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Mark you calendars! Landscape Tree Workshop Saturday March 18 at 10 am.

UC Davis student Gary Ge, a research scholar with the UC Davis Research Scholars Program in Insect Biology, is the 2023 recipient of the Dr. Stephen Garczynski Undergraduate Research Scholarship, sponsored by the Pacific Branch, Entomological Society of America.

Community ecologist Louie Yang, an innovative professor in the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, is the 2023 recipient of the Distinction in Student Mentoring Award, sponsored by the Pacific Branch, Entomological Society of America (PBESA).

The Earth does not belong to us; we belong to the Earth. Chief Seattle What is certain however is that each and every effort in fighting climate change counts and the UC Master Gardeners of Contra Costa County are here to help you achieve positive results using more sustainable garden practices.

Internationally acclaimed honey bee geneticist Robert E. Page Jr., a UC Davis alumnus and an emeritus administrator at UC Davis and Arizona State University, has been named the recipient of the 2023 C. W.

The Extension Education Evaluation Award is awarded for an evaluation of outstanding quality. This team has established the gold standard to improve Extension program evaluation and provide accountability for public funds invested in the UC Master Gardener Program.

Happy March! The days are starting to get longer, which means the spring gardening season is about to begin. As temperatures begin to warm, it's the perfect time to start tackling tasks in the garden.

Our Master Gardener Help Line has received several calls this past month from gardeners concerned about citrus trees turning yellow.

Mona Lavender By Andrea Peck UCCE Master Gardener Common name of plant: Lavender Spur Flower, Mona Lavender, Swedish Ivy Scientific name: Plectranthus 'Mona Lavender' Planting area: perennial in USDA zones 9-11 Size: 1'-2' tall and wide Bloom season: fall to spring Exposure: shade to partial sun Pru...