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Master Gardening Program Training Update
We have a full class of trainees joining the Class of 2024! We’re very excited to welcome a diverse and enthusiastic group of new volunteers from throughout Ventura County. If you are interested in hearing about the next MGP training (Class of 2026) and our wide range of free horticulture-related classes, sign up for our mailing list by clicking here.
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Elayne Angel Harbert Fund
The Elayne Angel Harbert Endowment Fund has
been established to honor the Ventura County Master Gardener's legacy and support the educational programs and research projects benefiting the UC Master Gardener Program.
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Using less water in your home garden is necessary!
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Admiring the Red Admiral
One of the first butterflies we see in the UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden in midwinter is the Red Admiral, Vanessa atalanta.
Yes, this butterfly overwinters as an adult. It's picture-perfect with black wings, red bands and white spots....
Sol Wantz Sheds Light on Jerusalem Crickets and Other Insects
Those Jerusalem crickets aren't as scary as some folks imagine them to be.
UC Davis third-year entomology student Sol Wantz, an intern at the Bohart Museum of Entomology, president of the UC Davis Entomology Club, and an...
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The Extension office will be closed on the following holidays:
November 10, 2023 - Veterans Day
November 23 and 24, 2023 - Thanksgiving