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UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County: Event

Gardening for Year-Round Meals - Summer Harvest

Event Date
Aug 9, 2025

When should you harvest your summer fruits and vegetables? Join Ann Liu, UC Master Gardener of Yolo County to learn first-hand how to determine when your produce is ripe. Ann will also discuss garden maintenance and planning for your fall garden. Ann, team leader for Grace Garden volunteers and a master…
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Free Expert Advice
UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County: Event

Master Gardener Question-and-Answer Desk at Lowe’s

Event Date
Aug 2, 2025

Master gardeners from the UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County staff a question-and-answer desk at Lowe’s in West Sacramento from 10 a.m. to noon on the first and third Saturdays of each month. Bring your questions about pests, fertilizing, irrigation and other gardening issues to the store, at…
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UC Master Gardener Program of Alameda County: Event

Garden Talk: Native Bees (Oakland)

Event Date
Jul 26, 2025

Learn how to nurture and attract native bees and other pollinator friends! This event is outdoors and is subject to weather and UC Master Gardener's discretion. Please dress appropriately! This event is free. 
UC Master Gardener Program of Alameda County
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kitchen chat
UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County: Event

Kitchen Garden Chat: Starting the Fall Garden

Event Date
Aug 2, 2025

August is the time to start planning your fall garden: What should you plant? What pests should you look out for? What chores should you tackle? Join UC Master Gardener of Yolo County, Treva Valentine to explore these and other questions during her monthly virtual Kitchen Garden chat. Zoom link:  …
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Talk: Beginning Plant Propagation (Hayward)

Event Date
Jul 26, 2025

Plant propagation is a rewarding practice that allows home gardeners to multiply their favorite plants, save money, and share beloved species with friends and family. Whether you're looking to expand your garden without breaking the bank or preserve a cherished heirloom plant, understanding the basics of…
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Bug Squad: Article

Pipe Cleaner Caterpillars

July 21, 2025
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 "Fuzzy Wuzzy" was not a bear. "Fuzzy Wuzzy" was--and is--a pink pipe cleaner caterpillar. And sometimes it comes in yellow, green, orange, blue, white or red.Pipe cleaners are used to clean smoking pipes, ridding them of residue and moisture. But as chenille stems, they find themselves in a wide…
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SPECIAL EVENT - Exotic Jams and Jellies Demonstration

Event Date
Sep 17, 2025

 Celebrate fall by joining us for this demonstration!You'll learn about a variety of unique jam flavors and combinations, how a steam canner works and ways to use these exotic jams.Registration includes samples, live demonstrations and a handout with details for making these items and more at home. …
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Right plant right place free garden webinar
UC Master Gardener Program of Sonoma County: Event

Right Plant, Right Place

Event Date
Aug 5, 2025

 Plant choice in garden design: the central principle for selecting the perfect plants for your dream garden. In other words, how to know what to put where, and how to avoid common pitfalls. Join us for this 15 minute presentation followed by 15 minutes of Q and ASpeaker: Master Gardener Linda…
UC Master Gardener Program of Sonoma County
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Food Blog: Article

Small farms, food businesses to lose vital USDA support

July 21, 2025
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
 Southwest Food Business Center seeks new path to keep small farms and food businesses growingApryl Sims was excited to sell 100 bottles of her cold-pressed, fruit and vegetable-based juices to a local store in South Los Angeles. Sims, the owner of Apryl’s Life in a Bottle, received marketing…
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UC Master Food Preservers of Sacramento County: Event

SPECIAL EVENT - Ice Cream Social

Event Date
Aug 30, 2025

 Sorry!  This event is full.Celebrate summer with ice cream at this in-person, hands-on workshop.Registration includes equipment and ingredients to make 1 quart of ice cream or sorbet and knowledge on how to make ice cream and other frozen desserts at home.  You'll learn how to use 2…
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