Master Gardeners of Ventura County
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Master Gardeners of Ventura County

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Elayne Angel Harbert Fund

The Elayne Angel Harbert Endowment Fund has

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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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Be Water Wise!

Using less water in your home garden is necessary!

Learn more about water conservation rebates and grants and find classes, inspiration, and lots of helpful tips at bewaterwise.com

Master Gardener Site- Goebel Adult Center Gardens

Our Master Gardener site at Goebel True Colors Garden in Thousand Oaks

 

 

Garden Checklist for September

 

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The kids are back in school, days are noticeably shorter, and Halloween decorations are filling local stores. Though reminiscent of the cooler fall weather we anticipate, the reality is that we in Ventura County still have a bit of heat with which to contend – and so do our gardens.

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10/19/2024
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Bug Blog

Wings Up! Let's Go!
Wings up! Let's go! The monarch fall migration is underway. "Unlike most other insects in temperate climates, monarch butterflies cannot survive a long cold winter. Instead, they spend the winter in roosting spots," explains Monarch Watch....

A Monarch Kind of Day
What we've been waiting for all season... A migratory monarch butterfly fluttered into our Vacaville garden at noon today (Tuesday, Sept. 17) and nectared on a Mexican sunflower, Tithonia rotundifola. Then she treated us to a...

 
UC Cooperative Extension
Ventura County
  669 County Square Drive 
Suite 100
  Ventura, CA 93003
(805) 645-1451

The Extension office will be closed on the following holidays
September 2, 2024-Labor Day
November 11, 2024-Veterans Day
November 28&29, 2024-Thanksgiving Holidays
December 24, 2024-January 1, 2025 Winter Holidays

 

 

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