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We extend researched-based knowledge and information about home horticulture, pest management, and sustainable landscape practices to the residents of Butte County.

09/22/2026

A hard truth: every single person is, or will become, disabled in their life. It could be temporary, or it could be permanent. And all people deserve to be in nature and to have access to gardening.

Here are some Master Gardener resources on accessible gardening:

https://ucanr.edu/site/mgfresno/accessible-gardening-resources

Image description: an older woman pushes an older man in a wheelchair through a garden.

Image source: https://pixabay.com/photos/couple-elderly-retirement-7793079/

We’re excited to announce that Sank Park in Oroville is now the newest UC Master Gardener of Butte County demonstration ...
08/27/2026

We’re excited to announce that Sank Park in Oroville is now the newest UC Master Gardener of Butte County demonstration garden!

We are grateful to partner with the City of Oroville to expand gardening education and resources in South Butte County. C. F. Lott Historic Home in Sank Park offers a unique setting for hands-on learning, and we look forward to bringing free, research-based gardening workshops to Oroville beginning in spring 2027.

Sank Park is set to become a new hub for gardening education in Oroville.
Read more below

Fall is a great time to learn something new in the garden! The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County have a full lineup of...
08/15/2026

Fall is a great time to learn something new in the garden! The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County have a full lineup of workshops planned for September, October, and November.

Most workshops are free, but registration is required. Space may be limited, so be sure to register early.
Learn more and register for upcoming workshops at our website!
https://ucanr.edu/site/uc-master-gardeners-butte-county/workshops

SEPTEMBER

September 11, 10–11:30 a.m. — Irrigation

September 19, 9–10:30 a.m. — Composting is Good for Your Garden and the Environment

September 26, 9–10:30 a.m. — Vegetable Gardening

OCTOBER
Registration for October workshops opens September 1.

October 2, 10–11:30 a.m. — Propagation

October 3, 10–11:30 a.m. — Native Bees and Other Pollinators in Your Garden

October 9, 10–11:30 a.m. — Gophers, Moles, and Voles

October 10, 10–11:30 a.m. — Care and Pruning of Fruit Trees
Private residence in Paradise; limited to 12 participants

October 12, 1–2:30 p.m. — Improving Your Soil

October 14, 11 a.m.–1 p.m. — Growing Cut Flowers and Making a Hand-Held Bouquet

October 21, 11 a.m.–1 p.m. — Growing Cut Flowers and Creating an Arrangement in a Vase

October 27, 11 a.m.–1 p.m. — Demystifying Herbs

NOVEMBER
Registration for November workshops opens October 1.

November 5, 10–11:30 a.m. — Pest Management (IPM)

November 7, 10 a.m.–12 p.m. — How Does Your Garden Grow? Adaptations of California Native Plants

November 22, 1–3 p.m. — Pumpkin Succulent Centerpieces
Pat’s Barn at Patrick Ranch
$55 per person; plants and supplies included.

UC Master Gardeners of Butte County offers workshops in a variety of topics during the spring and fall months.

Here are some great UC UC Statewide IPM Program, Urban/Community tips for August!
08/12/2026

Here are some great UC UC Statewide IPM Program, Urban/Community tips for August!

Follow these tips for the month of August to prevent pests in your garden and landscapes. To see tips more specific to your region, visit the Seasonal Landscape IPM Checklist on the UC IPM website: https://ipm.ucanr.edu/home-and-landscape/seasonal-landscape-ipm-checklist/ .tab=0

06/11/2026

☀️ California heat is turning up.

Higher temperatures increase the risk of heat-related illness, wildfire activity, and incidents in and around the water.

Take steps to protect yourself and others:
💧 Stay hydrated and check on your friends and family
🔥 Help prevent wildfires – avoid ALL activities that create sparks
🌊 Stay water safe and be aware of changing conditions

Stay cool and safe, California.

06/10/2026

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The Butte County Cooperative Extension Office, 5 County Center Drive
Oroville, CA
95965

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+15305525812

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