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UCCE Master Gardeners of Stanislaus County: Event

Vermicomposting

Jun 25, 2025

Vermicomposting Back by popular demand! Learn how to reduce your family's kitchen waste and create compost for your houseplants. See a live red wiggler worm "hotel" and take instructions home to help you start your own worm hotel. Fun for the whole family!
UCCE Master Gardeners of Stanislaus County
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IWP Training: Article

Google Search Console

May 16, 2025
By Stephen Dampier
Google Search Console is implemented across all UC ANR websites. There is a single Google Search Console account that tracks activity on all ANR sites under the UCANR.edu domain.Why Google Search Console?1. Monitor Website Performance: Track Search Traffic and Rankings:Gain insights into how users find…
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UC Master Gardener Spotlight: Get to Know Roxanne Campbell

May 16, 2025
By Anne E Schellman
 Roxanne, what inspired you to become a Master Gardener?I knew about the San Joaquin County Master Gardener Program because my mother has lived in Stockton for many years, and I enjoyed reading the articles from the program in the local newspaper (back when we still received home delivery…
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Close-up of a campfire with burning logs surrounded by a circle of rocks. In the blurred background, a green and orange tent and a picnic basket are visible.
UC Master Gardener Program Statewide Blog: Article

Planning a Camping Trip? Don't Move Firewood

May 16, 2025
By Cherie Shook
Visiting Yosemite National Park is an awe-inspiring experience, even for the most seasoned of travelers. The valleys, waterfalls, giant sequoias, and iconic Glacier Point are all bucket list destinations ideal for a family camping vacation. To continue enjoying beautiful parks like Yosemite, it is important…
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From Ramen to Radishes: How a Garden Grew in the Midst of College Chaos

May 16, 2025
By Jessica Delgado
It began more out of necessity than as a hobby. During my second year of college, I was juggling tuition, rent, and groceries on a tight budget. Ramen and canned beans were cheap—and on repeat. But after weeks of the same processed meals, I started to feel it. My body was sluggish, my mind foggy.The turning…
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UC ANR Business Operations Center: Page

Vehicle Purchase Process

  Topics Purchasing Process Steps Policies Forms When acquiring a vehicle, unit directors are encouraged to consider the various options presented on the Fleet Operations webpage, including leasing, purchase, FEPP, and long- or short-term rental. If purchasing a vehicle is determined…
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UC Dry Bean Blog: Article

UC Dry Bean Field Day: Save the Date!

May 16, 2025
By Michelle M Leinfelder-Miles
Please save the date for the annual UC Dry Bean Field Day! UC Davis and UC Cooperative Extension will provide updates on dry bean research and management. When: Thursday, August 14th in the morning hoursWhere: UC Davis campus Who should attend: California growers, consultants, plant breeders, and…
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Under the Solano Sun: Article

My Latest Salvia

May 16, 2025
By Jennifer M Baumbach
 I really appreciate it when Salvias work out well in my yard. In my various trials over the last 20 years, some have been more successful than others, and in the process, I've come to understand that there are many, with new ones available regularly.The “x” in the name indicates that variety results…
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