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Female sweat bee, Svastra obliqua expurgate, on purple coneflower, Echinacea purpurea
UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties: Article

Support Our Local Bees

March 9, 2026
 California is home to over 1600 native bees. These hardworking insects are vital to a thriving ecosystem, but they are under threat from habitat loss, pesticide use and other stressors. To support our native bees, make sure your garden includes a mix of native plants that flower from late winter into…
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Crab spider nailing a grasshopper. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

Arachnids: Close Encounters of the Best Kind

March 9, 2026
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 Close encounters of the third kind?"No, close encounters of the best kind!" say the scientists who study arachnids.That's what will happen when visitors at the Bohart Museum of Entomology open house see and learn about scorpions, tarantulas,  vinegaroon, whip spiders, trapdoor spiders, jumping…
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close up of gopher popping its head out of its hole
UCCE in the County of San Luis Obispo: Event

Workshop: Vertebrate Pest Control (Paso Robles)

Apr 25, 2026

What has four legs and is eating your garden?Join the UC Master Gardener Program of San Luis Obispo County for a workshop on managing vertebrate pests in the home garden. Learn practical, research-based approaches for dealing with raccoons, skunks, gophers, ground squirrels, rabbits, voles, and moles. The…
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UC Master Gardeners of Butte County: Event

CARD Spring Jamboree

Mar 28, 2026

Celebrate the start of spring with fun spring crafts, games, bounce houses, a scavenger hunt, and get your annual photo op with the Easter Bunny.Starting at 11am the UC Master Gardeners of Butte County's The Living Lab team will engage children and families in two activities during the Spring Jamboree—making…
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UC Master Gardeners of Butte County: Event

Arbor Day Festival

Mar 21, 2026

Hosted by the Oroville Botanic Garden & Education Center, this one-day festival brings together live performances, educational presentations, hands-on activities for kids, local vendors, and opportunities to learn more about caring for our urban forest. UC Master Gardeners of Butte County will be…
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UCCE in the County of San Luis Obispo: Event

Lunchtime in the Garden: See What’s in Bloom & Ask UC Master Gardeners

Sep 2, 2026

Come see what’s in bloom and learn something new.The UC Master Gardener Program of San Luis Obispo County invites the public to Lunchtime in the Garden at the Garden of the Seven Sisters.Held the first Wednesday of each month from April through September, this informal drop-in event is a chance to explore…
UCCE in the County of San Luis Obispo
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a group of volunteers sitting around a lunch table discussing garden things
UCCE in the County of San Luis Obispo: Event

Lunchtime in the Garden: See What’s in Bloom & Ask UC Master Gardeners

Aug 5, 2026

Come see what’s in bloom and learn something new.The UC Master Gardener Program of San Luis Obispo County invites the public to Lunchtime in the Garden at the Garden of the Seven Sisters.Held the first Wednesday of each month from April through September, this informal drop-in event is a chance to explore…
UCCE in the County of San Luis Obispo
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Lindcove Research and Extension Center: Event

Citrus Thrips Field Day at Lindcove

Apr 7, 2026

Join us on April 7, 2026 for a Citrus Thrips Field Day. This event aims to teach PCAs/field scouts how to recognize the various life stages of citrus thrips and western flower thrips and the predatory mites that attack them. We will also cover how to monitor citrus thrips. Results from pesticide trials on…
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a group of volunteers sitting around a lunch table discussing garden things
UCCE in the County of San Luis Obispo: Event

Lunchtime in the Garden: See What’s in Bloom & Ask UC Master Gardeners

Jul 1, 2026

Come see what’s in bloom and learn something new.The UC Master Gardener Program of San Luis Obispo County invites the public to Lunchtime in the Garden at the Garden of the Seven Sisters.Held the first Wednesday of each month from April through September, this informal drop-in event is a chance to explore…
UCCE in the County of San Luis Obispo
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a group of volunteers sitting around a lunch table discussing garden things
UCCE in the County of San Luis Obispo: Event

Lunchtime in the Garden: See What’s in Bloom & Ask UC Master Gardeners

Jun 3, 2026

Come see what’s in bloom and learn something new.The UC Master Gardener Program of San Luis Obispo County invites the public to Lunchtime in the Garden at the Garden of the Seven Sisters.Held the first Wednesday of each month from April through September, this informal drop-in event is a chance to explore…
UCCE in the County of San Luis Obispo
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