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Tasks Top dress warm-season lawns with well-composted manure. Sharpen and clean tools for fall pruning. Adjust watering schedules to reflect cooler temperatures and shorter days. Pruning Leaf-fall is the time to start pruning - except for apricots and olives, which should have been done in August.

There is a lot to learn from the long, venerable tradition of gardening in Japan, a point made in last week's Real Dirt, which focused on the history and meaning of Japanese gardens.

The UC ANR Workplace Inclusion and Belonging Unit is excited to partner with Healing Circles Global to meet the needs of our community by offering a series of virtual healing circles.

Have you ever been asked: "Do you BELIEVE in climate change?' The more pertinent question, scientists say, is "Do you UNDERSTAND climate change?

Growing up in rural Alabama, Kimberly Sinclair Holmes the new statewide director of California 4-H experienced firsthand the enduring value of youth development programs in a limited-resource environment.

It's Arachtober and that means celebrating arachnids for the entire month of October. Well, we ought to celebrate them year around, but October is THEIR month.

Next Horticultural Tour - Spain and Portugal, May 2025 Master Gardener Program Webinar for Landscapt Professionals Pruning Shade Trees Tree Care Accidents...

Join UCCE and the Lake County Agricultural Commissioner for a wildlife workshop covering vertebrate pests, feral pigs, beneficial birds, and livestock protection. 12:30-16:30, November 6, 2024 in Lakeport, CA Event is free, but registration is required. 3.

Dear members of the Monterey County 4-H Leaders Council, On Tuesday, October 15, there will be a Council starting at 7pm. This will be held inside the Orradre Building at the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds in King City.

Folks, we have unfortunately had a confirmed detection of the invasive shothole borer (ISHB) in the Felton area of the Santa Cruz Mountains, near East Zayante Road and Graham Hill Road. This is the first ISHB infestation that has been confirmed in the County.