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Garden Safety - Huntington Beach
UC Master Gardeners of Orange County: Event

Garden Safety - Huntington Beach

Aug 13, 2025

From wearing sun screen, garden gloves, and sturdy shoes to keeping your tools sharp, using pesticides, and first aid treatment for insect bites and thorn injuries, UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will discuss many aspects of keeping safe in your garden. Surf City GardenersHB Community Center18041…
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Succulents - Laguna Woods
UC Master Gardeners of Orange County: Event

Succulents - Laguna Woods

Aug 12, 2025

Succulents are such an easy plant to grow, both in the garden and in pots. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will discuss the history and origin of succulents, their care and feeding and propagation. The presentation also covers pests and diseases and recommended remedies. Learn the variety of ways…
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Grow Cool Season Vegetables - Zoom
UC Master Gardeners of Orange County: Event

Grow Cool Season Vegetables - Zoom

Aug 11, 2025

Cool season vegetables are cool! From gourmet selections to a stir-fry garden, find out about  starting and growing vegetables  that you can harvest in fall, winter  and early spring. Note: This is an online encore presentation. Registration is required to receive the Zoom link…
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Visit Our Booth! - Corona del Mar
UC Master Gardeners of Orange County: Event

Visit Our Booth! - Corona del Mar

Aug 10, 2025

This week’s topic is “Fire Resistant Landscaping – What You Plant Matters” Learn about the right plant in the right place and how to make your property resistant to wild fire. Your general gardening questions will be answered. Sherman Library and Gardens2647 East Coast HighwayCorona del Mar, CA, 92625…
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Grow Cool Season Vegetables
UC Master Gardeners of Orange County: Event

Grow Cool Season Vegetables - Anaheim

Aug 10, 2025

Cool season vegetables are cool! From gourmet selections to a stir-fry garden, find out about  starting and growing vegetables  that you can harvest in fall, winter  and early spring. Note if you are unable to attend this in-person presentation, register for the online encore…
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Cabbage white butterfly, Pieris rapae, in flight. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

My Cat Ate My Butterfly

July 22, 2025
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 The problem with being a “Little Game Hunter” is that there are other “Little Game Hunters” lurking around you.Take today. Please. During my “Bug Break” this afternoon, I stepped into our pollinator garden intending to capture a few images of butterflies in flight with my trusty Nikon and zoom…
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A brown shield-shaped insect walking on a green leaf.

New Invasive Pests Webinar Mini-Series

July 22, 2025
By Lindsey Hack
Invasive species are reshaping California’s natural and urban landscapes. UC IPM’s new Invasive Species Mini-Series explores the many ways invasive species impact our lives, from harmful garden pests and aquatic hitchhikers to destructive tree pests, invasive weeds, and the policies that guide prevention and…
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UC Cooperative Extension Marin County: Event

Marin County 4-H Open House

Sep 3, 2025

  Join us for an exciting evening to kick off the new 4-H year! Whether you're new to 4-H or a returning family, this is the perfect opportunity to learn about all the amazing projects, clubs, and opportunities available for youth in Marin County.Explore booths hosted by our current 4-H members,…
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EUI
UC Rice Blog: Article

EUI vs Bakanae

July 22, 2025
By Luis Espino
I got a question the other day about the issue of elongated upper internode (EUI). The EUI is a genetic defect where the internode right below the panicle gets unusually long, making the panicle stick up above the canopy. The incidence of this defect varies with year, but it does not have a negative effect…
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