Welcome!

The mission of the Shasta College Master Gardeners Association is to develop, adapt, and extend research-based horticultural information and educational programs to the residents of Shasta and Tehama Counties. The Master Gardeners assist the University of California Cooperative Extension through gardening programs and horticultural activities designed to educate the public with research-based information.

Gardening Chores

Spring Planting Chart for Redding Ca

Bug Squad

Have a Question?

Information on many subjects including intergrated pest management, soils, composting, irrigation and watering, plant selection, etc. is available in several ways:

Call the Master Gardener Helpline at

(530) 242-2219

Email: mastergardener@shastacollege.edu

The Master Gardener Office is staffed by volunteers with limited hours. If your call is not immediately answered by a Master Gardener, please leave a message and a Master Gardener will be happy to call you back with an answer to your question .

Master Gardeners are available to answer questions at the Certified Farmers Market by the Redding City Hall on Cypress Ave. from 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. every Saturday, April through October.

Current Topics

Composting with Worms

Soil Testing Labs

Edible Landscaping

Shasta Horticulture Resource Bulletin (SHRB) - A resource for northern California gardeners