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Bug Squad: Article

Bumble Bee Researcher to Give UC Davis Seminar

April 1, 2025
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 Interested in bumble bees?Native bee researcher Hollis Woodard of UC Riverside will discuss "Adventures in Bumble Bee Research and Conservation" at a spring seminar hosted Monday, April 7 by the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology (ENT).Woodard, an associate professor, will speak at 4:10 p…
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UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County: Event

Why Grow Microgreens

Event Date
Apr 12, 2025

Gardening for Year-Round Meals. Saturday, April 12, 11 am at Grace Garden, 1620 Anderson Road, Davis (location behind the United Methodist Church in Davis.) Microgreens provide quick growing nutrition.  They are easy to grow in your kitchen.  This class will provide information on why to grow…
UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County
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UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County: Event

Flower Arranging

Event Date
Apr 7, 2025

Join the UC Master Gardeners for a hands-on gardening workshop where you will learn about Flower Arranging.Mark your calendar for  at 1 pm and head over to the West Sacramento Community Center (1075 W. Capital Avenue). Spots are limited, so be sure to reserve your space today! This event is free,…
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Lowes Question and Answer Desk

Event Date
Apr 19, 2025

UC Master Gardeners of Yolo County will be available to answer your gardening questions at their twice monthly gardening “Questions and Answers Desk” Saturday, April 5 and April 19 from 10 am until noon. Located at Lowes, 2250 Lake Washington Blvd., West Sacramento.
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UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County: Event

Lowes Question and Answer Desk

Event Date
Apr 5, 2025

UC Master Gardeners of Yolo County will be available to answer your gardening questions at their twice monthly gardening “Questions and Answers Desk” Saturday, April 5 and April 19 from 10 am until noon. Located at Lowes, 2250 Lake Washington Blvd., West Sacramento.
UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County
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UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County: Event

Kitchen Garden Chat

Event Date
Apr 5, 2025

April is the month for action in the edible garden. Master Gardener Treva Valentine will lead a discussion of what to be harvesting, what to be planting, how to deal with spring pests, hardening off transplants and any edible garden questions.  Join us on Zoom https://ucanr.zoom.us/j/98028723763  
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University of California 4-H Youth Development Program: Event

California 4-H State Field Day Awards Ceremony

Event Date
May 18, 2025

The California 4-H State Ambassadors will be presenting the results from the 2025 State Field Day contests, live on the California 4-H YouTube channel. Log in and cheer on our 4-H competitors!
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The Backyard Gardener: Article

Summer Weeds of the Owens Valley: Know Thine Enemy

April 1, 2025
By Dustin W Blakey
By Kerry Lozito Inyo-Mono Master Gardener Volunteer We've all been there. You meticulously plant your garden in spring, get side-tracked for a couple-three weeks, and come back to a carpet of weeds when the weather warms. Does this mean you can never take a spring vacation? Of course…
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San Diego County Climate Smart Agriculture: Article

Why Grazing Management Matters

April 1, 2025
By Michael Jaquez
Producers that have pastureland or rangeland that also have grazing livestock (Cattle, sheep, goats…) should develop good grazing management practices. Stellar grazing management allows for a pasture to be grazed in a sustainable way that will prevent damage to the pasture and provide ample nutrition to the…
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Fresno County 4-H: Article

March 2025 Newsletter

April 1, 2025
By Elizabeth Ramirez
In This Edition…2- Committee & Council Meetings2- Livestock Achievement2- Additional April Dates3- Presentation Day3- Ambassador Opportunity4- 4-H Fair4- Leadership Project4- Color Me Green Run4- Livestock Judging Team5- Small Animal Achievement5- 4-H Fashion Revue5- 4-H Summer Camp5- 4-H Horse Show6-…
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