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UC Master Food Preserver Program of Orange County: Event

Public Class: The Art of Preserving the Season

Event Date
May 6, 2026

Join the Master Food Preservers of Orange County on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, and learn the time-honored craft of capturing spring’s sweetest flavors in a jar – so you can savor them long after the season is gone. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll make two of the season’s favorites:Strawberry-Rhubarb Jam – A…
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UC Master Gardener Program of Alameda County: Event

Sustainable Pest Management (Oakland)

Event Date
Jul 18, 2026

An interactive discussion around sustainable pest management principles and applications for garden settings. This event is free.This event is outdoors and is subject to weather and the UC Master Gardener's discretion. Please dress appropriately!
UC Master Gardener Program of Alameda County
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Garden Talk: Winter Vegetables for our Gardens (Oakland)

Event Date
Sep 19, 2026

Merritt College Landscape Horticulture Instructor Tom Branca will discuss, and answer questions about, how, when and where to successfully grow vegetables in your winter garden. This event is free.This event is outdoors and is subject to weather and the UC Master Gardener's discretion. Please dress…
UC Master Gardener Program of Alameda County
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Tomatoes and Other Summer Vegetables

Event Date
May 16, 2026

Speaker Master Gardener Devra Laner will talk about, and demonstrate, how to successfully grow tomatoes and other summer vegetables. This event is free. This event is outdoors and is subject to weather and the UC Master Gardener's discretion. Please dress appropriately!
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A Madagascar hissing cockroach, part of the Bohart Museum of Entomology's display at the 2025 UC Davis Picnic Day.

Bohart Bugs at Briggs

April 15, 2026
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 Remember the alliteration: Bohart Bugs at Briggs.That means that the Bohart Museum of Entomology "bugs" will be moved to the grounds of Briggs Hall during the campuswide UC Davis Picnic Day on Saturday, April 18. The Bohart headquarters in Room 1124 of the Academic Surge Building at 455 Crocker Lane…
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