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Under the Solano Sun: Article

Where Are You Hiding Your Fairy Garden?

March 3, 2026
By Jennifer M Baumbach
Blog by Diana McLaughlin Bennett Where are you hiding your Fairy Garden?When my granddaughter was five years old, she came to spend the summer with me. We lived on the beach, so we would go in search of beach glass and sand dollars every day. She loved walking in the shallow water and yelping when a…
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Over the Fence (Alameda County): Article

Artificial Turf: What to Consider

March 3, 2026
By Judy Quan
Artificial Turf in the Home Yard and Garden Artificial turf has been in use since the mid-1960’s, and has gained in popularity in home landscaping as well as in community and commercial settings. Because of the  drought crises, artificial turf was  promoted as a low-water alternative to…
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UC Environmental Stewards: Page

Climate Stewards Partners

Below is an alphabetized list of partners that offer the Climate Stewards certification course by regions of California. Bay Area CanopyConservation Society of California - Oakland ZooPacific Grove Museum of Natural HistoryPoint Reyes National Seashore AssociationSanta Clara County ParksSierra &…
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UC Environmental Stewards: Page

California Naturalist Partners

Below is an alphabetized list of partners that offer the California Naturalist certification course by regions of California. San Francisco & Monterey Bay AreasAlameda Creek AllianceAll Hands EcologyConservation Society of California - Oakland ZooGrassroots EcologyHayward Area Recreation and Park…
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UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County: Article

Here's what's NEW in 2026

March 2, 2026
By Hedwig L Van Den Broeck
The 2026 Great Tomato Plant Sale Is Bursting with Flavor! Jump to : Helpful Articles and Growing TipsThe countdown has begun for the 2026 Great Tomato Plant Sale (GTPS) in Contra Costa County—and we’re especially excited about this year’s selection.Yes, your beloved, tried-and-true favorites are…
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Learning About Bees at the UC Davis Bee Haven

March 2, 2026
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 It was a great day to learn about bees. The weather cooperated, the bees buzzed, and 632 people looked for the queen in the bee observation hive,  wandered through the garden, and admired the art. And they took home seed cookies to plant at home.The occasion: The UC Davis Bee Haven open house…
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ANR Digital Accessibility: Article

Town Hall February 2026 Q&A Report

March 2, 2026
By Stephen Dampier
Town HallFebruary 2026  Question and Answers:Q: Will there be a template for meeting/workshop flyers?A: Templates include event fliers, letterhead, one-column fact sheet, two-column fact sheet. Powerpoints coming soon.Q: Are IWP pages inherently compliant?A: Not yet. The IWP team will be reviewing…
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UC Master Gardeners of Nevada County: Page

Garden Resources

Garden Resources is the place where you can find our workshop calendar, upcoming events, pest management information and publications such as the Curious Gardener quarterly newsletter and our Western Sierra Foothills Garden Guide.
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