Accessible Gardening

Accessible Gardening

As with any garden, planning and designing accessible, no barriers gardens should consider five things:  location, planters, irrigation, tools, and plants.

    • Related Articles

    • Spring Garden Tour

      Every year, the Master Gardeners of Fresno County invite you to tour 5 beautiful and unique private gardens and our own demonstration garden, the Garden of the Sun. There’s something for everyone: water-wise gardening, sustainability, garden design ...

    • Youth Gardening

      Find gardening resources that help educate the youth in our community in UC research-based gardening concepts, through fun, interactive, hands-on experiences. Find more youth gardening resources

    • Growing Food

      It is easy to grow your own vegetables, whether in a container, your yard, a community garden, or on a ranch. Find out more about food gardening

    • Community Gardens

      Community gardens provide garden space for inspiration, growing flowers and plants, and for community members who don't have space for gardens of their own. Find out more about Fresno County community gardens

    • Videos and Webinars

      We look forward to seeing you in the garden. In the meantime, please enjoy some of our online resources.

    • Recent Articles

    • Mealybugs

      Mealybugs are small, soft, wax-covered insects that are common problems on houseplants and on outdoor plants in areas with mild winters. Usually found in groups or colonies, these clusters of fuzzy white bugs suck plant sap and often produce sticky ...

    • Food Recycling and Composting

      By 2025, California will be required to reduce the amount of organic material disposed in landfills by 75% and recover at least 20% of edible food currently discarded for human consumption. These mandates are part of SB 1383, which took effect in ...

    • Drought, Heat Stress, and Trees

      You may be wondering if the drought is affecting your trees. The short answer is a definitive “yes”. Most of our trees are suffering some form of drought stress. Find out more about drought care for trees Drought: Landscape Trees Drought care for ...

    • The UC Master Gardener Program

      Since 1981, the UC Master Gardener Program has been extending research-based information about home gardening and pest management to the public. The UC Master Gardener Program is a public service and outreach program under the University of ...

    • Find an Arborist

      From the International Society of Arboriculture website: The International Society of Arboriculture manages TreesAreGood.org, an educational website that provides the public with quality tree care information. TreesAreGood.org helps increase ...