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UC Master Food Preservers of Humboldt & Del Norte Counties: Page

2026 Master Food Preserver Training

 The UC Master Food Preserver Program is open to individuals seeking to enhance community knowledge of home food preservation methods. Applicants for the UC Master Food Preserver Program must be willing to share the knowledge and skills they have learned from certification training through local…
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Peach flower and relaxing leaves of a rhododendrum.
The Coastal Gardener : Article

Winter in the Moss Family Temperate Woodland Garden at Humboldt Botanical Garden

December 16, 2025
By June Walsh
 By June WalshWinter in the Moss Family Temperate Woodland Garden at Humboldt Botanical Garden brings new colors and blooms after the exuberance of Spring and Summer. The deciduous trees, magnolias, maples, dogwoods, red bud, Styrax and Stewartia colo rtheir leaves yellows, browns, and brilliant…
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UC Cooperative Extension Marin County: Page

Livestock and Natural Resources

Drought Management strategies for livestock & range management. Value Chain Analysis - These economic impact analyses provided estimates of how each agricultural business, dairy, grass-fed beef and grain operations, affect both job creation and generate business and tax revenue in the North Bay.
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backyard composting
UC Marin Master Gardeners: Event

Backyard Composting

Mar 11, 2026

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…
UC Marin Master Gardeners
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UC Marin Master Gardeners: Event

Nuts!

Feb 23, 2026

Program: Can you grow Nuts in Marin? Some think nuts are tough to crack. Come learn about the dos and don’ts of growing these nutritious, delicious snacks in our area. Learn about the six most popular nuts, their attributes and how to grow and store them. We’re nuts about nuts!Speakers: Keri Pon has been a…
UC Marin Master Gardeners
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peach roses
UC Marin Master Gardeners: Event

Growing and Pruning Roses

Feb 17, 2026

Program: Come learn how to select, grow, and prune roses for our local gardens. There will be a demonstration on how to prune roses during the class.Speaker: Rod Kerr is a Master Gardener who has been growing and tending roses for more than 30 years. He has been teaching classes on growing roses to master…
UC Marin Master Gardeners
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