Residential Horticulture
People are helped through classes, seminars, clinics, and workshops. With most of our residents coming from other areas of the country, delivering research based University of Florida information is very important to help them care for their landscapes in an environmentally friendly manner.
Plant Clinic
Stop by the Extension Office with questions or samples and the urban horticulturalist specialist will be on hand to help you solve your problems. More...
Phone Clinic
An urban horticulture specialist or a Master Gardener volunteer will work with you to answer your gardening questions. More...
Walk-in Assistance
Drop off your plant, bug or soil samples to the Extension Office to be reviewed by our staff or our volunteer Master Gardeners. We can perform on site soil pH test and basic identification services. We also stock literature on common plants and problems for the public. More...
Electronic Mail Assistance
If you cannot stop by the Clinic, Orange County Master Gardener's may still be able to help you by email. Please provide your Name, Address and Telephone Number in the event we need to mail you additional information. Select this link and ask your question. You should receive a response within a couple of days.
Residential Horticulture Classes
Check out our lastest educational opportunities for best management practiced in landscape and lawn care. More...
Orange County Master Gardener Program
Would you like to be a Master Gardener Volunteer? Master Gardeners assist residents of Orange County in many ways including education, walk-in assistance, phone clinic, neighborhood walks, and more. Orange County Master Gardeners "know how to make things grow". More...
Tom MacCubbin's Plant Doctor (FAQ)
The Plant Doctor will answer your most frequently asked questions related to residential horticulture. If you cannot find the answer here, call us at (407) 254-9200 and ask your new question to one of our University of Florida trained Master Gardeners. More...
Tom MacCubbin's Plant Profiles
Over 100 plants are profiled with images, growing tips, and cultural information. New plants are added frequently so if you do not see a plant listed, check back at a later date. More...
What to Plant and Do in the Central Florida Garden
Learn what to plant and do in the Central Florida Garden each month of the year. More...
Did You Know?
Florida receives an average 52 inches of rainfall each year. Learn how to store some of this water by making a rain barrel.
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