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UC Marin Master Gardeners: Event

Native Ground Covers

Jul 22, 2025

Program: Ground covers serve many functions in the landscape, including suppressing weeds, reducing erosion, replacing lawns, softening hardscapes, and filling in large expanses. Native groundcovers have the benefits of being adapted to our environment and supporting native biodiversity. In addition,…
UC Marin Master Gardeners
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Petaluma spring event for kids gardening exploration
UC Master Gardener Program of Sonoma County: Event

Children in the Garden

Jun 14, 2025

 Children, along with an adult, are warmly invited to the Unity Garden at Bounty Farms in Sonoma County on Saturday, June 14 from 2-4pm.Children will plant, learn and explore the natural wonders of this Demonstration Garden, a project of the UC Master Gardener Program of Sonoma County. At the event…
UC Master Gardener Program of Sonoma County
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Forestry Research and Outreach: Event

Forest Stewardship Field Day: L.A. Moran Reforestation Center

Jul 18, 2025

The Forest Stewardship and Post-fire Forest Resilience Programs are collaborating with CAL FIRE's Lewis A. Moran Reforestation Center to host a field trip to the nursery facility in Davis, CA. Join us as we discuss cone collection and processing; seed processing; propagation and seedling care; and how forest…
Forestry Research and Outreach
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Forestry Research and Outreach: Event

Biomass Facility Tour: Tuolumne County

Jun 4, 2025

Visit the newly developed Heartwood Biomass facility in Jamestown. Heartwood Biomass specializes in utilizing woody biomass such as small-diameter trees and forest management residuals to make wood products. By making value-added products using otherwise non-merchantable materials, Heartwood Biomass aims to…
Forestry Research and Outreach
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Cross section of a tree trunk that has trellis-like tunnels throughout. The tunnels are dark stained and go deep into the wood.
Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

Mediterranean Oak Borer: Questions & Answers

May 28, 2025
By Lauren Fordyce
The Mediterranean Oak Borer (MOB) is an invasive ambrosia beetle that infests several species of white oaks in California: valley oak, blue oak, and Oregon oak. The beetle is spreading rapidly in Northern California counties and there is considerable potential for the beetle's range to expand as they…
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UCMGs and little students around a wooden raised garden bed.
The Low Desert Gardener: Article

Why I Decided to Pursue the Master Gardener Program

May 28, 2025
By Jessica Delgado
Hi, I’m Diego Torres — a proud certified Master Gardener with a green thumb that didn’t come naturally (believe me, I’ve earned it one plant at a time). When I first set out on this journey, my goal was simple: become a better gardener to support my role as a Health Educator for the CalFresh program. My work…
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Livestock & Natural Resources Information Center - Plumas, Sierra & Butte Counties: Page

NRCS Livestock-Predator Interaction Management

UCCE created opportunities for livestock to producers to learn about a new NRCS funding during an in person session on May 27 in Loyalton California and on a webinar co-hosted with California Cattlemen's Association on May 28, 2025.   During these sessions NRCS shared about their Livestock-Predator…
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Urban Trees and Their Role/Benefits in Stormwater Management
Water Supply Security (WSS): Article

Urban Trees and Their Role in Stormwater Management

May 28, 2025
By Esther N Lofton, Erik C Porse
Urban tree canopies (UTCs), i.e, the layers of leaves, branches, and stems that cover the ground in cities, are essential tools in managing stormwater, particularly in dense urban areas like those across Southern California. In landscapes dominated by impermeable surfaces such as pavements and rooftops,…
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