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UC Cooperative Extension partnered with growers and detection dog specialists to demonstrate how trained dogs can identify rat activity and entry points, supporting IPM strategies that reduce rodenticide reliance.
It was definitely an "Arachnid Kind of Day" when the Bohart Museum of Entomology at the University of California, Davis, hosted an open house themed "Eight-Legged Encounters."The event, free and family friendly, drew some 300 visitors during the three-hour time frame.Doctoral candidate Emma "Em" Jochim…
Growing roses in many neighborhoods of San Francisco like the West Portal, Parkside, St. Francis Woods, Stonestown and Lakeshore areas can be done very successfully! In this workshop, UC Master Gardener Margaret Warren will cover how to choose and care for roses in these transitional microclimates, which can…
UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties
Select from a wide variety of spring and summer vegetables, herbs, and flowers that will be available for you to plant in your garden. All seedlings were raised by UC Master Gardeners of Tulare/Kings Counties.We will be located just west of the Senior Center Parking lot on Oak Ave.
Post-Fire Forest Resilience Program UC Cooperative Extension's Post-Fire Forest Resilience Program assists and educates private forest landowners following catastrophic wildfire. The Program, funded by the USDA Forest Service, provides post-fire education through workshops, developing and sharing…
Program: Composting, the mystery of gardening! Join us and learn how to compost using kitchen and table scraps, dry and moist plant material to create nutrient-rich organic matter. Compost will improve your soil and plants, while at the same time reducing the waste in our landfills.Speaker: Joan Irwin has…
Program: Monarch butterflies, as much as we love them, are in danger of extinction here in California. Learn about their life cycle/needs and practical steps that we can take in Marin County to help with their survival.Speaker: After 40+ years of office jobs in the finance industry, Peter Norton retired in…
As spring unfolds, take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor. “My garden is my most beautiful masterpiece” ~ Claude MonetTasksCompost weed-free grass clippings and other thorn- and disease-free garden waste.Better yet, start a grasscycling program for an existing lawn.PruningShape hedges.Do not apply any…
Demystifying Bulbs, Tubers and Rhizomes Grow beautiful blooms without the guesswork. This beginner-friendly presentation demystifies bulbs, tubers, and rhizomes—how they grow, how to plant them, and how to help them thrive in containers or in the ground. You’ll leave with practical guidance on the best…
Fresno County residents can see how new flowering plants and vegetables bred by the nursery industry fare under local conditions in the All-American Selections demonstration area at the UC Master Gardeners’ Garden of the Sun.All-America Selections, a national non-profit that tests plants for superior…