Why Winter is the Best Time to Prevent Fruit Tree Diseases. In the Bay Area’s Mediterranean climate, our cool, wet winters and springs are perfect for many fungal and bacterial diseases of fruit trees. The good news: most of the effective control steps happen during the dormant season, long…
It's an early sign of spring on the University of California, Davis, when a solo Japanese apricot tree, located north central of Wickson Hall, bursts into full bloom.A plaque reads "Japanese Apricot, Prune mume dawn, planted in honor of Dr. William Tufts, March 7, 1963 by the Landscape Horticulture…
Photo credit PixabayMaster Gardener sites in Oxnard and Santa Paula will participate in Farm Day. The VC event is from 10am-3pm.Oxnard Farm Park address: 1251 Gottfried Pl, OxnardSanta Paula Agricultural Museum address: 926 Railroad Ave, Santa Paula. This site will host the Weed and Wildflower…
Join the Master Gardeners at the Oxnard Native Plant Fest this Saturday, Jan 24, 2026 from 11am-4pmAddress: Community Park East, 800 Hobson Way, Oxnard
In Case of a DisasterAfter earthquakes, wildfires and other disasters, some businesses and households may be faced with challenges or hardship related to water and food quality, pool sanitation, chemical spills or other emergencies.For immediate chemical or environmental emergencies: call 911.For …