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Gardening for All Ages and Abilities

 Making Gardening Accessible to all Ages and Abilities by Stephen Cantu - Click hereDigging Deeper: Using a Microscope in the School Garden by Shital Parikh - Click hereA Talk for Children: Pollinators in the Garden by Sharon Reeve - Click here
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Science in the Garden

 Garden Ecology - Linda JonesProducts for the Garden: Helpful or Just Snake Oil? - Susan LenzPlant Genetics: From Mendel's Peas to Your Tasty Tomatoes - Lisa MarunUsing a Microscope in the Garden for Adults and Children - Shital ParikhIs it a Horticultural Myth? – Dawn StandkeEverything’s a Chemical!…
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History / Cultural / Public Gardens

 Learn more about the following San Diego topics from these UC Master Gardener speakers:Gardens of Balboa Park by Lucy Warren - Click hereThe History of Plants by Lisa Marun - Click hereHoliday Plants Fun Facts by Dawn Standke - Click here
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UC Master Food Preservers of Central Sierra: Article

Central Sierra: Properly Prepare for Pepper Season (EDC MFP)

July 14, 2025
By Robin E Martin
Preserve It! Properly Prepared for Pepper Seasonby UCCE Master Food Preserver Laurie LewisThe heat of summer in California is in full swing. We are in the height of the season for growing peppers. If you enjoy peppers, or if you grow them in the garden, you may be looking for ways to enjoy the abundance of…
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Insects in your Garden

 Gardening for PollinatorsMonarch Butterflies - Sommer CartierAttracting Pollinators- Marsha CookWater-Wise Plants that Bloom and Invite Pollinators - Debby DunnJoin the Pollen-Nation - DeLayne HarmonSan Diego Native Bees - Sharon ReevePlanting for Pollinators - Sharon ReeveA Talk for Children:…
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Water-Wise Gardening

 Drought Tolerant Gardening - Cindy BruecksWater Wise Plants, Irrigation Options and Rebates - Debby DunnWater Wisdom Workshop – How to Use Water Efficiently in the Garden and in the House - Debby DunnMaintaining Your Water Wise Garden - Debby DunnTurn Your lawn into a drought tolerant garden - Debby…
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Trees

 Landscape TreesTree Selection for Small Yards in Suburban Neighborhoods of Southern California - Susan LenzTree Identification Workshop - Dawn StandkeFruit TreesGrowing Fruit
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Toxic Plants

 Toxic Plants- Cindy BruecksToxic Plants - Megan Tresenritter
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Seed Saving

 Seeds for Community and Conservation - Lisa Marun
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Propagation

 Planting Microgreens Workshop - Dawn StandkeSeeds and Cuttings and Divisions, Oh My!  - Propagation for Beginners - Dawn Standke
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