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Fresno Gardening Green: Article

This week in the garden: March 11 - 17

April 9, 2025
By Jeannette Warnert
 Celebrate spring by giving a basket of flowers or vegetables to someone special.TaskPull weeds and hoe often to minimize reseeding.After mulching, check to make sure your irrigation runs are watering through the mulch to the correct rooting depth. If not, increase run times.Use a strong stream of water…
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Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

Current state of processed and freshly prepared foods in school meals examined in new research brief

April 9, 2025
By Brianna Aguayo Villalon, Danielle Lee, Lorrene D Ritchie, Wendi Gosliner
School meals are an essential source of nutrition for many children in the U.S. Given the widespread use of processed foods in the American diet, the role of these foods in school meals has raised concerns. Although studies consistently find that school meals are a healthier source of nutrition for U.S…
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Plant Sale volunteers
UC Master Gardeners of Amador County: Event

Amador Plant Sale 2025

May 3, 2025

Join us for the annual Amador Plant sale, benefiting UC Master Gardener Program in Amador County.Vegetables, Herbs, Perennial Plants, Succulents and much more!View the plant list HERE!
UC Master Gardeners of Amador County
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Los 'Flower Fields' de Carlsbad, una oportunidad para observar las flores típicas de la región.
Nuestra Comunidad: Article

Estudiantes del programa laboral de UCCE Irvine viven experiencia educativa en los ‘Flower Fields’ de Carlsbad

April 9, 2025
By Diana Cervantes
Kimberly, estudiante del Programa de Transición Adulta (ATP) del Distrito Escolar de Santa Ana, disfrutó de un paseo en tractor por los famosos campos de flores de Carlsbad, una experiencia organizada gracias a la colaboración entre ATP y el Centro de Extensión Universitaria de la Costa Sur (UCCE Irvine) de…
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UC Master Gardener Program of Riverside County: Event

WMWD Workshop - Pollinator Gardening

Apr 12, 2025

 Pollinator Gardening Explore the beauty and importance of creating a habitat for our vital pollinators.This session will focus on native California plants that are not only drought-tolerant but also attract bees, butterflies, and other essential pollinators.Whether you're new to gardening or have a…
UC Master Gardener Program of Riverside County
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HLB Deformed Fruit
Topics in Subtropics: Article

HLB Found in Arizona

April 9, 2025
By Ben A Faber
HLB was recently confirmed for the first time in Arizona, first in an Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) and then in another ACP and citrus plant tissue. The Arizona Department of Agriculture (AZDA) reported the details.On Dec. 16, 2024, agriculture inspectors collected ACP and plant tissue samples from a…
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