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UC Master Gardener Program of Riverside County: Document

Fact Sheets - Citrus

 Designed for children, each two-page fact sheet contains growing information, interesting or fun facts, ways to use plants in floral design and craft projects, and, if appropriate, nutrition information and use in healthy recipes and as seasonings.The information provided is research-based from…
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Flyer advertising the South Lake Tahoe Earth Day Celebration Event scheduled for April 12th 2025
UC Master Gardeners of the Lake Tahoe Basin: Event

Central Sierra: Earth Day Celebration (LT MG)

Event Date
Apr 12, 2025

The UC Master Gardeners of Lake Tahoe will be participating at this event hosted by the South Lake Brewing Company.  Join us in celebrating Earth Day with some education and fun that everyone can enjoy!
UC Master Gardeners of the Lake Tahoe Basin
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Smoke Test Blog 3

April 10, 2025
By Scott Leaf
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Los beneficios de la gestión de aguas pluviales en el Sur de California
Water Supply Security (WSS): Article

La Gestión de Aguas Pluviales en el Sur de California

April 10, 2025
By Esther N Lofton, Erik C Porse
 La gestión de aguas pluviales se refiere al control sistemático de la cantidad y calidad del agua de escorrentía generada por superficies impermeables, áreas urbanas y paisajes durante y después de eventos de precipitación. Incluye una variedad de prácticas y estrategias destinadas a capturar, tratar y…
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The green benefits of rain gardens
Water Supply Security (WSS): Article

Rain Gardens: A Sustainable Solution for Stormwater Management

April 10, 2025
By Esther N Lofton, Erik C Porse
Rain gardens are transformed land depressions designed for storing and infiltrating stormwater runoff flowing from nearby impervious surfaces throughout urban environments. Coming in a variety of shapes and sizes, rain gardens offer a community friendly approach to generating several environmental benefits,…
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Urban & Community IPM Webinars: Event

Webinar: When Wildlife Become Pests

Event Date
Sep 18, 2025

Wildlife such as coyotes, birds, rodents, raccoons, skunks, and opossums can become pests in urban areas. In this webinar you will learn how to identify, prevent, and manage common negative human-wildlife interactions and pest problems. We will also discuss the types of beneficial ecosystem services wildlife…
Urban & Community IPM Webinars
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Yellow flowering shrub in a field.
Urban & Community IPM Webinars: Event

Webinar: Managing Invasive Plants

Event Date
Aug 21, 2025

In California, invasive plants cause problems such as increasing wildfire risk, damaging ecosystems, and affecting recreation activities. Join us to learn about the impacts of invasive plants and ways you can help prevent the spread of invasive plants.About the Urban and Community IPM Webinar …
Urban & Community IPM Webinars
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