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Join us at the Laguna de Santa Rosa Foundation to learn about the biology, ecology, and best management practices for the Mediterranean oak borer, an invasive pest of valley, blue, and Oregon white oaks.This event is intended for tree care professionals, parks managers, UC Master Gardeners, and community…
Hear All the Buzz About Avocado Pollination from the Best in the Orchard California Avocado Growers Seminars Series 2026 Our Next Seminar February 10 (9 AM - 11 AM) PollinationFeaturing a talk by Inaki Hormaza(Professor at the Insituto de Hortofrucultura Subtropical…
Winter is the season to analyze data. If you'd like to freshen up your data analysis skills, or learn a new tool, check out these upcoming training opportunities from the Informatics and GIS Statewide Program and UC Love Data Week.
The winter months bring us a special opportunity: it is to look up, with wonder, at all the trees that have shed last year’s leaves. This is perhaps especially true in Chico, an official City of Trees. Chico shares that distinction with a number of other cities in California that are known for the quantity…
Master Gardeners will teach you how to create a sustainable garden that enhances the environment, manages water use, and employs safe, science-based practices and integrated pest management using native plants.
You could plant from dawn to dusk and still not plant every variety of tomato! Whether you are a novice or a pro, you’ll enjoy learning about tomatoes: their history and some fun facts, the many varieties, their culture, diseases and pests, growing in the ground vs. growing in containers – and finally,…
Propagation of plants can be a gardener’s super power. But it can also mean lots of struggles. Come and learn ways that you too can be successful when it comes to starting seeds. Learn how to read a seed packet to optimize your harvest. Identify the tools you need and learn how to repurpose things you…
Good soil is the starting place for a great garden. Learn what comprises healthy soil, about soil texture and structure, and how to protect, improve, and nurture soil. In this presentation, UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will discuss soil testing, aeration, and drainage. You’ll also learn…