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UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County: Event

How Plants Adapt to Heat Stress

Event Date
Jun 26, 2025

Join Janey Santos, UC Master gardener, Yolo County to learn how plants adapt to heat stress, the importance of choosing the right plants for your garden, and the plants to choose.  Yolo County Library - UC Master Gardener SeriesClick Here for Zoom Link.  
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Cover, Smash, Trap: Nonchemical Methods for Pest Management

Event Date
Jun 18, 2025

Want to learn how to manage pests without pesticides? UC IPM is offering a free webinar on June 18, 2025, at 12pm where we will review nonchemical pest management practices as alternatives to pesticides in the home and garden. UC Master Gardeners of Yolo County can request CE credits for attending. The…
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Micro-climates in Your Garden-Year Round Gardening

Event Date
Jun 16, 2025

Summer is here! We will discuss micro-climates in your garden and ways to modify them to make your plants produce even when it is hot. Additionally we will talk about when and how to harvest your bounty, how much water is just right and when or if you should feed your vegetables in the summer. This talk…
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Water conservation Garden
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Water Conservation Garden

Come and Witness Water Conservation Practices for Home Gardeners at their Best!UC Master Gardeners and Pacific Oaks Community Garden are creating a Water Conservation Garden and Educational Center for the home gardener. We are experimenting with new and old technologies to collect and save water to support…
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Edible Landscaping Yolo County Library - UC Master Gardener Series

Event Date
Jun 12, 2025

Join Tina Saravia, UC Master Gardener, Solano County to learn how to incorporate edible plants and fruits in your garden. Growing vegetables and other produce is easier than most people think! In this presentation, you will learn how to incorporate edible plants into your yard and garden space. This…
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Kitchen Garden Chat

Event Date
Jun 7, 2025

We will discuss what to do in the June Edible Garden, what happens in the vegetable garden when temperatures fluctuate and how to deal with it.  Join us on Zoom https://ucanr.zoom.us/j/98028723763  
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Rose Maintenance Class - Enjoying More Summer Blooms!

Event Date
Jun 19, 2025

Hands-on class - bring your favorite hand shears / pruners, gloves, and kneeling pad. Location: Quad Rose Garden at Woodland Community College - 2300 E. Gibson Road, Woodland 
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Lowes' Question and Answer Desk

Event Date
Jun 21, 2025

The UC Master Gardeners of Yolo County will be available to answer your gardening questions from 10am until noon at their twice monthly gardening "Questions and Answers Desk."
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UC Davis student Emma Vazquez rapping about food waste in a video she created.

Area Ag Communicators Win Gold

June 3, 2025
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 Several area agricultural communicators who won gold, or first-place awards, from the international Association for Communication Excellence (ACE), will be honored at the ACE conference set June 16-18 in Milwaukee, Wis.ACE is an association of communications professionals and educators who …
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