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Two non-transgenic genome-edited orange plants — a Hamlin and a Valencia that may resist HLB — have been federally approved and are ready for Florida growers. Nian Wang, University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences eminent scholar endowed chair in biotechnology, reported this news in a…
Central Park Gardens of Davis Central Park Gardens is a beautiful, volunteer-managed public garden located in Davis Central Park. The garden is located on B Street between Third and Fourth Streets in Downtown Davis. The gardens feature a broad variety of regionally-appropriate plants selected by Master…
If you missed the July 1st UC Davis-based webinar, "Beyond the Headlines: The Invisible Power of Academic Research in America," featuring Nobel Laureate Randy Schekman of UC Berkeley and other Nobel Laureates and two dozen other scholars, not to worry.The webinar is on YouTube at https://youtu.be/Tq5…
Summer in the garden moves fast—and so do the updates. From can’t-miss events to helpful tips and timely reminders, here’s a round-up of noteworthy bits and pieces to keep you informed, inspired, and one step ahead in the dirt. 1. Tree Alert: Invasive Beetle Spreading Closer to Contra CostaThe…
Gardening can be fickle and full of learning opportunities. Things go wrong even for experienced gardeners. Zucchini plants produce no fruit. Tomatoes have rotten bottoms. Powdery mildew shows up everywhere. The list goes on and on.Join Master Gardener Jonathan Propp as we share “What Went Wrong…
UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties
This UC California Naturalist course offered through Rotary Nature Center Friends explores the natural history of Lake Merritt, a modern urban estuary - its history and ecology, its human interactions, and its relationship to San Francisco Bay and the central California region. It will engage you in citizen…
Dive into the fascinating world of seeds. This engaging seminar will uncover the intricate anatomy of seeds, revealing their hidden structures and the science behind their ability to store and grow life. Discover how understanding seed anatomy can enhance your ability to save seeds effectively and ensure…
UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties
This class focuses on the essential care techniques for maintaining healthy and vibrant roses during the summer months. It covers proper watering methods to ensure roses receive adequate hydration without overwatering, tips for deadheading (removing spent blooms) to encourage continuous flowering, and…
UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties
Cool season vegetable gardening is different from planting a summer garden. Not difficult but you do need to pay a bit more attention to temperature and growing conditions. In this class you will learn about optimal soil and ambient temperatures which determine when you plant your cool season vegetables. You…
UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties
