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Also, we invite you to take some time to come see us at the Orange County Fair Master Gardener booth and bring us your gardening questions. Master Food Preservers also have a working booth in the OC Promenade.

The UC Master Gardeners of Santa Barbara County invite you to join us for a free, in-person "Victory Vegetable Gardening for TRUE Beginners" series. The four-class series runs September 9, 16, 23, & 30, from 1 pm - 3 pm.

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Have you seen any dead butterflies lately?

A pollinator garden's diverse plants and colorful blooms attract and help to support a variety of birds, butterflies, moths, and beneficial insects year-round. These visitors play a critical role in sustaining our ecosystem by helping our plants reproduce.

We are so proud of this year's Diamond Clover awardees. They've been developing their 4-H career for years to earn this award. We congratulate them for their commitment to and passion for the 4-H program. Each of the six awardees have dedicated over seven years of service and leadership to 4-H.

Please see below link to access "How To Use Weekly Crop Water Use (ET) Reports to Assist Farm Water Management" How to Use Water Crop Use Report Please see below link to access "Weekly ET Report 07-31-2023" ET Report 07-31-2023 Please see disclaimer link below: University of California Division of A...

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With decades of forestry and community outreach experience behind him, David Kelly felt he had more to give after retiring as Division Chief for the U.S Forest Service.

Field Finds: Fungus Among Us Siomara Zendejas, Ventura County UCCE SRA I stumbled upon this delightful find while doing some field work in an avocado orchard. The light coming in through the canopy made it very easy to spot the branch among the leaf litter.