The Stanislaus Sprout

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Colorful plants in a row.

Today is Big Dig Day!

June 4, 2021
By Anne E Schellman
Today is the final push to promote our campaign to raise funds for the Learning Landscape! Last year we raised a little over $2,000 for the project thanks to our generous donors. Now we'd like to add to that amount to fund two specific gardens.
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Master Gardener Denise holds up a diagram of the monarch butterfly lifecycle.

SAVE THE DATE! #BigDigDay is June 4, 2021

May 31, 2021
By Anne E Schellman
On June 4, 2021 we are hosting #BigDigDay, 24-hours to show support to our program and help us raise funds for our Learning Landscape. Join us and #giveback to support the UC Master Gardener Program. Our goal is to raise $3,000 towards our future Learning Landscape theme gardens.
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Speckled carpet beetle on a white flower. (photo by Dong Hwan-Choe)

Carpet Beetle: Is This a Pest?

May 17, 2021
While you are outside gardening or inside doing your spring cleaning, you may have recently found small, round, speckled beetles you've never seen before.
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