Archive Nut, Prune and Olive Programs

Article & Photos By Susan Domanico On October 18, 2024, Pam Austin and I visited two schools in West CountyFairmont Elementary and Mira Vista Elementaryto deliver cool-season vegetable starts. It was heartwarming to witness how students interact with their school gardens.

The Speakers Bureau Webinar Team is embracing a new leadership structure. Instead of relying on a single program lead, all webinar coordinators are stepping up to share responsibilities. The team recently held an engaging and productive training session to prepare for their roles.

By Robin Harper Recently, a client sent this question to the Help Desk, I was pruning my Salvia bush last week and came upon these pests. I have scoured the IPM site and my pest management books and cannot find what this is or how to treat it.

By Mary Jo Corby Hello UC Master Gardeners. The Great Tomato Plant Sale is in full organizational swing.

Cientficos de UCCE estudian la viabilidad de cultivos especializados para pequeos cultivadores urbanos Los terrenos baldos de su vecindario podran albergar cultivos de frutas y verduras y facilitando su acceso a ellas a la misma vez que reducen la necesidad de transportar y distribuir estos aliment...

Blog by Michelle DavisHolidays are upcoming, and so are the foods we associate with them. One that I love to eat during the holidays and year-round is Ipomoea batatas, or sweet potatoes. Sweet potatoes may well have been the earliest food crop. Archaeological evidence dates it as far back as 2500 BCE in Peru…

Welcome to our journey exploring the vibrant communities and economy of the Eastern Sierra. In the next weeks and months I will be posting articles on currents in the field, interviews with experts and local community members, and observations as I travel around California and nationally.

Join us for the upcoming Advances in Irrigation Tools and Technologies Workshop Date: February 27, 2025 Time: 8:00am - 2:20pm (PST) Location: Barbara Worth Country Club, 2050 Country Club Dr.

El clima extremo estimulado por el cambio climtico, incluyendo las sequas y fuertes lluvias, puede aumentar el riesgo de que los nitratos que contienen los fertilizantes terminen en las aguas subterrneas, segn un estudio reciente realizado por investigadores de la Universidad de California en Davis.

North Sacramento Valley Prune Day 2025! Monday, February 3, 2025, from 7:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Red Bluff Elks Lodge. To register, visit: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=45314.