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Como parte de un esfuerzo colaborativo para promover estilos de vida más saludables entre adultos mayores, CalFresh Healthy Living/UCCE Los Ángeles se asoció con la Hope Through Housing Foundation para ofrecer clases de nutrición y bienestar en Oaks on Florence, una comunidad de vivienda asequible para…
While bringing firewood from home for your weekend camping trip may seem harmless, many invasive pests can hide in firewood and cause serious harm to California’s forests and urban landscapes. You can help limit the spread of these unwanted hitchhikers by collecting or buying firewood close to where you plan…
Remember friends, neighbors and shut-ins with extra produce and flowers from your garden.TasksConsider removing groundcovers, turfgrass or annual flowers from little-used garden areas such as parking strips, medians or lawn “islands.”Cover bare soil with a layer of mulch. This reduces weeds and helps the…
Visit Our Booth at the Fair!UC Master Gardeners will be on hand to answer your gardening questions at our booth and in the gardens and will provide special displays and discussions about composting/vermiculture, hydroponics, emerging tree pests, and more. You will find us just outside the Silo Building all…
Take an adventure into the exotic world of epiphytes! Learn their history, care, and their many varieties: bromeliads, tillandsias, epiphyllum, epiphytic ferns, and orchids. Join us for our monthly series of online Zoom horticultural talks scheduled for the third Wednesday of each month (excluding…
If a bee takes a liking to a morning glory, is it a glory bee?Have you seen the Convolvulus tricoloris flower, commonly known as "morning glory" or "bindweed"? The plant boasts a flared blue trumpet flower with a white throat and yellow center. The genus is Latin for "twine around." The …
Grazing in the Vineyard with Delfino FarmsA hands-on workshop about livestock grazing in vineyards. Our program includes: Basics of vineyard grazing and suitabilityReasons to graze your vineyardVineyard:Livestock:Forage relationshipHosted by UC Cooperative Extension Livestock and Natural Resources…
Fire Followers – Plant and PollinatorSoon after the Fall 2024 fires in Ventura County we saw the hills starting to turn green, and dotted with white flowers – calystegia. This is a common sight after fires in southern California, a land of frequent fires. It looks like bindweed and is called false…
Preserve It! Food on the counter for longer than two hours is potentially unsafe by UCCE Master Food Preserver of El Dorado County Laurie Lewis Whether you are serving a family meal or setting out food for that garden party or potluck, we want everyone to be safe. The memories of those meals should…
An overview of the benefits of compost for the home gardener.Join the UC Master Gardeners of Napa County to explore our undying fascination with compost. Learn how decay breeds life in your garden, and how you can harness its power to grow to new heights.
