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Fresno Gardening Green: Article

This week in the garden: July 25 - 31

July 25, 2025
By Jeannette Warnert
Catch up on the TLC for your houseplants. Fertilize house plants lightly, repot as necessary and replace soil.TasksWater citrus on a regular schedule to maintain even soil moisture. Continuously wet soil in the upper few inches risks root rot.Renew mulch, 3 to 4 inches deep, to help retain soil moisture…
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El Centro, CA
Fresno Gardening Green: Article

Fresno will need to make street tree changes to adapt to future climate

July 25, 2025
By Jeannette Warnert
Many common street trees now growing in Fresno County are unlikely to survive in the warmer climate expected here in 2099, according to research published in the journal Urban Forestry & Urban Greening.“Urban foresters in inland cities of California should begin reconsidering their palettes of…
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Irrigation
Smart Water Living: Urban Water Use Efficiency in SoCal: Article

Smart Irrigation Month: A Call to Action for Water Efficiency in California

July 24, 2025
By Esther N Lofton
Why Smart Irrigation Matters Now More Than Ever As Southern California enters the peak of summer, water agencies, utilities, and residents are turning their attention to one of the region’s most pressing challenges—sustainable water use. July is officially recognized as Smart Irrigation Month, a…
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Photo of wood chips in the garden.
The Savvy Sage: Article

Ask a Master Gardener

July 24, 2025
By Deborah Cunningham
This series provides answers to selected questions recently submitted to the UC Master Gardeners of Yolo County Help Desk.Question: What is the best kind of mulch to use in our garden? Should I be concerned about using mulch that would make our soil too acidic? Answer: When it comes to mulch material…
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UC Master Food Preservers of Sacramento County: Event

SPECIAL EVENT - Peach Pickles

Event Date
Aug 16, 2025

 Peaches simply say summer.  Preserve the bounty with us by making pickles with them at this in-person, hands-on workshop.Registration includes jars, lids, ingredients, peaches, resource material, use of UC Master Food Preserver equipment and of course awesome MFP help.You’ll learn how to…
UC Master Food Preservers of Sacramento County
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A drone and a worker bee. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey
Bug Squad: Article

A Great Day for Vacaville Kids to Learn About Bees

July 24, 2025
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 "Special treats" involving honey bees await those attending the Vacaville Museum Guild's annual Children's Party, set for 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Museum courtyard, 213 Buck Ave., Vacaville.The event, for Vacaville children ages 3 to 9, offers a wide variety of activities, including games, arts and…
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Muralist Joi McNeil in front of her large-scale mural in Vacaville.
Bug Squad: Article

Newly Created Vacaville Mural Includes State Insect, State Flower

July 24, 2025
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 Joi McNeil's newly created large-scale mural in historic downtown Vacaville is drawing widespread raves--and deservedly so!It not only celebrates the Pony Express Days of 1860-61 and the region's historically renowned fruit orchards, but it showcases the state flower, the California golden poppy; the…
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ANR Employees: Document

Updates for Academics from Vice Provost Obrist

March 2026 Update from Vice Provost ObristTopics: Annual Merit and Promotion Process; Annual Evaluations; Call for UCCE Positions 2026; UCCE Specialist Travel Support; Microirrigation School; Updates from our National Extension PartnersDear colleagues,Annual Merit and Promotion: Two weeks ago, I…
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Foothill Livestock Network: Document

Disaster Livestock Access Program

The Disaster Livestock Access Program is available for commercial producers in Placer, Nevada, and Yuba Counties. This program allows for access to your property when disaster strikes to care for livestock once emergency personnel has approved access. For the purpose of this program, commercial…
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