Growing SquashSquash have separate male and female flowers (monoecious).Flowers are edibleCompanion plantings include corn, lettuce, onions and radishesAvoid planting with potatoes, tomatoes and eggplantsMany varieties have tendrils that help the plant climb and hold fruit off groundSquash can be grown in…
Learn the essentials of crafting a delicious sourdough loaf from scratch. In this hands-on class, you’ll discover how to maintain a starter, mix and shape your dough, and bake a beautiful, tangy loaf with confidence.
Types of BeansSnap beans – Beans and pods eatenFilet or French Green Bean – more slenderShelled beans – Only the bean is eatenDry Beans – Beans typically dried prior to rehydrating and eaten (pinto)Bean Growth ClassificationPole – Requiring support, Longer production periodBush – Not requiring support,…
ANR Building Meeting Rooms2801 Second Street, DavisThe ANR Building offers meeting and conference rooms for events, trainings, and collaborative work. Reservation methods vary by room. Review the options below before booking.Find and Reserve a RoomValley Conference Center(Sacramento and San Joaquin Valley…
Event EquipmentPSU offers a variety of event equipment available for check out to support your programs and events. From signage and display materials to presentation tools, our inventory is designed to help you create a professional and well-equipped event.There is no charge to borrow equipment. Please note…
What We Can Do For YouThe Program Support Unit (PSU) provides full-service support for planning and coordinating meetings, workshops, conferences, and events at the regional, statewide, and national level.If you need assistance managing an event from start to finish, PSU can help.Services AvailablePSU offers…
SoilPepper plants grow best in warm well drained soil. Ideal soil Ph is 6.0 to 6.8 range. A soil enriched with plenty of compost and organic material will require less fertilizer. Fertilizers of a 1-2-2 ratio are often used for growing peppers.ConditionsPeppers love the warm temperatures. They need 6-8 hrs…
What We DoWe coordinate and manage events of all sizes, including conferences, workshops, symposia, and meetings. Our team handles logistics such as venue coordination, catering, equipment, contracts, and budgeting. We provide program support and event management services to help ensure successful outcomes…
Tomato SoilpH 6.2-6.8 (Tahoe/Truckee native soil) is best. Prep area by mixing in 10-10-10 fertilizer and organic matter to improve moisture-holding capacity. Plants are thirsty and hungry.Planting TomatoesTomatoes can be grown on native soils, raised beds or containers. Container growing is most successful…
There will be an upcoming Spanish Language Online Workshop on the Private Applicator Certificate hosted by the UC ANR Small Farms Network on May 13. Registration details in English and Spanish are provided below. Upcoming workshop in SpanishTopic: How to prepare for the Private Applicator…