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Calendar
Event Name | Date |
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Neighborhood Habitat Certification | 9/9/2024 |
Chico Farmers Market | 9/14/2024 |
Propagation | 9/21/2024 |
Irrigation | 9/24/2024 |
How to Remove Your Lawn NEW | 9/26/2024 |
The Real Dirt
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The Black Fire Beetle: As if Firefighters Didn’t Have Enough to Worry About….
Once again, we are experiencing a summer of devastating fires, with repercussions that will last decades or even longer. One of the lesser-known ways in which wildfires wreak havoc is the fact that they create ideal conditions for a particular pest,...
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The Hotline is now open for help with your yard and garden problems.
Hours: Tuesday 9am-12pm
Call us at 530-552-5812
Drop by the Butte County Cooperative Extension Office
5 County Center Drive, Oroville, CA 95965
Email questions to us at mgbutte@ucanr.edu.
Find out the questions we may ask when you contact us.
Advice to Grow By
Butte County All-Star Plants
Climate Apropriate Plants for N. California (pdf)
Vegetable Planting Guides for the Chico Valley Area (pdf) and the Foothills (pdf)
Save Water in Your Home and Yard
Visit our Drought and Water-Wise Gardening section for up-to-date information.
Fire Recovery
Visit our Fire-Safe Landscape section for information on soil recovery, and how to plan your landscape to hinder fire.
Garden Guide and Three-Year Journal
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Just $25 and available here.
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