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UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County: Event

Amazing Succulents!/Oak Park Library

Event Date
May 16, 2026

Photo credit MG Amazing Succulents! Join the Master Gardeners of Ventura County to learn how to care for succulents. You will learn the basics of irrigation, pests, what soil to use, when to fertilize and prune. Succulents are the camels of the plant world, so plant some in your…
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UC ANR Fire Network: Page

Recovery for Homeowners

California residents and homeowners who have experienced wildfire can face major hurdles during the recovery process, including issues with rebuilding, near-home soil contamination, drinking water safety, and others. There are state and federal programs available to help offset the costs associated with fire…
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Topics in Subtropics: Article

Pollinator Plantings Workshop

March 16, 2026
By Ben A Faber
Lockeford Plant Materials CenterSpring Field DayFocus on Pollinator PlantingsApril 15, 2026 – 9:30 - 12pm Location: Lockeford PMC, 21001 N. Elliott Rd., Lockeford, CA 95237A Trip to the…
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Together@Work: Article

2026 Workplace Inclusion & Belonging Award

March 16, 2026
By Elizabeth A Moon
Nominations OpenMarch 17 - April 15 OPEN THE 2026 NOMINATION FORM Rooted in the UC ANR Principles of Community, the Workplace Inclusion & Belonging Annual Award recognizes UC ANR staff and academics who go above and beyond in their work to make UC ANR accessible while fostering a more inclusive…
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UC Master Gardeners of Fresno County: Event

Garden of The Sun Education Day- Do you Dig your Garden?

Event Date
Mar 28, 2026

 March 28, 2026. FREE EVENT.  9-1  Fun for all ages. Master Gardeners will be sharing about:Growing Vegetables (in English & Spanish)All American Selections (AAS) flowers & VegetablesGrowing Asian vegetablesComposting & pruningSolving plant problemsPlants, Spring Garden Tour…
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Under the Solano Sun: Article

A Work in Progress

March 16, 2026
By Jennifer M Baumbach
Blog by Karen MetzAt several talks on gardening for pollinators, the speakers have stressed the importance of having blossoms across the seasons to provide sustenance for our pollinators.  Over the years, I have tried to design my landscaping so there is year-round color and interest. But for some…
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UC Rice Blog: Article

2025 Year-in Review

March 16, 2026
By Bruce A Linquist
In California, 533,000 acres of rice were planted in 2025, which is the highest amount since 2016. Some of this increase in acreage was seen in San Joaquin County which planted 15,000 acres in 2025. There has been a steady increase in acreage in this county since 2017 when only 3000 acres were planted. …
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UC Master Food Preservers of Sonoma County: Event

Jams & Jellies - Preserving your Seasonal Fruits

Event Date
May 9, 2026

Just in time for Mother’s Day gift giving - or bring mom along for even more fun! Join the UC Master Food Preservers of Sonoma County for a hands-on class on making delicious homemade jams and jellies. Learn how different pectin types and sweeteners affect flavor, texture, and preservation while practicing…
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UC Master Gardeners of Fresno County: Event

Annual Plant Sale

Event Date
Mar 19, 2026 - Mar 21, 2026

Our annual plant sale is  March 19, 20 & 21  at 705 E. Pico Ave.  (corner of Maroa and Pico)  March 19-1-5pm, March 20 & 21 7am-5pmWe will have a wide variety of plants for sale including perennials, vegetables and 29 varieties of tomatoes.   The profits…
UC Master Gardeners of Fresno County
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