San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Master Gardeners’ Demonstration Garden will be open on Saturday, April 27 from 10AM – 1PM. Plant sale 10AM -12 ~ Rain or Shine. The Demonstration Garden is located at the County Government Center, 891 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas. Happy Soil = Happy Garden! The foundation of all gardening lies in the soil. We can enhance the fertility of our soil and improve the soil structure by employing simple techniques. We will discuss these techniques along with methods to evaluate soil types.

Find answers to your home gardening questions, including plant and pest problems. When the garden is not open, home gardening assistance is offered by Master Gardeners through the help line at: 209-754-2880. The public may leave a message regarding a problem and a Master Gardener will return the call.

The Demonstration Garden is a project of the Calaveras County Master Gardeners whose primary goal is to educate the public about home gardening. Proceeds from plant sales support the Master Gardener’s education programs and maintenance of the Demonstration Garden. For additional details contact the UC Cooperative Extension office at (209) 754-6477 or visit the UC Cooperative Extension website: http://cecentralsierra.ucanr.edu/