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by Colleen Young, UCCE Program Co-CoordinatorI hope your summer is going well. Our summer in Central California has been a little cooler than usual and even if my garden is a little behind, I’m not going to complain. I will have plenty of tomatoes in the fall so I better decide how to preserve them.If…
Citrus Leprosis Threat, Mites, and Mite ManagementDr. Sandipa Gautam, Cooperative Extension Area Citrus IPM Advisor, UC Agriculture and Natural Resources; Dr. Kris Godfrey, Project Scientist, Contained Research Facility, UC Davis; Dr. Daniel Carrillo, Assistant Professor, Entomology & Nematology…
By Susanne von Rosenberg, UC Master Gardener Napa County Why start seeds yourself?Because it’s fun, you have more choices (one online tomato catalog lists more than 600 varieties), and you can save money. A typical seed package will last several years and produce a large number of plants. You can start…
Please find the attached document to provide the previous week’s estimated water use report in terms of evapotranspiration for almonds, peaches, walnuts, established vineyard, alfalfa, and pasture in Stanislaus County. This report may be used as a guide in your irrigation schedule for the…
SoilKnow your Soil (EHN 55)Soils vary greatly from one place to another. Some are ideal–they are deep, easily worked, and fertile. Many have physical or chemical limitations–they are too shallow, too sandy, too clayey, too steep, or too low in fertility. Some are too salty or contain other chemicals that are…
Come see all the fun and education booths at the fair!Information Desk/ Help Desk – Entry desk will have MGs on duty to answer general garden questions, provide the Fall Faire site maps, and handout the event Passports for children.Healthy Soils/Climate Smart – Learn about how healthy soil…
Introduction As we prepare for a new 4-H program year, we have many reasons to be grateful. Recently I attended a 4-H drone camp in Santa Clara and witnessed middle- and high-school youth present their capstone STEM projects in front of their parents and 4-H staff. I was amazed at what they had learned…