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Spring Vegetable Gardening! Tomatoes, corn, squash, and peppers may steal the summer garden spotlight, but don’t forget about fruits like cantaloupe and watermelon! Free seed packets for attendees while supplies last.
The beef industry is entering a pivotal moment. Early signs show the rebuilding of the beef cow herd is underway — but at a mild‑to‑modest pace, according to recent Farm Credit cow‑calf customer surveys. With the USDA NASS annual Cattle Inventory report arriving in late January, the market is poised for new…
Although we’re in the middle of winter, soon we’ll witness the unveiling of springtime and all her joyous colors: brilliant orange poppies, deep purple iris, and vivid yellow tidy tips. And after that beguiling display, we can look forward to summer’s velvety sages and rugged buckwheats. Ever…
A UC Master Gardener will cover herb growth requirements, choices depending on your microclimate, and container herbs. UC Master Food Preservers will discuss harvesting and how to air-dry or dehydrator-dry herbs along with freezing herbs and storing in the refrigerator.
Timing is everything when it comes to growing spring and summer vegetables successfully.Understanding the science behind planting schedules and techniques will transform your home garden results.You've likely encountered plants for sale before conditions are truly right for planting—learning to start your…
School-aged children are invited to join our special guests from UC Master Gardeners, UC Master Food Preservers, and CalFresh Healthy Living UC Cooperative Extension to learn something new about gardening at the Lompoc Library! Attendees are expected to arrive by 2:00pm and stay for the duration of the…
You may have noticed some recent changes on UC IPM web pages, printed material, and social media! The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) recently launched new logos for all UC ANR statewide programs. This redesign aims to create a more unified brand, enhance the visual appeal…
Research shows that simply hearing or seeing birds can lift your spirits for up to 8 hours! Join us and discover tips for making your yard a favorite stop for local birds.
Research shows that simply hearing or seeing birds can lift your spirits for up to 8 hours! Join us and discover tips for making your yard a favorite stop for local birds.
