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UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County: Article

Need Help? Ask the Master Gardener Help Desk

June 29, 2025
By Hedwig L Van Den Broeck
by Robin Harper You step into the garden, breathing in the fragrance of newly blooming oak-leaf hydrangea or perhaps admiring the brilliant colors on your favorite rose. Then you notice a funny black spot on a leaf. What is it? Did it move? We often find mysteries in our gardens, and of course, the…
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UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County: Event

Introduction to Hydroponics: Growing More in Less Space/Camarillo

Event Date
Aug 2, 2025

Introduction to Hydroponics: Growing More in Less Space Discover the basics of hydroponic gardening in this 90 minute class designed for beginners with limited growing space. Learn about both commercial and DIY hydroponic systems, which plants thrive in soil-free environments, and simple maintenance…
UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County
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UC Master Gardeners of Sacramento County: Event

Master Gardeners at the State Fair

Event Date
Jul 11, 2025 - Jul 27, 2025

Drop by our booth at The Farm or inside Building B for Advice To Grow By... Ask Us!Where to find us?  We have two venues this year in response to the Fair’s new shorter weekday hours: Monday through Thursday - the booth will be in (air-conditioned!) Building B from 4:30 till 7:30 p.m.  We are…
UC Master Gardeners of Sacramento County
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ANR Employee News: Article

Help create a cultural atlas of California’s agriculture

June 29, 2025
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
To pay tribute to our agricultural ancestors, Jim Grieshop, emeritus UC Cooperative Extension specialist; Vikram Koundinya, associate CE specialist and associate professor of Cooperative Extension in the Department of Human Ecology at UC Davis; and Stella Dickson, international agricultural development…
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UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County: Event

Garden to Table Series – Edible Landscapes/Ventura City Residents only

Event Date
Oct 11, 2025

 Garden to Table Series – Edible LandscapesDiscover the joy of edible landscaping in Ventura County! Learn how to transform your yard into a beautiful and productive space that provides fresh food. In this session, we’ll discuss climate-appropriate edible plants which you can incorporate into your…
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UC Ag Experts Talk Webinar Series: Event

Webinar: Citrus Leprosis Threat, Mites, and Mite Management

Event Date
Aug 27, 2025

Presenters: Dr. Sandipa Gautam, Cooperative Extension Area Citrus IPM Advisor, UC Agriculture and Natural Resources; Dr. Kris Godfrey, Project Scientist, Contained Research Facility, UC Davis; Dr. Daniel Carrillo, Assistant Professor, Entomology & Nematology Department, University of Florida; Tera Pitman…
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UC Rice Blog: Article

Blanking potential in forecast

June 27, 2025
By Bruce A Linquist
Blanking (floret sterility) can occur during meiosis (pollen formation) when nighttime temperatures drop below 58 oF. Blanking can cause reduced yields. The cooler it is and the more nights during this period with low temperatures have an increasingly negative effect.  You can see in Figure 1, where in…
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Stanislaus County: Article

Evapotranspiration Report - 06/27/2025

June 27, 2025
By Sandi L Gudino
Please find the attached document to provide the previous week’s estimated water use report in terms of evapotranspiration for almonds, peaches, walnuts, established vineyard, alfalfa, and pasture in Stanislaus County. This report may be used as a guide in your irrigation schedule for the…
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Bug Squad: Article

UC Davis Doctoral Student Iris Quayle to Study Darkling Beetles in Africa

June 27, 2025
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 UC Davis doctoral student Iris Quayle of the Department of Entomology and Nematology is heading to the Namib Desert of southwestern Africa in October to do research on darkling beetles.And she could not be more excited.Quayle, advised by Professor Jason Bond—he is the Evert and Marion Schlinger Endowed…
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