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Gain ideas for your own hardscaping by looking at how it is used in other countries, as in this example from Kyoto, Japan. J.C. Lawrence
The Real Dirt: Article

Planning Your Hardscape

March 24, 2025
By Jeanette Alosi
Hardscapes are the constructed features such as paths, patios and pergolas that make a landscape human-friendly.  Their permanent and relatively costly nature calls for careful planning before construction.  Here are some questions and suggestions to help in planning hardscape features for your yard.
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UC ANR launches new web experience

March 24, 2025
By Michael Hsu
We are pleased to present our brand-new ucanr.edu. We have reimagined our web ecosystem to help you find the latest UC research and resources quicker, easier and more intuitively.
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UC Master Gardeners of Orange County: Article

How To Plant an Avocado Tree

March 24, 2025
By Randy Musser
PlantingThe avocado is a shallow rooted tree (most of the feeder roots are in the top 6 inches of soil) that needs good aeration. It does well if mulched with a coarse yard mulch, which means one that is woody and in 2-inch pieces, Redwood bark will work and maybe cocoa bean husks and shredded tree bark…
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IWP Training: Page

Edit Your Person Profile

Here’s a quick guide to help you navigate and edit your IWP People Profile which covers logging in to update select personal information like biography, education, and related links.  The profile information is not populated from UC ANR Portal.Intended Audience: UC ANR employees with a profile in IWP…
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UC Master Gardener Program of Riverside County: Event

3rd Annual Citrus Festival

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Apr 5, 2025

 The Friends of CA Citrus Park are excited to announce the 3rd Annual Citrus Festival! Come enjoy live music, citrus tastings, kids' activities, cooking and painting demonstrations, food, drinks, and much more—fun for all!Drop-by the Master Gardener information table with your gardening questions…
UC Master Gardener Program of Riverside County
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UC Master Gardener Program of Riverside County: Event

Spring Native Garden Ramble 2025

Event Date
Mar 29, 2025

 Spring Native Garden Ramble 2025 Join us for a leisurely stroll through stunning native gardens in Redlands and Riverside/Moreno Valley CA!Visit 4 Redlands gardens -- anytime between 9 am to 12Vist 4 Riverside/Moreno Valley gardens – anytime between 12 to 4 pmHere's your opportunity to see California…
UC Master Gardener Program of Riverside County
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Cooperative Extension Ventura County: Event

VINE CONNECT FIELD DAY

Event Date
Apr 10, 2025

VINE CONNECT FIELD DAY Live AgTech DemonstrationsView Flyer | Register 
Cooperative Extension Ventura County
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UC Master Gardeners of Amador County: Event

The 21st Annual Wildflower Show

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Apr 26, 2025

Join us as the Master Gardeners present a beautiful sampling of wildflowers found throughout Amador County. For the past 2 decades this show has been hosted by the Sierra Madre Garden Club. This year, it moves to Jackson as the Master Gardeners take over the sponsorship of the event.  Whether you…
UC Master Gardeners of Amador County
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UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County: Event

Winters Spring Plant Sale

Event Date
Apr 19, 2025

Choose from Pollinator plants grown by garden volunteers and from Morningsun Herb Farm in Vacaville.  Master Gardeners will be on hand to answer questions.  Winters Community Library Teaching Garden, 708 Railroad Ave, Winters, CA
UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County
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