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Thank you for joining our 4-H Summer Camp Committee meeting. This meeting will be held via Zoom at 6:30p monthly. Zoom log in information: Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system. Monthly: https://ucanr.zoom.

Thank you for joining our 4-H Summer Camp Committee meeting. This meeting will be held via Zoom at 6:30p monthly. Zoom log in information: Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system. Monthly: https://ucanr.zoom.

Thank you for joining our 4-H Summer Camp Committee meeting. This meeting will be held via Zoom at 6:30p monthly. Zoom log in information: Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system. Monthly: https://ucanr.zoom.

Bees? Please! Pollinators like bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and bats are an integral part of our ecosystem and are beneficial in the garden. Learn about the different pollinators and their life cycles, what plants attract these hard workers and how to provide for their habitat.

Nothing says Summer like growing a vegetable garden. This workshop will cover the basics of getting your garden off to a good start. Some of the topics that will be included are planning and layout, soil, what to plant, tips for growing from seed and more.

This class is dedicated to one of our summer favorites, the tomato! Learn about planting, growing, and caring for this delicious staple, as well as how to control problems before they happen. Let us help you grow the ultimate tomato- firm and juicy, sweet, and tangy.

"Turn Straw Into Gold Growing your veggies and flowers in easily 'conditioned straw bales means NO SOIL, NO DIGGING, NO BENDING, ONLY A TROWEL NEEDED.

Imagine waking up during spring and summer and walking out to your garden to pick fresh blueberries. Learn the basics for planting and caring for delicious blueberries in your home garden.

Who knew your kitchen scraps and yard debris could improve your soil? Its called composting, which not only improves your soil, but helps you save water. Learn about the different types of mulch and how they protect your garden.

The California Naturalist Program at the Cosumnes River Preserve is a series of lectures provided in partnership between the University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources and the Cosumnes River Preserve.