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UC Master Gardener Program of Riverside County: Article

Garden Views, 2025.03 - Mar/Apr 2025

April 11, 2025
By Ralph Thompson
In this issue: Update for the Master Gardener Riverside County (MGRC) Organization Development Project; Pam Elias reviews Master Gardener Recognition Event; Alex Groves interviews Melody Knox, Cross County Connect; Peggy Bakke shares events for Garden at Children’s Discovery Museum of the Desert; Ken…
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A monarch flag signifies the home of the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology.

UC Davis Picnic Day: Ready, Set, Go!

April 11, 2025
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 Bug Squad BlogBy Kathy Keatley GarveyThe long-awaited UC Davis Picnic Day activities at Briggs Hall will begin at 9 a.m., Saturday, April 12 and continue until 5 p.m.It promises to be a fun-filled and educational event where roaches races, maggots crawl and the crowd cheers. And everyone learns more…
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UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County: Page

Events

Explore our in-person and online events.
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Master Food Preserver Program of San Diego County: Page

San Diego County Fair

Visit us in O'Brien Hall June 10th through July 6th!See all the recipes we will be making in our booth:DehydrationMaking Jerky at HomeFruit LeatherDog TreatsFermentation:KombuchaFermented Dill PicklesSauerkrautPickling:Corn RelishPickled Jalapeño PeppersQuick Sweet PicklesZucchini RelishEscabecheCanning…
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UC Master Gardener Program of Riverside County: Document

Planning, Design, and Development

Planning, Design and Development of School Gardens The presentations and references on this page provide information about school garden planning, design, and development. These resources are designed to give you a general idea of what you might want to consider and may help guide a request for Master…
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Fresno Gardening Green: Article

April plants of the month: Grafted tomatoes

April 11, 2025
By Jeannette Warnert
 First of all, what are grafted tomatoes? Grafted tomatoes consist of a modern varietal tomato (the scion) attached to the root system of another plant (rootstock). The rootstock can be another tomato or another plant in the Solanaceae family, including eggplant, pepper, tobacco or potato. Most…
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Under the Solano Sun: Article

Patio gardens of Cordoba, Spain

April 11, 2025
By Jennifer M Baumbach
Blog by CIndy Yee, UC Master GardenerGreetings from a Road Scholar tour called “Tales of Iberia: Portugal and Spain”.  In Cordoba, our local guide Lucia took us to visit a few local home patio gardens, which are basically enclosed courtyards or atriums.  Annually, every May, Cordoba holds a…
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CropManage: Online Irrigation and Nutrient Management Tool: Article

Survey on AI Chatbot in Farming

April 11, 2025
By Mercy Olmstead
This short survey aims to gather your valuable insights on how a specialized agricultural chatbot could assist with your day-to-day farming operations. You can either test our prototype and compare it with ChatGPT, or simply share which features would be most beneficial for your specific farming context.The…
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Roger Baldwin de IPM muestra formas para controlar a las ratas de t4ejado.
Blog Verde: Article

Las ratas de tejado, una verdadera calamidad para los cultivos de almendros

April 11, 2025
By Diana Cervantes
Las ratas de tejado están causando serios daños a cultivos como cítricos, frutales y especialmente almendros en el Valle de San Joaquín, generando preocupación entre los productores. Estos roedores no solo afectan la producción agrícola, sino que también destruyen sistemas de riego, cableado y pueden…
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Phone with robot image in a farm field
Salinas Valley Agriculture: Article

Survey on AI Chatbots in Farming

April 11, 2025
By Mercy Olmstead
This short survey aims to gather your valuable insights on how a specialized agricultural chatbot could assist with your day-to-day farming operations. You can either test our prototype and compare it with ChatGPT, or simply share which features would be most beneficial for your specific farming context.The…
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