- Author: Loren Nelson
It's that hot time of year! Let's create a heat friendly centerpiece for your outdoor patio table using succulent cuttings. University of California Master Gardeners will demonstrate how to assemble a beautiful and long-lasting centerpieces to rival the expensive ones
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- Author: Loren Nelson
Succulents are beautiful and easy plants to grow, both in the garden and in containers. Join Master Gardeners of Orange County to learn about succulent care and feeding, design, and propagation.
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/h2>- Author: Loren Nelson
Succulents are beautiful and easy plants to grow, both in the garden and in containers. Join Master Gardeners of Orange County to learn about succulent care and feeding, design, and propagation.
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/h2>- Author: Loren Nelson
We will be on hand to discuss this week's topic, “Growing Succulents,” beautiful and easy to grow plants, both in the garden and in containers. We also answer gardening questions and explain the benefits of native plants in your local garden.
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/h2>The Nutrition Policy Institute is seeking to hire data collectors to contribute to a study in childcare centers across San Jose and Gilroy, Calif. The study consists of a multi-level intervention to promote healthy beverage intake through childcare—Healthy Drinks, Healthy Futures or Bebidas Saludables, Futuros Saludables. Data collectors will observe and measure the amount of water and food children consume in one day at child care. They will need to: have the ability to sit/stand for at least 4 hours; be patient, detail-oriented, and observant; have relevant experience in the field of nutrition and dietetics; candidates with an interest in pediatric nutrition are preferred; have the ability to use scales, calculators, and are familiar with the rigor needed to perform quality research. Opportunity to participate in further work, such as data analysis, data entry, and manuscript publication is an option. This study will begin in late August or September 2024. Data collection will occur between 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. with a two-hour lunch break. We are seeking those available to work one to four days a week for three to four weeks. The rate of pay for a Survey Worker is around $28 per hour. Travel costs are covered. To apply, please email Reka Vasicsek at rvasicsek@ucanr.edu by September 1, 2024. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.