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It's Time to Plant Your Summer Tomato Crop

March 30, 2025
By Help Desk Team
It is not unusual to find tomato seedlings for sale in local nurseries and big box stores as early as February or March. Don't make the mistake of rushing to plant them in your garden. In our County it is much too early to put tomato seedlings in the garden, but it is the perfect time to make plans for a…
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Fresno Gardening Green: Article

Rosie's corner: Hoplia beetles make their annual appearance

March 29, 2025
By Jeannette Warnert
 Did you know that the rose is the United States’ National flower? Well, apparently those flying beetles you may see on your roses this month do!  Welcome to the annual invasion of the dreaded Hoplia beetle. Picture a small child stamping their feet and saying, “It’s so unfair!”  You will have…
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UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County: Event

Grace Garden Plant Sale

Event Date
Apr 12, 2025

On April 12 from 9:00-11:00, Grace Garden will sell a wide range of tomato varieties from WCC as part of a Grace Garden/Master Gardener fundraiser at Davis United Methodist Church in the back patio area. Come visit Grace Garden and see what's new and happening!  Located at 1620 Anderson Street near the…
UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County
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Merced County Cooperative Extension: Page

Weather

 Merced, CA County has a Mediterranean climate, which is characterized by hot and dry summers and mild to cool and wet winters. Average temperatures throughout the year range from 77°F in the summer months to around 44°F during the winter. The hottest month of the year is August, when temperatures can…
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UCCE Plumas-Sierra: Event

2025 Small Farms Seminar

Event Date
May 6, 2025

This event is designed for livestock producers of all sizes and ages! Come learn goat and sheep herd health tips from veterinarian Rosie Bush, DVM, UC Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine, raising livestock with predators, disaster preparedness and bio-security for your livestock . This is a FREE event,…
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Blog - Forest Research and Outreach : Article

Amy Rathbone is feeling lucky to collaborate with Mendocino forestland

March 28, 2025
By Grace N Dean
This interview concludes our Women’s History Month series- view three more interviews with women landowners on the blog home page! Every Forest Stewardship Workshop participant has their own, unique relationship with forests. For Amy Rathbone, purchasing a parcel of forestland with her husband meant…
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Stanislaus County: Article

Weekly Evapotranspiration Report 3/27/2025

March 28, 2025
By Sandi L Gudino
Hello All:Please find the attached document to provide the previous week’s estimated water use report in terms of evapotranspiration for almonds, peaches, walnuts, established vineyard, alfalfa, and pasture in Stanislaus County. This report may be used as a guide in your irrigation…
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