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UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County: Event

"From Grass to Garden: Turf Removal Fundamentals"/Triunfo WSD

Nov 14, 2026

"From Grass to Garden: Turf Removal Fundamentals" Discover practical approaches to turf removal and soil restoration. Explore various removal methods, such as sheet mulching and solarization, understand soil health indicators, and learn how to prepare your landscape for water-wise, biodiverse plantings…
UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County
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The Savvy Sage: Article

September Garden Tips

August 26, 2026
By Peg Smith
Over my years of gardening, I have been on a journey. It started by focusing on the basics - soil preparation, seed planting, hoping I watered enough, and watching things grow, full of optimism. Then came the realization that I can do everything right, only to have some plants fail. Yet I still feel buoyed…
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ANR Contracts & Grants Updates: Article

2027 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program

August 26, 2026
By Kendra T Rose
Concept Proposals: 2027 Specialty Crop Block Grant ProgramThe California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is now accepting concept proposals for the 2027 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP). This program supports projects designed to enhance the competitiveness of California specialty…
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UC ANR Business Operations Center: Page

Business Partner Directory

In effort to meet UC ANR and BOC's goals to comply with updated Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), we've updated the format of our Business Partner (BP) Directory. Please contact BOCsupport@ucanr.edu for the Excel version. Our Org Chart page illustrates our reporting structure. The listing below…
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UC Master Gardeners of Tulare and Kings County: Event

Rock the Purple Resource Fair

Oct 16, 2026

"Rock the Purple" is an annual community event and luncheon hosted during Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October by the Kings County District Attorney Victim Witness Program to honor survivors and raise awareness. Join the UC Master Gardeners we will have an information booth for adults and activities…
UC Master Gardeners of Tulare and Kings County
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Winters Library Teaching Garden
UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County: Event

Winters Community Library Teaching Garden – Open House and Plant Sale

Oct 25, 2026

Join UC Master Gardeners of Yolo County for the Winters Community Library Garden Open House and Plant Sale.  Visit the Library Teaching Garden where UC Master Gardeners are happy to answer your gardening questions. Gardening books will be for sale and Miridae Mobile Nursery will be on hand with…
UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County
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Home Expo 25th Year In from of a corner garden area
UC Master Gardeners of Tulare and Kings County: Event

Visalia Fall Home Expo Show 2026

Sep 13, 2026

Come to the ALL NEW Visalia 25th Annual Home Expo at the Visalia Convention Center. Join the UC Master Gardeners of Tulare and Kings Counties at our information table from 10am - 5pm on Saturday and Sunday 10am until 4pm. Bring your gardening, landscape, plant (indoor and outdoor) or tree problems and…
UC Master Gardeners of Tulare and Kings County
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UC Master Gardeners of Tulare and Kings County: Event

Tulare County Employee Health Fair

Oct 8, 2026

The annual Tulare County Employee Health Fair is scheduled from 8 am to 4 pm on October 8, 2026, at the Visalia Convention Center. Stop by the UC Master Gardners' Information table and discover some of the healthy things you can do in your own yard. Raise vegetables, grow flowers, try your hand at roses,…
UC Master Gardeners of Tulare and Kings County
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UC Davis Distinguished Professor Bruce Hammock

Where Curiosity Meets Legacy

August 25, 2026
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 UC Davis Distinguished Professor Bruce Hammock (1947-2026), an amazing scientist, loved the mountains. And so it is quite appropriate for EicOsiss, the company he ounded to fulfill a lifelong commitment to finding safer and more effective ways to treat chronic pain, to host  the  …
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