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UC Master Gardeners of San Diego County: Event

Garden Talk: Gardening in Small Spaces

Event Date
Jun 27, 2026

University Heights Garden Club Presents Gardening in Small Spaces with UC Master Gardeners of San Diego County. Learn how to grow vegetables and fruit in small spaces using container gardening techniques.  This hands-on workshop will include learning how to strategically plant various plants together in…
UC Master Gardeners of San Diego County
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UC Master Gardeners of Santa Barbara County: Event

Summer Pruning of Fruit Trees & Tool Sharpening Demo

Event Date
Aug 1, 2026

Join Santa Barbara Master Gardeners in a workshop on:Summer Pruning of Fruit Trees We will cover how to control fruit tree size, manage tree health, and control fruit quality.The event will begin with a tool-sharpening demonstration from 9:30 - 10:00 am, followed by the presentation and hands-on summer…
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Inyo and Mono Counties: Article

4-H Fundraising

May 27, 2026
By Dustin W Blakey
FundraisingSo you want to raise money for a 4-H Club? This is the right place to start that process!First, keep in mind that we're not in the primary business of raising money: we interested in youth development. There should be a legitimate reason 4-H needs money, and there is no compelling reason to have…
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Together@Work: Article

Check-out the May Inclusive Community Advisory Council's Newsletter

May 27, 2026
By Elizabeth A Moon
 Who We AreThe Inclusive Community Advisory Council (ICAC) serves as a bridge between employees and leadership to ensure every voice within UC ANR is heard, valued, and reflected in how the organization evolves. Through focus groups, surveys, and direct engagement, we gather input that helps inform…
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Grown in Marin: Event

Operating and Buy/Sell Agreements for Producers

Event Date
Jun 29, 2026

Legal Audits for Farm Families and Agricultural Success Join the Purdue Extension Succession Planning Team for a FREE, live, virtual program series built to support farm families as they prepare for legal aspects of transition planning and create a smoother, more successful transition for the next generation…
Grown in Marin
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The Savvy Sage: Article

June Garden Tips

May 27, 2026
By Peg Smith
 Summer is the travel season for many, and as gardeners, we often see plants as we travel that we would like to add to our garden or indoor plant collection. Although it would be tempting to pinch off a piece or leaf to propagate when returning home, it is an urge we should resist. Much of the spread of…
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ANR Contracts & Grants Updates: Article

Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) FY 2026

May 27, 2026
By Kendra T Rose
USDA NRCS has released two FY 2026 funding opportunities under the Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) program: On-Farm Trials and CIG Classic. The purpose of CIG is to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies in conjunction with agricultural…
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UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County: Event

Ask A Master Gardener - Concord Farmers Market - AAMG2026

Event Date
Oct 6, 2026

Come and get your gardening questions answered while you shop for local produce! The Concord Farmers Market will have UC Master Gardeners available to the public from 10 am to 2 pm every first Tuesday through October.  Corner of Grant and Willow Pass Rd. Advice to Grow By...Ask Us!https://www…
UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County
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