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The UC Master Gardener Program of Sacramento County is a very special organization.
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Pond Renovation

Home Fair Oaks Horticulture Center Pond Renovation We have created a home for beneficial insects with water sounds that are soothing to everyone. Years have taken their toll on equipment so we have renovated the pond. See progress photos below on this page.
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Grow herbs!

The word herb comes from the Latin word herba, which means grass or green plant. Most herbs are herbaceous, which means a plant without a permanent woody stem. However, the broad term of herb often includes flowers, vegetables, grasses, and even trees.
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Straw Bale Gardening Demonstration 2014

Home Horticulture Center Vegetables Straw Bale Gardening 2014 The Master Gardeners who work in the FOHC vegetable garden planted and tended a second straw bale garden demonstration in 2014 using the book Straw Bale Gardens (Joel Karsten, 2013, Cool Springs Press) as a reference.
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Beyond Lawn

Home Fair Oaks Horticulture Center WEL Gardens Lawn Removal Methods You may remove a lawn for several reasons: to reduce landscape water use by replacing lawn with drought-tolerant plants or plants that attract wildlife and pollinators, or to convert the area to another landscape use.
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Straw Bale Gardening Demonstration - 2015

Home Horticulture Center Vegetables Straw Bale Gardening 2015 This was our third straw bale gardening demonstration using the books Straw Bale Gardens and Straw Bale Gardens Complete (Joel Karsten, 2013 and 2015, Cool Springs Press) as references.
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Vegetable Problems in Summer - Abiotic Disorders

Vegetables Summer Problems Abiotic Don't let the name worry you. Abiotic disorders are the plant problems caused by too much or too little water, nutritional deficiencies, too much sun and sometimes just the variety.
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Straw Bale Gardening

"How to" Videos 2018 - Sweet Potatoes 2017 - Tomatoes 2016 - Tomatoes 2015 - Melons/Squash 2014 - Watermelon 2013 - Pumpkins (includes basics of conditioning the bale, irrigation and fertilization) Home Horticulture Center Vegetables Straw Bale Gardening click to enlarge Having heard Farmer Fred...
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Vegetable Planting Plans

Summer - 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 Winter - 2023-24 | 2022-23 | 2021-22 | 2020-21 | 2019-20 Horticulture Center Veggie Planters (click to enlarge) Asterisk* Indicates an All American Selections Winner Bed #1 Beans: Nickel (bush), Tricolor (bush), Red Noodle (pole), Green Noodle (pole) Bed #2...
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