In the Garden with UC Master Gardeners

Designing with Nature: California Native Landscapes

Send us Fan Mail To California native plants, November is more like their “spring” wake-up time rather than getting ready for cool winter quiet.  Once California gets co

November in the Garden

Send us Fan Mail It’s November in the garden this week!  Our favorite Master Gardener team, Teena Spindler and Katrina Kirkeby, joins us again to let gardeners know what

The Fire Hardened Garden: Wildfire-Ready Landscapes and Defensible Space

Send us Fan Mail Fire! Wildfire season is not a “season” anymore in California. Simple brush fires can quickly become structure fires consuming your most precious posses

California Native Plants: Bringing California Back to Life

Send us Fan Mail Discover the beauty, benefits, and importance of California native plants in the latest episode of In the Garden with UC Master Gardeners, titled “Calif

Bountiful Blueberries

Send us Fan Mail Antioxidants - it’s a term so widely tagged to so many foods lately.  We’re discussing just about the best plant to grow in your garden for antioxidants

African Violets

Send us Fan Mail Bring a splash of purple and pink (and several other colors) to your home with African violets! In this episode of In the Garden with UC Master Gardener

October In the Garden

Send us Fan Mail Summer is over now yet it seems the heat will never end here in Southern California!  This week on “In The Garden with UC Master Gardeners”, Teena and K

Fall Planted Bulbs for a Spring Bloom

Send us Fan Mail This week on In The Garden with UC Master Gardeners, Master Gardener Marilyn Johnson talks to Master Gardener Teena Spindler about her self-professed ea

Fruit in Small Spaces

Send us Fan Mail Think you don’t have enough room to grow your own fruit? Think again! In this episode of In the Garden with UC Master Gardeners on 88.9 FM KUCI, Master

Southern California Winter Garden

Send us Fan Mail  Master Gardener host Mark Oertel talks with Leah Beattie of Laguna Hills Nursery about all the exciting vegetable garden varieties available for cool s

School Gardens as part of your School's Culture

Send us Fan Mail This week on “In the Garden with UC Master Gardeners”, we take you to a remarkable success story of pairing core elementary school learning and a school

September In the Garden

Send us Fan Mail It is time for another installment of what to do in the garden this month for the month of September on “In the Garden with UC Master Gardeners”.  Despi

Gardening in Small Spaces

Send us Fan Mail Don’t think you have space to garden? Think again! This week on In the Garden with UC Master Gardeners, you will learn lots of tips and tricks to grow v

Truffles

Send us Fan Mail Not to be confused with the chocolate treat, today on In The Garden with UC Master Gardeners, we are talking about Truffles - the mysterious yet delecta

Monarchs and Milkweed

Send us Fan Mail Now is your chance to understand the classic example of METAMORPHOSIS! Simply imagined, the word means changing structure, form, or substance. A word wh

Rooted in Research: The UC Master Gardener Program

Send us Fan Mail  What does gardening have to do with the University of California? Quite a lot! The latest episode of In the Garden with UC Master Gardeners explores th

Digging Into Wellness: How Gardening Grows a Healthier You

Send us Fan Mail Gardening is more than a hobby—it’s a natural way to nourish both the body and mind. Growing your own fruits and vegetables makes it easier to enjoy fre

Seed Starting for the Fall Season

Send us Fan Mail Where do most plants come from?  Well, SEEDS, of course!  So now is the time to start your cool season garden from seed.  For this topic called “Seed St

August In the Garden

Send us Fan Mail This week on “In the Garden with UC Master Gardeners”, it’s ‘This Month in the Garden’ for August. UC Master Gardeners Katrina Kirkeby and Teena Spindle

Gardens of the World The Getty Villa

Send us Fan Mail This week on In the Garden with UC Master Gardeners, UC Master Gardener Ann Liu traveled to and interviewed Michael Dehart, Grounds and Gardens Supervis