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The UCCE Master Gardeners-Yolo and Yolo County Library hold regular semi-monthly Gardening Workshops on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month on Zoom.

On Zoom https://ucanr.zoom.us/j/98028723763. Kitchen Garden Chat meets monthly and provides tips for the edible garden. In addition to providing information on general edible garden care for the month of May, this months talk will also provide tips for succession planting.

May brings Mothers Day and UCCE Master Gardener -Yolo, Jim Schulte will help you prepare with Flower Arranging for Mothers Day. One must register in advance to attend this workshop. Register by calling (530) 661-2001 or drop by the Center to sign up.

Join the Master Food Preservers of San Mateo and San Francisco Counties as we discuss five different preservation methods for lemons. Using the entire lemon you will learn how to create five delicious lemon culinary treats.

Master Gardeners and Master Food Preservers will be on hand to answer your gardening and food preservation questions from around the county, so join us to ask all of your questions about your local growing area, whether it be in the high desert, the mountains or valleys, we are here to help! During...

Master Gardeners and Master Food Preservers will be on hand to answer your gardening and food preservation questions from around the county, so join us to ask all of your questions about your local growing area, whether it be in the high desert, the mountains or valleys, we are here to help! During...

Thursday, May 23, 2024 @ 8:00 AM- 12:00 PM Lindcove Research and Extension Center, Exeter, CA What? A 4-hour classroom-style hands-on workshop covering citrus airblast spray application effectiveness.

Thursday, May 9, 2024 @ 8:00 AM- 12:00 PM Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Parlier, CA What? A 4-hour classroom-style hands-on workshop covering citrus airblast spray application effectiveness.

You could plant from dawn to dusk and still not plant every variety of tomato! Whether you are a novice or a pro, youll enjoy learning about tomatoes: their history and some fun facts, the many varieties, their culture, diseases and pests, growing in the ground vs.

Good soil is the starting place for a great garden. Learn what comprises healthy soil, about soil texture and structure, and how to protect, improve, and nurture soil. In this presentation, UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will discuss soil testing, aeration, and drainage.