UCCE Master Gardener Applications 2015

Are you interested in applying for the 2015 UCCE Master Gardener Program? Apply by January 9, 2015.   Since 1993, the UCCE Master Gardener Program has trained 1,127 Master Gardener volunteers who have served 1,283,928 Los Angeles County residents. In 2013-2014, 291 Master Gardeners logged 20,658 volunteer hours and 4,569 continuing education hours helping 143,477 Los Angeles County residents at 269 locations (91 […]

Our Sweet 16 Party, September 7. 2014

Thanks to every one that participated in our Sweet 16 party, we had an amazing time and we have our guests, sponsors, volunteers and great supporters to thank. Brett Thompson and Pez Cantina for the excellent food and salsa demonstration. Firestone, Walker for the beverages. Unpopable for the great music. Esteban Ortiz from the Florence-Firestone Garden for telling the story […]

Meet the Elysian Valley Community Garden

The Elysian Valley Community Garden On a street bordering the abandoned BIMBO bakery in “Frogtown” sits the Elysian Valley Community Garden. The summer growing season is in full swing, and the garden is vibrant with the colors of growing vegetables and thriving plants. The garden is home to 30 4×8 foot garden plots, a large covered meeting space with benches […]