Archive Nut, Prune and Olive Programs

UCCE Office Auditorium, 4145 Branch Center Road, Sacramento CA 95827

🍑 Prune Growers — mark your calendar!Join UC Cooperative Extension for the South Sacramento Valley Prune Grower Meeting on Wednesday, February 18 at the Sutter County Veterans Hall starting at 8:15 AM (8:00 AM registration).Hear the latest on:✔️ Orchard system developments✔️ Rest-breaking trials✔️ Disease…

We are excited to announce a series of one day workshops focusing on virtual fencing. Workshops will cover different topics related to virtual fencing, including livestock management, funding opportunities, targeted grazing applications, and more.  Each workshop will be different so we hope you will…

Bring plants, seeds, cuttings, & bulbs or gardening items to share. Bring home some new things to grow!Free to all!Event flyer

At our upcoming free plant exchange, you can make a wild flower seed orb!Toss it & watch the flowers grow.  Fun for the whole family! Event flyer

SOLANO COUNTY MASTER GARDENERS WILL share:*principles for a fire resilient landscape*home safety strategies*defensible space*reducing structural riskEvent flyer  

Learn how to grow beautiful and fragrant culinary herbs. Herb varieties, planting, care, and pests will be discussed. Many culinary herbs are very easy to grow. They add beauty and interest to your garden, as well as attract pollinators and other beneficial insects. We will cover the basic requirements of…

Now is a great time to be starting work on your warm season vegetable garden. Master Gardener Laura Monczynski will explain how you can plant a garden to yield fresh vegetables all summer long. Topics covered will include the basics of site selection, soil preparation, starting plants from seed, and planting…

In this informative presentation with UC Master Gardener, Laura Westley, we’ll talk about an effective and environmentally sensitive approach to pest management that relies on a combination of common-sense practices. You’ll learn how to handle all manner of pests in your garden, as well as attract and…

Learn how to grow potatoes, sweet potatoes and yams in your garden and in containers. Planting tips, soil preparation, irrigation, and pests will be discussed. You will also learn about the benefits of growing them in containers.