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CIWR News

Water Management Workshops CIWR's Occasional Water Management Workshop Series partners with academic collaborators in California to co-sponsor workshops on topics of water management.
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California Institute for Water Resources: Page

Drinking WQW Resources

Jump to: Outline | Agenda | Item Table | Script | PowerPoint | Activity Sheet Grades: 612?|?Duration: 6075 minutes?|?Format: Hands-on + Instructor-led Looking for a ready-to-go science workshop that brings environmental science and chemistry into the classroom?
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Hydroponics
UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County: Event

Introduction to Hydroponics: Growing More in Less Space/Saticoy Library

Jun 6, 2026

Photo Credit MG Introduction to Hydroponics: Growing More in Less Space  Discover the basics of hydroponic gardening in this 90 minute class designed for beginners with limited growing space. Learn about both commercial and DIY hydroponic systems, which plants thrive in soil-free environments,…
UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County
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Some of the native bee images by Krystle Hickman on display at the Bohart Museum of Entomology.
Bug Squad: Article

Come for the Spiders? And Stay for the Bees and Butterflies?

March 12, 2026
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 Is it "Come for the spiders--and stay for the bees and butterflies?"Or is it "Come for the bees and butterflies--and stay for the spiders?"Actually, you can have it all three ways!When the Bohart Museum of Entomology  at the University of California, Davis, hosts an open house, "Eight-Legged…
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strawberry in a pot
UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County: Event

Ready to Garden?  Planning for Spring and Summer/Saticoy Library

May 2, 2026

Photo credit PixabayReady to Garden?  Planning for Spring and Summer Transform your gardening space into a fresh food paradise! Join us for a practical workshop on planning and growing your own vegetables and herbs. Learn how to create a productive food garden that thrives in Ventura County's…
UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County
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Raised Bed/Pixabay
UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County: Event

Raised Bed Gardening/Saticoy Library

Apr 18, 2026

RAISED BED GARDENINGPhoto credit PixabayLearn about types of raised beds, how to plant in a raised bed and important tips on soil and irrigation.  See a demonstration of building a raised bed.Taught by certified Master Gardener, Lee Rosenboom.Day: Saturday, April 18 , 2026Time: 11am-12noonWhere: …
UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County
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University of California 4-H Youth Development Program: Page

County Offices with 4-H Youth Development

Please click below to go to your county 4-H website.AlamedaAlameda County Office  224 W Winton Ave, Suite 134 Hayward, CA 94544 Tanya Daly, tdaly@ucanr.edu Visit for more information about Alameda County 4-H AmadorAmador County 4-H Office 12200-B Airport Road Jackson (209) 223-6484 ahardie…
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bee with pollen
UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County: Event

Birds, Bees and Butterflies: Creating a Pollinator Garden/Simi Valley Library

Jun 25, 2026

Photo credit Pixabay Birds, Bees and Butterflies: Creating a Pollinator Garden Did you know that pollinators are responsible for 1 out of 3 bites of food we take? Join the Master Gardeners to learn about creating a pollinator garden in your own yard. Learn what plants work best and how to grow them…
UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County
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bee with pollen
UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County: Event

Birds, Bees and Butterflies: Creating a Pollinator Garden/Moorpark Library

Jun 6, 2026

Photo credit Pixabay Birds, Bees and Butterflies: Creating a Pollinator Garden Did you know that pollinators are responsible for 1 out of 3 bites of food we take? Join the Master Gardeners to learn about creating a pollinator garden in your own yard. Learn what plants work best and how to grow them…
UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County
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Garden tools pixabay
UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County: Event

Gardening Tools: Tool School – Basic to Brilliant/Oxnard Library

Jul 25, 2026

Photo credit Pixabay Gardening Tools: Tool School – Basic to Brilliant   Unlock the secrets to becoming a gardening pro with Tool School: Basic to Brilliant! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned gardener, this class covers everything you need to know about gardening tools—from the essential…
UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County
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