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Time for This Month In The Garden for the month of August! Tips, to-dos, and more on today’s show called In The Garden with UCCE Master Gardeners (of Orange County of course)! All of the following tips here are from the August Garden Guide found in the UC Master Gardeners of Orange County website under…
Time for This Month In The Garden for the month of August! Tips, to-dos, and more on today’s show called In The Garden with UCCE Master Gardeners (of Orange County of course)! All of the following tips here are from the August Garden Guide found in the UC Master Gardeners of Orange County website under…
Grow a Vegetable Garden this Fall!Take our class to learn how to prepare and plant a cool-season garden filled with leafy greens, crunchy root vegetables, and favorites like peas and broccoli. A fall garden can help keep you in produce in late fall and winter. Bonus: everyone gets a free seed packet!
Ever lie awake wondering how you’ll make the next season work – or what happens if you don’t? This conversation tackles the unspoken fears many farmers and ranchers carry silently – what if funding tightens up? What if your best isn’t enough? You’ll learn how to name what you’re carrying, how to lighten the…
Trees for Today and Tomorrow BrochureI : Trees are an investment and help create a healthier environmentClimate change: Trees mitigate climate change and help reduce the overall concentration of CO2 in the atmosphereReduce energy costs: Trees provide cooling shade, helping reduce the cost of air…
DISCOVER THE FASCINATING WORLD OF HONEYBEES! Learn why these essential pollinators play a vital role in our environment This fun and educational event is perfect for the whole family!Live bees in an observational hiveHoney tastingHands-on kids activitiesTips on how to support pollinators in…
UC Master Gardeners of Monterey & Santa Cruz Counties
Blog by Betsy BuxtonIt’s been a while since I last wrote from Weedy Acres, and I hope you remember me. The wind is still blowing and the weeds are still thriving, BUT something new! As I looked out the window for inspiration, what should I spot but a bloom on my Star magnolia (Magnolia stellata)!…
I have seen several issues with arthropods and diseases so far this year. Here’s a quick rundown: Bakanae: Like in previous years, there have been several fields with heavy Bakanae infections. While the number of plants infected is high, I don’t think any of those fields are going to experience a…
Imagine a healthy garden that grows, blooms, and produces food for you, your family and your neighbors, a garden that costs you very little money because everything it needs is already provided. Welcome to the sustainable garden! The Cambridge Dictionary defines sustainable as “causing little or no damage to…
