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Assorted vegetables harvested in January in Humboldt Couunty.
The Coastal Gardener : Article

Summer's the Time for Planting Winter Vegetables

August 12, 2025
By Lisa Nedlan
While we’re in the middle of tending to the summer garden and harvesting green beans and cucumbers, it’s hard to accept that winter is coming… But now really is the time to prepare the ground and begin planting the veggies that you’ll be harvesting during the short days from December through February. …
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UC Master Gardeners of Butte County: Event

Summer Garden Talks

Jun 6, 2026

In partnership with CARD, The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County's Living Lab team are offering a morning of spring-related garden talks. Session One, 8:45–9:30 am Planting Vegetables for a Summer GardenWant some fresh vegetables from your garden this summer? We will be talking about warm season…
UC Master Gardeners of Butte County
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UC Master Gardener Program of Riverside County: Document

2025 County Program Reorganization

The Reorganization Committee is excited to share and move forward with implementation of the new UC Master Gardeners of Riverside County structure. During this video, we will: - Walk you through the new organizational structure - Highlight the program’s goals and added value - Introduce new…
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Acanthus plant close to a building.
The Coastal Gardener : Article

Tasks for the Fall in Your Firewise Garden

August 12, 2025
By Lisa Nedlan
As summer wanes, you may be heaving a sigh of relief that you and your community have made it unscathed through another summer. You may be feeling good in the knowledge that you have been refining firewise aspects around your house for several years. And those are things to celebrate, but continuing…
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UC Master Gardeners of Butte County: Page

Living Lab Training Program

 Living Lab Leadership TrainingUC Master Gardeners of Butte County Living Lab Team will present workshops for School Garden Educators and Administrators at the Chapman Park Teaching Garden, 775 E 16th Street, Chico.Check back later for additional information.
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Thriving Forward: Article

Understanding Mindfulness and Its Relation to Wellness

August 12, 2025
By Matthew R Rodriguez
Introduction Life can be stressful. From picking up the kids from school to paying the bills, life can sometimes feel like waves of to-dos that keep coming our way. And for those who volunteer in our 4-H youth development program, there can be additional sources of stress, such as helping prepare youth…
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UCCE in Santa Barbara County: Page

Fire Information Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara County LinksSanta Barbara County Fire Department Fire Prevention Education, Wildland Hazard and Building Codes, Fire Safety Council, and more local, state, county, and federal informational linksSanta Barbara County Fire Safe Council - promoting wildfire safety across the county…
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UC Rice Blog: Article

2025’s cool July nights

August 12, 2025
By Bruce A Linquist
Three to four weeks ago I sent out a blog on the potential for blanking due to cool nighttime temperatures during booting. Low nighttime temperatures are a concern because blanking (floret sterility) can occur during meiosis (pollen formation) when they drop below 58 oF. Blanking can cause reduced yields…
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Hertiage Rose Garden sign
UC Master Gardeners of Amador County: Event

Open Garden and Plant Sale at The Heritage Rose Garden (Jackson)

Oct 18, 2025

Visit the UC Master Gardener Heritage Rose Garden during the 4th Annual Community Harvest Party, hosted by the Mother Lode Land Trust, from noon to 6pm on Saturday October 18th.Tour the roses and California native plantsLearn about what Master Gardeners volunteers did to earn the National Wildlife Federation…
UC Master Gardeners of Amador County
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