Bed Soil: The Soil and Plant Relationship: to view, visit youtube.com/watch?v=UuPcWM…

In this talk, UC Master Gardeners will share their tips and tricks to help you be successful in your own journey with native plants. Registration is not required.

Do you love to garden? The Master Gardener Volunteer Program could be for you. We are seeking people who will make a long-term commitment to our program. Our next training class will be held in 2026. To learn more about how you can apply, please visit ucanr.edu/site/uc-master…

Do you love to garden? Do you enjoy sharing your knowledge and skills with others? If you answered yes to these questions, the Master Gardener Volunteer Program could be for you. To learn more about how you can apply, please visit ucanr.edu/site/uc-master…

Please visit the UC Master Gardener education table at the Serramonte Farmers’ Market. Master Gardener volunteers will be available to answer questions regarding plants, planting techniques, garden pests and more. The Farmers' Market is now behind the multi-level garage.

The May 2025 UC Master Gardener newsletter is now available online at conta.cc/42W49L1. Visit our website at smsf-mastergardeners.ucanr.edu.

Join the UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties for a free educational walking tour of the 25 round plant containers along Laurel Street. The tour is limited to 8 participants. Registration is required, please visit surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?sur…

Join UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo and San Francisco Counties for a free plant clinic. Master Gardener Plant Clinic at the San Mateo Arboretum May 4,, 2025 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM San Mateo Arboretum in Central Park 101 9th Avenue San Mateo, CA 94401

Do you love houseplants? Are you just getting started, and looking for ways to ensure your plants will thrive? Join this discussion to learn about common houseplants, and how to care for them and propagate them for many years of leafy green joy. Registration is not required.

Join us tomorrow at the Spring Garden Market! Spring Garden Market & Educational Fair April 19 2025 from 9:00am to 1:00pm San Mateo County Event Center, Sequoia Hall 2495 South Delaware Street San Mateo, CA 94403

Please visit the UC Master Gardener education table at the Serramonte Farmers’ Market. Master Gardener volunteers will be available to answer questions regarding plants, planting techniques, garden pests and more. The Farmers' Market is located behind Macy's.

Celebrate Earth Year 2025! In Half Moon Bay, every day is treated like Earth Day! But to make this Earth Day extra special, the City of Half Moon Bay has put together a series of fun events for the community to enjoy.

The City of San Mateo is hosting a Compost Awareness event as part of Compost Awareness Week. UC Master Gardeners will be on hand to answer general gardening questions and explain how to care for your soil and the life in it. We hope to see you there!

Are you a new plant parent looking to increase your confidence with houseplants? In this talk by UC Master Gardeners we will give practical, evidence-based information on the essentials of indoor plant care. Registration is required, please visit gggp.org/event/uc-maste…

¡Aprende a cultivar tomates, pimientos, hierbas, ajo y cebolla! Jardinera Maestra Rebecca Flato explicará todo sobre la cultivación de estas plantas.

We'll describe ways you can turn kitchen scraps and/or a variety of yard debris into valuable compost, so that you may use this free, high-quality soil amendment to enhance your landscape, garden or container plants.

Please visit the UC Master Gardener education table at the Serramonte Farmers’ Market. Master Gardener volunteers will be available to answer questions regarding plants, planting techniques, garden pests and more. The Farmers' Market is located behind Macy's.