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UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County: Event

Rose Maintenance Class - Enjoying More Summer Blooms!

Event Date
Jun 19, 2025

Hands-on class - bring your favorite hand shears / pruners, gloves, and kneeling pad. Location: Quad Rose Garden at Woodland Community College - 2300 E. Gibson Road, Woodland 
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UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County: Event

Lowes' Question and Answer Desk

Event Date
Jun 21, 2025

The UC Master Gardeners of Yolo County will be available to answer your gardening questions from 10am until noon at their twice monthly gardening "Questions and Answers Desk."
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UC Davis student Emma Vazquez rapping about food waste in a video she created.
Bug Squad: Article

Area Ag Communicators Win Gold

June 3, 2025
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 Several area agricultural communicators who won gold, or first-place awards, from the international Association for Communication Excellence (ACE), will be honored at the ACE conference set June 16-18 in Milwaukee, Wis.ACE is an association of communications professionals and educators who …
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UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County: Event

Master Gardeners Question and Answers Desk at Lowes'

Event Date
Jun 7, 2025

The UC Master Gardeners of Yolo County will be available to answer your gardening questions from 10am until noon at their twice monthly gardening "Questions and Answers Desk."
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Stanislaus County: Event

Tree & Vine IPM Breakfast Meeting - Weed Control in Tree and Vine Crops

Event Date
Jun 18, 2025

Ryan Hill, Agronomy and Weed Sciences Advisor with the UC Cooperative Extension in Tehama County, will be speaking about ongoing research on the spring management of Johnsongrass weed. This project will be discussed in its context, with background on herbicide resistance in Johnsongrass and a brief…
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Under the Solano Sun: Article

Jade Plant Gift

June 3, 2025
By Jennifer M Baumbach
Blog article by Michelle DavisIn March of 2014, a very dear friend gave me a cutting of her huge jade plant, Crassula ovata, actually a 4 to 5-foot tree, that she had on her west-facing front porch. She had planted the cutting in a 12-inch ceramic pot with a good drainage hole and had used a bagged succulent…
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UC Master Gardeners of Nevada County: Article

Summer 2025 Curious Gardener Newsletter

June 3, 2025
By Marie H Malloy
In this issue:The Art of Succession PlantingHelp Plants Beat the HeatPollinator Week 2025Your Action Needed to Remain a SubscriberTransforming a Paved DrivewayCreate a Garden on a BudgetFuture Favorite: California Blue-eyed GrassUnusual Edible: Miner's LettuceCommon Myths About IPMThe Allure of…
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UC Master Gardeners of Placer County: Article

Summer 2025 Curious Gardener Newsletter

June 3, 2025
By Marie H Malloy
The Art of Succession Planting, Help Plants Beat the Heat, Pollinator Week, Your Action to Remain a Subscriber, Transforming a Paved Driveway, Create a Garden on a Budget, Future Favorite: California Blue-eyed Grass, Unusual Myths About IPM, The Allure of Hydrangeas, BotLat: Keystone Species, Planting Seeds…
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