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UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County: Page

Monthly Garden Checklist and Planting Guides

June in the GardenChecklist Check drip irrigation system. Repair as needed.Deeply water squash, tomatoes, melons, and cucumbers.Water early in the day to minimize diseases and conserve water.Water shrubs and trees slowly and deeply at the drip line.Trees less than 1-2 years will need watering at 7-10…
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UCCE in the County of San Luis Obispo: Event

How to Control California Ground Squirrels & Gophers!

May 2, 2025

How to Control California Ground Squirrels & Gophers ! A Free Workshop for Commercial Agriculture Friday, May 2,2025 8:30am—11:00amIn-Person at Barney Schwartz Park Paso Robles  Register at:Ground Squirrel & Gopher RegistrationOr call Mary at  805-781-5940   …
UCCE in the County of San Luis Obispo
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UC Master Gardener Program of Riverside County: Document

Fact Sheets - Flowers

 Designed for children, each two-page fact sheet contains growing information, interesting or fun facts, ways to use plants in floral design and craft projects, and, if appropriate, nutrition information and use in healthy recipes and as seasonings.The information provided is research-based from…
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UC Master Gardener Program of Riverside County: Document

Fact Sheets - Herbs

 Designed for children, each two-page fact sheet contains growing information, interesting or fun facts, ways to use plants in floral design and craft projects, and, if appropriate, nutrition information and use in healthy recipes and as seasonings.The information provided is research-based from…
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UC Master Gardener Program of Riverside County: Document

Fact Sheets - Fruits & Vegetables

 Designed for children, each two-page fact sheet contains growing information, interesting or fun facts, ways to use plants in floral design and craft projects, and, if appropriate, nutrition information and use in healthy recipes and as seasonings.The information provided is research-based from…
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UC Master Gardener Program of Riverside County: Document

Fact Sheets - Native Plants

 Designed for children, each two-page fact sheet contains growing information, interesting or fun facts, ways to use plants in floral design and craft projects, and, if appropriate, nutrition information and use in healthy recipes and as seasonings.The information provided is research-based from…
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UC Master Gardeners of the Lake Tahoe Basin: Event

Central Sierra: Grow Your Own Festival (LT MG)

Jun 6, 2025

Join the UC Master Gardeners of the Lake Tahoe Basin for a free community event celebrating the joys and benefits of edible gardening in high elevation regions.  Whether you are a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this event has something for everyone!Edible plants chosen specifically for Tahoe's…
UC Master Gardeners of the Lake Tahoe Basin
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UCCE in the County of San Luis Obispo: Event

Fires Safe Solutions for Design, Building, and Upkeep Webinar

May 5, 2025

THE UC ANR FIRE NETWORK PRESENTSFIRE SAFE SOLUTIONS FOR DESIGN, BUILDING, AND UPKEEP WEBINARDATE/TIME: MAY 5, 2025 FROM 6:30 - 7:30 PM PST REGISTER FOR THIS FREE WEBINAR BY MAY 1, 2025! https://bit.ly/FireSafeSolutionsWebWe often equate reducing community risk of wildfire with hazardous fuels reduction…
UCCE in the County of San Luis Obispo
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Under the Solano Sun: Article

Spring Flower: The Freesia

April 10, 2025
By Jennifer M Baumbach
Blog by Brenda Altman, UC Master Gardener  Fragrant freesias are a sure sign of spring. Freesias are a flowering bulb plant native to South Africa. The bulbs are fuzzy and teardrop-shaped and 1” high.  The plants grow about a foot high and develop fingerlike flower stems which open and produce…
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