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UCCE North Coast Virtual IPM Seminar

Event Date
Nov 18, 2025

The 28th Annual UCCE North Coast IPM Seminar will be held virtually. Join us on November 18th and 19th, 2025, from 8:00am-12:15pm both days! 2 hours of Laws and Regs and 6 hours Other DPR CE Hours Pending Approval. 8 hours CCA units Pending Approval.UCCE North Coast Virtual IPM Seminar…
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UC Master Gardeners of Amador County: Event

Growing Fruits, Nuts, and Berries in Amador County

Event Date
Oct 4, 2025

Amador County is a great place to grow delicious fruits, nuts, and berries. This class will provide the basics, from how to plant bare root to how to care for your trees and bushes over time. And now is a great time to select and …
UC Master Gardeners of Amador County
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Varieties of chard and kale growing in the Master Gardeners Demonstration Garden. Laura Kling
The Real Dirt: Article

Winter Vegetable Garden

September 16, 2025
It will soon be time to start planting many cool season crops.  There are several reasons to plant a winter garden. Many crops actually taste better and grow best in cooler weather. Also, a winter garden is less work: the weather is more comfortable and there is less weeding and watering to do.  Finally,…
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UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties: Article

Landscape Fabric: A Cautionary Tale

September 16, 2025
By Cathrin Callas
Do those nice, neat rolls of “weed blocking” fabric seem like the perfect solution in your battleagainst unwanted vegetation? Visions of freeing oneself from this perennial struggle areenticing and the task seems simple enough: just lay it on the soil, cover with an attractive layerof mulch and the foul…
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