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If strong winds are damaging your garden - breaking branches, pulling moisture from foliage, and drying out soil - why not consider planting a living windbreak? A living windbreak is a group of plants positioned to filter the wind. The group can be as small as a few shrubs or as large as a group…
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…
UC IPMAgricultureCitrusEuropean Earwig Agriculture: Citrus Pest Management GuidelinesEuropean EarwigForficula auriculariaOn This PageDescription of the Pest Damage Management Description of the PestThe introduced European earwig is the most common of several earwig species that can occur in citrus…
Learn about adopting Integrated Pest Management (IPM) eco-friendly strategies to manage pests in your garden. Explore Integrated Pest Management techniques, emphasizing non-toxic solutions and minimizing pesticide use to promote a healthy garden ecosystem.
Garden myths are like weeds: they pop up all over and are hard to get rid of. In the world of information at our fingertips, there is a practice, remedy or belief guaranteeing a successful outcome for whatever it is you want to accomplish. Some are harmless but others are counterproductive and even…
https://ucanr.edu/sites/default/files/styles/social_media_facebook/public/2023-08/387502.jpg.webp?itok=aIiJmULPWe often hear from Contra Costa gardeners this time of year who are eagerly anticipating their summer vegetable gardens. One of their most frequent questions is how to make sure their…
Join the UCCE San Bernardino County Master Gardeners and Master Food Preservers to ask your questions, get some great resources, and hear about what to do in the garden and resources on how to process your harvest each month! 11:30 to 12:15 am: May in the Garden: Tips for Garden Care …
The Garden Views newsletter is published bi-monthly by the UC Master Gardeners of Riverside County. Articles highlight the activities of Master Gardener Volunteers throughout Riverside County, from the edge of Orange County to the Arizona state line. All reporters are UC Master Gardeners or Master…
Other ResourcesMany two-page fact sheets designed for children are listed on the Fact Sheets page under School/Children's/Youth Gardens. These Fact Sheets provide information regarding growing plants, interesting or fun facts, nutrition information, and ways to use plants in healthy recipes, as seasonings,…
Each file is a teacher-directed PowerPoint slide deck of lessons on topics organized under an overarching concept. The lessons integrate images with content to support student comprehension. Videos, stories, and/or songs are used to enhance student engagement and address a range of learning modalities…