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Over the Fence (Alameda County)

Over the Fence is the blog from the UC Master Gardeners of Alameda County. We write about helpful gardening tips for plants, trees, shrubs, ornamentals, vegetables, and more!
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Celebrate Arbor Day by Planting a Tree

March 14, 2026
Arbor Day is a national holiday that recognizes the importance of trees. The most common way people celebrate Arbor Day is to get together in groups to plant trees. The next National Arbor Day is Friday, April 24, 2026.  When was the First Arbor Day?Arbor Day was first celebrated in Nebraska…
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Sweet peas grown with ease

March 14, 2026
Nostalgic and timeless, the first blooms of sweet peas (Lathyrus odoratus) are a springtime treat. Bearing a heavenly floral scent and coming in every color except yellow, it’s easy to see why gardeners around the world fall in love with sweet peas. Additionally, they are relatively easy to start from…
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Firewise Living: From Structure to Landscape/Port Hueneme Library

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Jun 9, 2026

Firewise Living: From Structure to LandscapePhoto credir UCANRThis practical workshop equips homeowners with essential skills to reduce wildfire risks. Participants will learn strategies for creating defensible space around structures, including vegetation management, landscaping techniques, and home…
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Vegetable Container Gardening/Port Hueneme Library

Event Date
May 12, 2026

Vegetable Container GardeningPhoto credit PixabayJoin  VC Master Gardener Terry Garman, for a talk on growing vegetables in containers. It is an easy, fun way to get healthy veggies on the table when space is an issue. Learn which veggies grow best in containers as well as information on soil,…
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Amazing Succulents!/Ventura

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Jun 2, 2026

Amazing Succulents!Photo credit MGJoin the Master Gardeners of Ventura County to learn how to care for succulents. You will learn the basics of irrigation, pests, what soil to use, when to fertilize and prune. Succulents are the camels of the plant world, so plant some in your drought tolerant…
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Raised Bed Gardening/Ventura

Event Date
May 12, 2026

RAISED BED GARDENINGPhoto credit PixabayLearn about types of raised beds, how to plant in a raised bed and important tips on soil and irrigation.  See a demonstration of building a raised bed.Taught by certified Master Gardener, Lee Rosenboom.Day: Tuesday, May 12 , 2026Time: 4:30pm-5:30pmWhere: …
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Garden to Table Series – Fresh & Flavorful: Mastering Mediterranean Herbs/Fillmore Library

Event Date
Jun 8, 2026

Garden to Table Series – Fresh & Flavorful: Mastering Mediterranean HerbsPhoto credit PixabayDiscover the vibrant world of Mediterranean herbs that can thrive in Ventura County's climate. This class continues our Garden to Table Series and explores herbs like rosemary, oregano, thyme, sage, and basil…
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It's Tomato Time!/Fillmore Library

Event Date
May 11, 2026

It's Tomato Time!Photo credit PixabayPlease join the Ventura County Master Gardeners at this talk about growing your own tomatoes.Learn about the different types and classes of tomatoes. Learn how to plant and grow tomatoes from seeding to transplanting, fertilizing, is pruning necessary, and harvest…
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Garden to Table Series - Salsa Remix: Grow the Ingredients for Classic Salsas/Oxnard Library

Event Date
Jun 13, 2026

Garden to Table Series - Salsa Remix: Grow the Ingredients for Classic SalsasPhoto credit Pixabay Expand your salsa horizons! In this gardening talk, learn how to grow a diverse array of salsa ingredients - from classic tomatoes, jalapeno peppers, and cilantro, to unique additions like beets and carrots…
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Napa Master Gardener Column: Article

The Magic of Compost

March 14, 2026
By Cindy Watter, UC Master Gardener of Napa County.    If you have read my columns for a few years, you will know I am crazy about compost.  It satisfies my parsimony and indolence: a compost pile costs nothing, and even if you do nothing to it, it will decompose into a useful soil amendment. …
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