Let's meet online next Tuesday for a class on how to have a successful vegetable garden. We hope you will join us whether you are just starting out, or want to share your tips (in the chat) as a life-long gardener. Where*: On Zoom. You will receive a link the morning of the class.
The excited looks on the children's faces as they enter the bee garden. The wonder of it all as they touch a huge sculpture of a worker bee that anchors the garden. The information they glean, process and retain as they learn about the importance of bees.
To raise awareness of pesticide safety practices, February is celebrated as National Safety Education Month. This year the University of California Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program offers help to refresh your knowledge about safe and effective pesticide use.
Apologies for any duplication for these announcements on these 2 events in February. Two FREE February Workshops for Home Vineyardists Compost Use in Agriculture, 2-day intensive workshop Fri. Feb 18th & Fri. Feb 25th Soil Improvement for Grape Quality & Climate Change, 1-day Workshop Sat.
The University of California Office of the President invites comments on a proposed Presidential Policy on University of California Research Data. This is the second systemwide review for this policy.
In this issue: 2021-2022 Cathy Konyn Memorial Award Recipients; Soboba Resource Garden Update; MGs Assist Guide Dogs of the Desert; MGs Partner with CalFresh; Theres an Oasis in the Desert, Coachella Valley Preserve; Our Principles of Community; Monarch Habitat Planted in Riverside; What is RCRCD?
In my journey with growing and propagating African Violets, I have learned a few things along the way. Such as: violets are not just the purple kitchen windowsill flower that most of our grandmothers and mothers had! African Violets come in almost every color (except yellow), and many sizes.
