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| A Garden Runs Through It - December 2024 | This will be the last issue that we send from our website, so please be sure to subscribe through Constant Contact! You should have received an email from UC Cooperative Extension - Colusa County asking you to "Resubscribe me!" Please make sure you click here to subscribe so that you continue getting our newsletter in the new platform. A Garden Runs Through It - December 2024 In this issue:
| 11/26/24 | |
| November 2024 | We will now be using Constant Contact to send out the monthly newsletter. You should have received and email from UC Cooperative Extension - Colusa County asking you to "Resubscribe me!" Please make sure you click the link so that you continue getting our newsletter in the new platform. A Garden Runs Through It - November 2024 In this issue:
| 11/1/24 | |
| October 2024 | We will now be using Constant Contact to send out the monthly newsletter. You should have received and email from UC Cooperative Extension - Colusa County asking you to "Resubscribe me!" Please make sure you click the link so that you continue getting our newsletter in the new platform. In this issue:
| 10/2/24 | |
| September 2024 Master Gardener Newsletter | 8/30/24 | ||
| August Family Fun at the Garden | Family Fun at the Garden August 10, 10 am Donna Critchfield demonstration garden Education Village 499 Marguerite, Williams Have fun with crafts and picking vegetables. | 6/26/24 | |
| August 2024 |
Family Fun at the Garden August 10, 10 am Donna Critchfield demonstration garden Education Village 499 Marguerite, Williams Have fun with crafts and pick vegetables. | 6/26/24 | |
| July Family Fun at the Garden | Family Fun at the Garden July 20, 10 am Donna Critchfield demonstration garden Education Village 499 Marguerite, Williams Have fun with crafts and picking vegetables. | 6/26/24 | |
| July 2024 |
Family Fun at the Garden July 20, 10 am Donna Critchfield demonstration garden 499 Marguerite, Williams | 6/26/24 | |
| June 2024 |
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| May 2024 |
UC Master Gardener Giving Day, May 16 & 17!
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| April 2024 |
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| Plant Clinic | Plant Clinic at Griff's Feed and Seed on Saturday March 23 from 10 to 2. Have a question? Ask us! See flyer for details. | 3/18/24 | |
| Landscape Tree Workshop | Our landscape trees are so important to us! Learn about your trees at our Landscape Tree Workshop in Arbuckle. Saturday March 9 at 10 am Downtown Arbuckle See the flyer for details. | 3/5/24 | |
| March 2024 |
Landscape Tree Workshop - March 9 Plant Clinic - March 23 | 3/1/24 | |
| February 2024 |
Farm Show February 6, 7, 8 - hope to see you there! | 2/1/24 | |
| January 2024 |
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| Annual Fundraising | Thank you for being a friend of the UC Master Gardener Program of Colusa County! Did you know that our office contains many awesome programs that work in our county? 4-H Master Gardeners Cal Fresh/Healthy Living Farm Advisors Even though most of our expenses are covered by the County and/or the University, donations are needed for other expenses. Donations to the UC Master Gardener Program funds expenses at the Donna Critchfield Demonstration Garden. Here is a list of what the UC Master Gardener Program of Colusa County has accomplished in 2023. 12 podcasts 12 newsletters Many videos Numerous newspaper articles Buckets of vegetables to the food distribution Garden workshops at the Donna Critchfield Demonstration Garden. Landscape Tree workshop Pumpkin Centerpiece Workshop Wreath Workshop Participated at the Colusa Farm Show, Griff's Plant Clinic, CCOE's Family Fair, Colusa County Fair, and Colusa County Employee Benefits Fair. You can go online using the QR code or mail us your donation. Thank you for your support! | 12/22/23 | |
| December 2023 |
| 12/5/23 | |
| ? the UC Master Gardener Program? Support us TODAY! | Today is the day for #GivingTuesday. Your donation to the UC Master Gardener Program of Colusa County will fund activities at the Donna Critchfield demonstration garden at the Education Village in Williams. Thank you | 11/27/23 | |
| #GiveBack to Grow Forward with UC Master Gardeners on Giving Tuesday! | Thank you for being a friend of the UC Master Gardener Program of Colusa County. We appreciate you! | 11/22/23 | |
| Wreath Workshop | December 2 at 10 am 100 Sunrise Blvd., Colusa $30 per person We provide everything except pruning shears. See flier for details. | 11/21/23 | |
| Become a Master Gardener! | The UC Master Gardener Program of Colusa County invite you to join our team. UC Master Gardeners are trained by experts in their field. You don't need to be an expert in gardening or have a nice garden. We will teach you where to find the information. If we don't know an answer we say "I don't know but I will look it up and get back to you". Trainings are in Yuba City starting January 24 to May 8 but only once a week. Orientation is Thursday November 16 at 11 am in the CIP conference room, 100 Sunrise Blvd., Colusa. If you cannot make the orientation, please let us know and we will make other arrangements. glhernandez@ucanr.edu | 11/14/23 | |
| November 2023 |
Wreath Workshop December 2, 10 am See flier for details! | 11/9/23 | |
| October 2023 |
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| September 2023 |
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| Open Garden & Winter Garden Workshop | Join us on Saturday August 26 at 10 am at the Donna Critchfield Demonstration Garden. Pick peppers, cucumbers and squash. Learn about winter vegetable gardening.
| 8/22/23 | |
| August 2023 | I am not sure this was emailed. I apologize if you received it twice. Thanks
Open Garden & Winter Garden Workshop Saturday August 26, 10 to 11 am Donna Critchfield Demonstration Garden 499 Margurite St. Williams Come and pick some pepper, squash and cucumbers. Learn about winter vegetable gardening, it’s easy!
Ampla Health Event August 7, 10 to 2 pm 555 Fremont St., Colusa
| 8/4/23 | |
| August 2023 |
Open Garden & Winter Garden Workshop Saturday August 26, 10 to 11 am Donna Critchfield Demonstration Garden 499 Margurite St., Williams Come and pick some pepper, squash and cucumbers. Learn about winter vegetable gardening, it’s easy!
Ampla Health Event August 7, 10 to 2 pm 555 Fremont St., Colusa
| 8/4/23 | |
| July 2023 |
Open Garden July 29, 10 to 11 am 499 Marguerite, Williams Come and pick some peppers, cucumbers and squash! | 7/21/23 | |
| Nickels Soil Lab | The Leslie J Nickels Estate is part of our office. Our office includes UCCE Master Gardeners of Colusa County, Colusa County 4-H, Cal Fresh, Farm Advisors and the Nickels Estate. Wow, we do a lot in Colusa County!
The Nickels Estate is located in Arbuckle and is a leading research facility for almonds. The Nickels Estate did research on drip and micro irrigation, the estate is the main reason drip irrigation is used in orchards today. Also, they did or | 7/14/23 | |
| June 2023 |
Our podcast has been fixed and all episodes are now available! | 6/7/23 | |
| May 2023 |
UCANR Giving Day, May 18-19, noon to noon All donations will go to the Donna Critchfield Demonstration Garden in Williams at the Education Village. Click Master Gardeners, click Colusa County donate.ucanr.edu | 5/10/23 | |
| April 2023 |
| 4/18/23 | |
| Plant Clinic | Bring your sick plants and questions to the Plant Clinic on Friday April 7 from 10 to 1 pm. We will be at Griff's Feed and Seed in Colusa. See you there! | 4/6/23 | |
| Winter Preparedness | Today is not a one day event. As the snow melts it will fill the rivers, streams and lakes. Flooding is very possible in all areas. Please read the attached to help be prepared. | 3/14/23 | |
| March 2023 |
Join us at one of our upcoming events! Landscape Tree Workshop-March 18, 10 am Plant Clinic-April 7, 10 to 1 pm Family Fair-April 15, 10 to 2 pm | 3/9/23 | |
| Landscape Tree Workshop | Mark you calendars! Landscape Tree Workshop Saturday March 18 at 10 am. 10th and Parkhill, Colusa | 3/6/23 | |
| Native Bee Workshop | Native Bee Workshop Wednesday February 15 at 6 pm 100 Sunrise Blvd., Colusa Learn about native bees and how to attract them to your garden. This is a FREE workshop. | 2/13/23 | |
| February 2023 |
Native Bee workshop Wednesday February 15, 6 pm. 100 Sunrise Blvd., Colusa | 2/3/23 | |
| January 2023 |
Native Bee workshop February 15, 6 pm CIP Conference room, Colusa
Check out our podcast on radiocolusa.com
| 1/10/23 | |
| December 2022 |
Happy Holidays | 12/2/22 | |
| Wreath Workshop | Our popular wreath workshop is Saturday December 3rd at 10 am. You will learn how to make a beautiful holiday wreath using fresh greens. This year we have added lots of accessories for you wreath such as berries, pine cones and ornaments. $25 per person You can pay online or at our office (100 Sunrise Blvd., Ste. E, Colusa) The flyer has a link to the online payment. *Please do not use your phone to pay online. The boxes do not line up correctly. A desktop, laptop or tablet works best.* | 11/16/22 | |
| November 2022 | In This Issue
Wreath workshop December 3, 10 am CIP Conference room 100 Sunrise Blvd. $25 per person
| 11/7/22 | |
| October 2022 | In This Issue
Pumpkin Centerpiece workshop October 20, 6:30, Colusa $25 per person See flyer for details Please use a desktop, laptop or tablet to purchase online. When you use your phone the boxes do not line up correctly. | 10/7/22 | |
| Pumpkin Centerpiece workshop | Make your own pumpkin centerpiece for the holidays using pumpkins and succulents.
Thursday October 20, 6:30 CIP confernece room, 100 Sunrise Blvd., Colusa $25 per person This very popular workshop will sell out fast! You can pay online or in person at our office. 100 Sunrise Blvd., Ste. E, Colusa See flyer for details. | 9/30/22 | |
| Hispanic Heritage Month 2022 | Lots of great speakers starting September 15th. Pass this newsletter on to any interested person. | 9/9/22 | |
| September 2022 | In This Issue
If you work in an office, please print and post in the break room or forward the newsletter to your co-workers and friends. Thanks! | 9/8/22 | |
| Heat Illness | This weekend is going to be hot, hot, hot. Please read the safety note on heat illness. The heat can make you very sick and put you in the hospital. Know the signs! | 9/1/22 | |
| August 2022 |
Open Garden August 20, 9 to 11 am Education Village, Williams | 8/11/22 | |
| Open Garden - Date change | Change of Date! Change of Date! Change of Date! Open Garden Saturday August 20, 9 to 11 am Donna Critchfield Demonstration Garden 499 Marguerite, Williams | 8/3/22 | |
| Open Garden | Come to our Open Garden! It's kinda like an open house but with plants. Mark your calendars. Saturday August 6th 9 to 11 am. Education Village, 499 Marguerite, Williams Pick tomatoes, squash and flowers. Have a gardening question? Ask us! | 7/7/22 | |
| June 2022 |
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| May 2022 |
UC ANR Giving Day May 19 & 20 All UC Master Gardener Program of Colusa County donations will be used for the Donna Critchfield Memorial Demonstration Garden in Williams. Alsco Geyer and Messick's Ace Hardware will each match the first $250 in donations. Thank you! | 5/6/22 | |
| Plant Clinic |
Friday, April 15 10am to 2pm Griff’s Feed and Seed 851 7th St Colusa
| 4/13/22 | |
| April 2022 |
Plant Clinic Friday April 15, 10 to 2 pm Griff's Feed and Seed, Colusa | 4/4/22 | |
| All About Tomatoes | All About Tomatoes workshop
| 3/24/22 | |
| March 2022 |
We are very busy in March and April, see the fliers for details. Landscape Tree workshop All About Tomatoes workshop Family Fair Williams Flea Market Plant Clinic | 3/9/22 | |
| Landscape Tree Workshop | Come and see see us during Arbor Day "month". When: Saturday, March 12 10 am to noon Where: 547 Market St., Colusa Colusa County Courthouse See the flier for details. | 3/2/22 | |
| February 2022 | We will be at the Colusa Farm Show!
| 2/1/22 | |
| Become a Master Gardener! | Application deadline and "Meet the Master Gardeners" is Tuesday January 18 at 2 pm. Meet at 100 Sunrise Blvd, Colusa in the conference room and we will tell you about our fabulous program. Hope to see you on Tuesday.
| 1/14/22 | |
| January 2022 | Happy New Year!
| 1/7/22 | |
| Join the UC Master Gardener Program of Colusa County | Join our team! The UC Master Gardener Program of Colusa County will be accepting applications until January 18 at 2 pm. A "Meet the Master Gardeners" orientation will be January 18 at 2 pm in the CIP Conference room, 100 Sunrise Blvd., Colusa See the flyer for more details. | 1/5/22 | |
| December 2021 | In This Issue
Interested in becoming a Master Gardener?
| 12/6/21 | |
| Join the UC Master Gardener Program of Colusa County | Do you enjoy gardening? Are you looking to volunteer your time and talent? Join our Team! The UC Master Gardener Program of Colusa County is now accepting applications for the 2022 class.
| 11/19/21 | |
| Podcast | Listen to our November podcast about bulbs on radiocolusa.com
| 11/17/21 | |
| October 2021 |
Listen to our podcast "A Garden Runs Through It" on radiocolusa.com | 10/8/21 | |
| Podcast | We love our podcast! See flier for more information. | 10/5/21 | |
| September 2021 |
Listen to our podcast, A Garden Runs Through It, on radiocolusa.com
| 9/10/21 | |
| Podcast | Hey everyone, have you heard of our podcast? The UC Master Gardener Program of Colusa County records a monthly gardening podcast! We have 10 different broadcast to hear. A podcast is like a radio show that is recorded. Our discussions include upcoming events, monthly gardening chores and a featured topic. It's easy to find our podcast on Apple podcasts, iHeartradio, Spotify, radio.com, Google podcasts, pandora, amazon music and stitcher. Search radiocolusa.com on one of the streaming services. | 8/31/21 | |
| August 2021 |
Remember to save water! | 8/12/21 | |
| Williams Flea Market | We will be at the Williams Flea Market August 6 from 9 to noon. We will be serving lemongrass tea! Also, we will have winter vegetable seeds. Come and see us. | 8/5/21 | |
| Tomato Tasting and Other Garden Goodies | Don't miss this event! Save the Date! It's going to be fun! Reap the rewards of a vegetable garden!
Come to our Tomato Tasting and Other Garden Goodies July 31, 9 to 10 am Education Village, 499 Margurite, Williams Look for our signs! | 7/26/21 | |
| July 2021 |
July Tomato Tasting and other Garden Goodies July 31, 9 am 499 Marguerite, Williams Education Village Arbuckle Farmers Market Downtown Arbuckle Every Wednesday 4—7 pm August and beyond Williams Flea Market 550 8th St., Williams August 6, September 3, October 1 9 to noon
| 7/13/21 | |
| June 2021 |
Big Dig Day - an online giving event is June 4. To donate to the UC Master Gardener Program of Colusa County go to ucanr.edu/bigdig Upcoming events June 19 Founder's Day, Colusa June 24 Farm to Fork dinner, Colusa Williams Flea Market, 1st Friday of every month, 9 to noon Arbuckle Farmers Market, Arbuckle | 6/4/21 | |
| May 2021 |
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| April 2021 |
Tomato workshop Friday April 9, 10 am Education Village 499 Marguerite, Williams Family Fair April 17 Virginia Read Community Day April 24
| 4/5/21 | |
| March 2021 | In This Issue
Drip Irrigation workshop, March 5 - 10 am, see flier for details.
| 3/2/21 | |
| February 2021 |
Events: Take and Make at Home Kits - Houseplants STEAM project - Fava Beans | 2/2/21 | |
| Take and Make at Home Kit - Houseplants | Houseplants are all the rage!
When: February 1 – 12, 8-5 pm Or until we run out. Where: 100 Sunrise Blvd., Ste E, Colusa
| 1/29/21 | |
| February Podcast | Our podcast goes live on Saturday January 23. Listen to it on radiocolusa.com This months topic is Monarch Butterflies with Lora Haller from the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge Complex. | 1/22/21 | |
| Rose Pruning Workshop |
Saturday January 23, 2021 10 am
St. Stephens Church 642 Fifth St. Colusa
| 1/19/21 | |
| January 2021 |
| 1/8/21 | |
| STEAM kit available | STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) kits are available at our office. The kits are made for kids 5 to 8 years old. This month is art! See the flier for details. | 1/5/21 | |
| December Podcast | Listen to our December podcast on December 26th. Radiocolusa.com | 12/23/20 | |
| December 2020 | Ornamental Plant of the Month - How About A Smaller Tree For Your Yard? Edible Plant of the Month - What in the Heck is Chicory? Recipe of the Month - Whiskey Cola Chicken with Beets and Sweets Book of the Month - Bring Nature Home
Take and Make at Home Kit - Mini Succulent Wreaths $10, cash or check Available at our office, 100 Sunrise Blvd., Ste. E, Colusa
| 12/9/20 | |
| Take and Make at Home Kit | Mini Succulent Wreath $10 (cash or check) pay at our office and then pick up the kit. 100 Sunrise Blvd., Ste., E, Colusa Kits are available, December 7 to 11. We are open 8 to 5 pm See flyer for details. | 12/4/20 | |
| #GivingTuesday #PushPlayCa | #GivingTuesday #PushPlayCa Your donation will allow us to reach more people and have a larger impact in Colusa County. Your gift will support educational activities at the demonstration garden. Thank you for considering this request. See our letter for details. Thank you! | 11/30/20 | |
| Podcast | Listen to our very first podcast! "A Garden Runs Through It" with the UC Master Gardener Program of Colusa County. The podcast goes live Saturday, November 21, early morning. | 11/20/20 | |
| November 2020 |
NEW! Podcast - A Garden Runs Through It Preparing for a Frost | 11/4/20 | |
| Take and Make at Home Kit | We have a Take and Make at Home Kit! Pumpkin Centerpiece $20 Deadline October 15 See Flier for details. | 10/8/20 | |
| October 2020 |
Also, Take and Make at Home Kit, Pumpkin Centerpieces
| 10/1/20 | |
| September 2020 |
Watch for our Make and Take Home Kits, coming soon. | 9/10/20 | |
| August 2020 |
| 8/7/20 | |
| July 2020 |
We are at the Arbuckle Farmers Market on Wednesdays. Come see us!
| 7/7/20 | |
| June 2020 | Book of the Month - Floret Farm's A Year In Flowers Ornamental Plant of the Month - Fumewort Edible Plant of the Month - Rose and Herbal Infused Oils Recipe of the Month - Lemon Pound Cake | 6/1/20 | |
| May 2020 | Book of the Month - The $64 Tomato Ornamental Plant of the Month - Bird of Paradise Edible Plant of the Month - Companion Planting Recipe of the Month - Strawberry Rhubarb Upside Down Cake
**New this month - Kids Gardening Activity | 5/6/20 | |
| April 2020 | Book of the Month - Country Gardens Ornamental Plant of the Month - Euphorbia Edible Plant of the Month - Fresh Herbs from your Garden Recipe of the Month - Honey Rhubarb Chicken
Follow our Facebook page for fun and interesting projects and videos. No events for April. Stay safe and garden on! | 3/31/20 | |
| Plant Exchange & Second Saturday at the Library | UC Master Gardener Program of Colusa County events will continue at this time. This can change at any time. Second Saturday at the Library Colusa County Library, Colusa Saturday March 14, 10 am to noon Topic: Pest Management Plant Exchange Colusa County Library, Colusa Saturday March 14, 11 am Bring a plant, take a plant. Please bring plants that are disease and insect free.
We do take this public health challenge seriously. We will take public health precautions at our events. Stay safe and follow recommended health and sanitation practices in the coming weeks. Follow CDPH https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/OPA/Pages/NR-019.aspx recommendations and stay current. | 3/13/20 | |
| March 2020 | Lots and lots of events in March and April, hope to see you at one! Book of the Month - Epic Tomatoes Ornamental Plant of the Month - Saucer Magnolia Edible Plant of the Month - Edible Landscaping Recipe of the Month - Sticky Toffee Date Cake Events Second Saturday at the Library & Plant Exchange (11 am) March 14, 10 am to noon Colusa Library Landscape Tree Workshop March 21, 10 am to noon Downtown Arbuckle Garden Chat & Plant Exchange March 24, 1 pm Arbuckle Library Plant Clinic March 27, 10 am to 2 pm Colusa | 3/2/20 | |
| Landscape Tree Workshop | Saturday March 21, 2020 10 am to noon Downtown Arbuckle | 2/21/20 | |
| February 2020 | Book of the Month - Emily Dickinson's Gardening Life Ornamental Plant of the Month - Black Lace Elderberry Edible Plant of the Month - Rhubarb Recipe of the Month - Lamb and Sweet Pepper Ragu | 2/5/20 | |
| January 2020 | Book of the Month - My New Year's Garden Ornamental Plant of the Month - Amaryllis lily Edible Plant of the Month - Sorrel Recipe of the Month - Pumpkin Curry Soup Events - February Colusa Farm Show, February 4, 5, 6 Second Saturday at the Library, February 8, 10 to noon Garden Chat, January 29 & February 25, 1 pm | 1/10/20 | |
| Wreath Workshop sign ups going on now! | Wreath Workshop this Saturday, December 7, 2019 at the Colusa Fairgrounds Community building from 10:00 a.m.-noon. Sign up now online or pay in our office. Deadline is December 5th. See attached for more details. | 12/2/19 | |
| Wreath Workshop | December 7, 10 am to noon Colusa County Fairgrounds, Community Building We will provide all materials but if you need to bring gloves, pruning shears, needle nose pliers and wire cutters. $25 per person Sign up online or in our office at 100 Sunrise Blvd., Ste. E, Colusa | 11/18/19 | |
| Become a Master Gardener and Join Our Team! | The UC Master Gardener Program of Colusa County are taking applications for the 2020 training class.
Come to our "Meet the Master Gardeners" orientation and learn more about our program.
Trainings will be 16 weeks, starting January 23 and end April 30. Trainings are on Thursdays. For more information about us, go to our website; cecolusa.ucanr.edu
| 11/12/19 | |
| November 2019 | Book of the Month— Lasagna Gardening Ornamental Plant of the Month— Vermillionaire Firecracker Plant Edible Plant of the Month— Chard Recipe of the Month— Autumn Harvest Salad with Pomegranates
Events Second Saturday at the Library - November 9 Garden Chat - November 26 Wreath Workshop - December 7 | 11/8/19 | |
| Second Saturday at the Library | Saturday November 9 10 am to noon Colusa County Library, Colusa Topic: Planting Spring Bulbs | 11/8/19 | |
| Become a Master Gardener and Join Our Team! | We are recruiting the 2020 Colusa County Master Gardener class! If you are interested come to our "Meet the Master Gardeners" orientation and learn more about the Master Gardener program. Friday November 15 1 pm 100 Sunrise Blvd. Colusa, Ca | 10/18/19 | |
| Wreath Workshop | December 7, 2019, 10 am to noon Colusa County Fairgrounds, Community Building $25 per person Deadline to pay, December 2
| 11/4/19 | |
| Pumpkin Centerpiece Workshop | Thursday, October 17, 6 to 8 pm NEW LOCATION 100 Sunrise Blvd, conference room Colusa, Ca
$25 per person includes pumpkin, succulents and appetizers. Please do not use your phone to pay on-line. For some reason the boxes do not line up and the payment may not go through. Please use a tablet, laptop or desktop. You can also pay in our office. Deadline is Monday October 14. | 10/11/19 | |
| Second Saturday at the Library | Saturday, October 12, 10 am to noon Colusa County Library, Colusa Mulching and Feeding your garden. | 10/9/19 | |
| October 2019 | Book of the Month - House Plants Again! Ornamental Plant of the Month - Sedum sieboldii Edible Plant of the Month - Horseradish Recipe of the Month - Chicken Pot Pie Events - check the fliers for details Second Saturday at the Library, October 12, 10 to noon Pumpkin Centerpiece Workshop, October 17, 6 to 8 pm Garden Chat with the Master Gardeners, October 29, 1 to 2 pm | 10/1/19 | |
| Pumpkin Centerpiece Workshop | When: Thursday October 17, 6-8 pm Where: 100 Sunrise Blvd., Colusa, Ca $25 per person Deadline to pay is October 14. No tickets will be sold at the door. We are going to make pumpkin centerpieces using succulents. Fee includes pumpkin, succulents, moss, glue and appetizers. To pay, click the link on the flier or go to our website, cecolusa.ucanr.edu , you can also come into our office to pay.
| 9/24/19 | |
| Gourd Workshop | Saturday September 21, 9 am to noon Colusa County Fairgrounds, Community Building $20, includes gourd and paint/polish. Guest Gourd Artist Barbara Rippetoe. See flier for more details.
| 9/17/19 | |
| Second Saturday at the Library | Saturday September 14, 10 am to noon Colusa County Library, Colusa Fall Vegetable Gardening | 9/13/19 | |
| September 2019 | Book of the Month - Carrots Love Tomatoes Ornamental Plant of the Month - Butterfly Weed Edible Plant of the Month - Broccoli Recipe of the Month - Peach-Plum Galette Events Second Saturday at the Library Gourd Workshop Monarch Butterflies & Milkweed Garden Chat with the Master Gardeners | 9/6/19 | |
| Garden Chat with the Master Gardeners | Have a gardening question? Ask us at Garden Chat! Tuesday August 27, 1 - 2 pm Arbuckle Library | 8/26/19 | |
| Second Saturday at the Library | Second Saturday at the Library Saturday August 10, 10 am to noon Colusa Library "Building your Soil" | 8/8/19 | |
| August 2019 | Book of the Month - Composting for a New Generation Ornamental Plant of the Month - 'Midnight Marvel' Hardy Hibiscus Edible Plant of the Month - Winter Gardening Recipe of the Month - Chewy Chocolate Ginger Cookies Events: Second Saturday at the Library, Colusa Arbuckle Farmers Market Garden Chat with the Master Gardeners, Arbuckle | 8/1/19 | |
| July 2019 | Book of the Month - Fire The Landscaper Ornamental Plant of the Month - Daylilies Edible Plant of the Month - Beets Recipe of the Month - Upside-Down Caramel Apricot Tarts
Events, see fliers for details: Second Saturday at the Library, July 13, 10 am to noon. Garden Chat with the UC Master Gardeners of Colusa County, July 30, 1-2 pm.
| 7/3/19 | |
| Garden Chat with the Master Gardeners | Tuesday, June 25 1-2 pm Arbuckle Library Chat with us about your garden. Have a question? Ask us! | 6/24/19 | |
| June 2019 | Book of the Month - The California Garden Tour Ornamental Plant of the Month - Oval Leaved Mint Bush Edible Plant of the Month - Pumpkins Recipe of the Month - Szechuan Noodle Salad
Visit us a one of several events in June. See the newsletter for details. Colusa County Fair, June 6-9 Second Saturday at the Library, June 8 Arbuckle Farmers Market, every Wednesday starting June 12 Garden Chat with the Master Gardeners, June 25 | 6/3/19 | |
| Garden Chat with the Master Gardeners | Garden Chat with the Master Gardeners Tuesday May 28 1-2 pm Arbuckle Library | 5/28/19 | |
| Second Saturday at the Library & Fair entries | Second Saturday at the Library - May 11, 10 to noon
Colusa County Fair entries for floriculture and horticulture are due soon. | 5/10/19 | |
| May 2019 | Book of the Month - Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life Ornamental Plant of the Month - Alstroemeria Edible Plant of the Month - Unusual Herbs Recipe of the Month - Blackberry-Peach Bread Pudding Second Saturday at the Library Topic, Roses Saturday, May 11, 10 am to noon Colusa Library Garden Chat with the Master Gardeners Tuesday, April 30, 1-2 pm Arbuckle Library | 5/3/19 | |
| April 2019 | Book of the Month - 100 Flowers and How They Got Their Names Ornamental Plant of the Month - Spotted Bee Balm Edible Plant of the Month - Spring Irrigation Tune-up Recipe of the Month - Lemon Cream Pasta with Asparagus ____________________________________________________ Upcoming events for April. Family Fair, April 13, 10 to 1 pm, Egling Middle School, Colusa Plant Clinic, April 19, 10 to 2 pm, Griff's Feed and Seed, Colusa Virginia Read - Charlotte's Web April 23, 6 to 8 pm, Colusa County Library, Colusa April 27, 1 pm, Rocco's Banquet Hall, Colusa Garden Chat with the Master Gardeners, April 30, 1-2 pm, Arbuckle Library, Arbuckle | 4/2/19 | |
| Garden Chat with the Master Gardeners | Garden Chat with the Master Gardeners March 26, 1-2 pm. Arbuckle Library See flier for details. | 3/26/19 | |
| Landscape Tree Workshop | Saturday March 16 10 to noon Williams Community Center 860 C Street, Williams See the flier for details. | 3/15/19 | |
| March 2019 | Book of the Month - What's Wrong With My Plant? Ornamental Plant of the Month - Yellow Wood-Sorrel Oxalis Edible Plant of the Month - Lemon Grass Recipe of the Month - Beef and Barley Stew
Landscape Tree Workshop, March 16, 10 to noon, Williams Community Center Second Saturday at the Library - March 9, 10 to noon, Colusa Library Garden Chat with the Master Gardeners - March 26, 1-2 pm. Arbuckle Library | 3/5/19 | |
| Second Saturday at the Library | Join us on Saturday February 9th for our first in a series of lectures and hands on activities at the Second Saturday at the Library. How to Propagate Succulents and Roses February 9 10 to noon Colusa County Free Library, Colusa | 2/8/19 | |
| February 2019 | 2/4/19 | ||
| January 2019 | Book of the Month - Surviving Wildfire Ornamental Plant of the Month - Snapdragons Edible Plant of the Month - Peas Recipe of the Month - Blueberry White Chocolate Bread Pudding plus 3 more bonus recipes. Garden Guide Safety Notes | 1/11/19 | |
| Become a UC Master Gardener of Colusa County | Thinking about becoming a UC Master Gardener of Colusa County?
We are trained by the University of California in research based horticulture practices. What do we do?
Come and check us out! | 12/14/18 | |
| December 2018 | Book of the Month - The Writer in the Garden Ornamental Plant of the Month - Verbena Edible Plant of the Month - Cover Crops Recipe of the Month - Lasagna for a crowd Safety Notes Garden Guide Become a UC Master Gardener HAPPY HOLIDAYS! | 12/7/18 | |
| Wreath Workshop | Wreath workshop December 1, 10 to noon Colusa County Fairgrounds, Community Building $30, deadline to pay is November 27 This workshop will sell out! It is best to use a desk top computer to purchase a ticket. | 11/16/18 | |
| November 2018 | Book of the Month - Tales from the Tool Shed Ornamental Plant of the Month - Now is the Time for Spring Flowers Edible Plant of the Month - Horseradish Recipe of the Month - Stuffin' Muffins
Also, this month Wreath Workshop #GivngTuesday | 11/2/18 | |
| October 2018 | Book of the Month - The Grumpy Gardener Ornamental Plant of the Month - Staghorn fern Edible Plant of the Month - Radishes Recipe of the Month - Korean Lamb Chops with Grilled Scallions
Arbuckle Pumpkin Festival, Sunday October 7 Pumpkin Centerpiece Workshop, Thursday October 18
| 10/3/18 | |
| Pumpkin Centerpiece Workshop | We are going to make Pumpkin Centerpieces! $25 Thursday October 18, 6-8pm Market Street Grill 415 Market St., Colusa This event always sells out. Deadline October 12 It is best to use a desk top to pay on-line. For some reason when using your phone or tablet, it does not work well. | 9/24/18 | |
| Gourd Workshop & Garden Chat | Gourd workshop Saturday September 22, 10am to 1pm Colusa County Fairgrounds, Community Building $15 fee, pay on-line or at the door. See flyer for details. _________________ Garden Chat Tuesday September 25, 1-2pm Arbuckle Library See flyer for details | 9/19/18 | |
| September 2018 | Book of the Month - Garden.org Ornamental Plant of the Month - Kangaroo Paw Edible Plant of the Month - Upcoming Season Recipe of the Month - Grilled Steak with Watermelon Salad Gourd workshop Your homework in September is to make an emergency plan. See our safety note to help you be prepared. | 9/5/18 | |
| Garden Chat | Garden Chat Arbuckle Library August 28, 1-2 pm
| 8/27/18 | |
| August 2018 | Book of the Month - Wicked Plants Ornamental Plant of the Month - Mandevilla Edible Plant of the Month - Fake News and Garden Myths Recipe of the Month - Things to do with all that Zucchini! Garden Guide Safety Notes | 8/1/18 | |
| Heat Awareness | It's hot outside but I need to get weed the garden! Here are some tips to stay safe in the heat. | 7/10/18 | |
| July 2018 | Book of the Month - Epitaph for a Peach Ornamental Plant of the Month - Philadelphus lewisii Edible Plant of the Month - Pumpkins Recipe of the Month - Szechuan Noodle Salad | 7/2/18 | |
| Garden Chat | Garden Chat at the Arbuckle Library! Come and chat with other gardeners about your garden. Ask questions with the Master Gardeners. Arbuckle Library Tuesday June 26 1-2 pm | 6/25/18 | |
| Water Your Trees | Consider watering your trees with a drip line or soaker hose. This works especially well when your tree is in the lawn. Trees are a very valuable asset. | 6/22/18 | |
| June 2018 | Book of the Month - The California Garden Tour Ornamental Plant of the Month - Oval Leaved Mint Bush Edible Plant of the Month - Tea Garden Recipe of the Month - Short Rib Sandwich
Garden Chat - June 26, 1-2 pm, Arbuckle Library General Earthquake Safety See you at the Colusa County Fair, June 7-10 | 6/1/18 | |
| Garden Chat | Garden Chat Tuesday May 22, 1-2 pm Arbuckle Library Come and chat with your fellow gardeners! | 5/21/18 | |
| Native Bees & Bee Nests workshop | Native Bees and Bee Nests workshop Saturday May 12 10am to noon $10 You will learn about native bees (they are way different than honey bees) and how to attract them to your garden. You will also be making a bee nest like the one on the flyer. We only have materials for 20 bee boxes. Sign up early or come early. Doors open at 9:45am.
| 5/7/18 | |
| May 2018 | Book of the Month - The Lavender Lover's Handbook Ornamental Plant of the Month - Gerbera Daisy Edible Plant of the Month - White Sage Recipe of the Month - Pizza Meatloaf Cups
Native Bee & Bee Nests Workshop May 12, 10 to noon $10 See flyer for details.
Garden Chat May 22, 1-2 pm Arbuckle Library, Arbuckle | 5/1/18 | |
| Garden Chat | Join us at the Arbuckle Library for a roundtable chat about gardening. When: April 24, 1-2 pm Where: Arbuckle Library, 810 King St., Arbuckle | 4/20/18 | |
| Monarch Butterfly & Milkweed workshop | When: Saturday April 14, 10 to noon Where: Colusa National Wildlife Refuge (Hwy 20 between Williams and Colusa) Fee: $5 includes a milkweed plant Learn about Monarch butterflies and why milkweed is so important. Lora Haller from the Sacramento Wildlife Refuge Complex will give the presentation. Angela Laws from the Xerces society will also be there. Please let us know ahead of time if you are coming! You can pre-pay by clicking on the link in the flyer. You can also email or call us. We need to know how many chairs to set up. We also need to know how many milkweed plants to bring. Sometimes it is difficult to pay on-line. Here are some hints: Use Firefox browser, if you are using your phone the payment boxes do not line up correctly. It's best to use a laptop or desktop computer. | 4/10/18 | |
| April 2018 | Book of the Month - 100 Flowers and How They Got Their Names Ornamental Plant of the Month - Grow this "Orchid" Outdoors Edible Plant of the Month - Landscaping with Edibles Recipe of the Month - Herb Stuffed Leg of Lamb with Mint Gremolata Events Plant Clinic, April 7 Monarch Butterflies & Milkweed, April 14 Colusa County Family Fair, April 21 Mark your calendars for: Native Bee workshop, May 12 Please pass this newsletter to your gardener friends.
| 4/2/18 | |
| March 2018 | Book of the Month - The Plant Lover's Guide to Salvias Ornamental Plant of the Month - Lilies Edible Plant of the Month - Cilantro Recipe of the Month - Cajun Style Shrimp and Cheesy Corn Grits
Monarch Butterfly & Milkweed Workshop April 14, 10am to noon Colusa Wildlife Refuge $5 | 3/5/18 | |
| Landscape Tree Workshop | The Landscape Tree workshop is RAIN OR SHINE! Bring your umbrellas and boots. Saturday March 3 10am to noon 10th and Parkhill, Colusa Under the Pavilion See the flyer for details This workshop is free! | 3/1/18 | |
| February 2018 | Book of the Month - Tulipomania Ornamental Plant of the Month - Begonia Edible Plant of the Month - Planting a Tea Garden Recipe of the Month - Chicken Soup
Landscape Tree workshop
| 1/31/18 | |
| January 2018 | Happy New Year! Book of the Month - The Grumpy Gardener Ornamental Plant of the Month - Rose Pruning Edible Plant of the Month - Seed Starting Recipe of the Month - Ricotta Gnocchi
Bonus - Vegetable planting Guide for the Sacramento Valley | 1/4/18 | |
| December 2017 | Book of the Month - The Wreath Book Ornamental Plant of the Month - Candy Corn Edible Plant of the Month - Kale Recipe of the Month - Chocolate Pumpkin Cheesecake | 12/4/17 | |
| Wreath workshop | Make your own beautiful holiday wreath using fresh greens!
You can pay online, or in our office at 100 Sunrise Blvd, Ste. E, Colusa Bernice Dommer will be your instructor. See flier for more details. | 11/17/17 | |
| November 2017 | Book of the Month - Monarchs and Milkweed Ornamental Plant of the Month - Snapdragons Edible Plant of the Month - Peach and Nectarine Trees Recipe of the Month - Turkey Peanut Stew
Also information about upcoming events: Pumpkin Centerpiece Workshop Wreath Workshop | 10/31/17 | |
| October 2017 | Book of the Month - 2 bee books Ornamental Plant of the Month - The Africian Blook Lily Edible Plant of the Month - Horehound Recipe of the Month - Butternut Squash Soup
Also information on becoming a certified Master Gardener, the Pumpkin centerpiece workshop, Make it & Take it Craft & Garden Expo, and information about the Master Food Preserver program. | 10/12/17 | |
| Upcoming events | Hi everyone! We are going to be late with our October newsletter but we are sending some flyers to you now. Become a Master Gardener of Colusa County Craft & Garden Expo Master Food Preserver Pumpkin Centerpiece workshop
Thanks for being patient with us. | 10/6/17 | |
| September 2017 | Book of the Month - Trowel and Error Ornamental Plant of the Month - Dog Days of Summer Edible Plant of the Month - Leaf Lettuce Recipe of the Month - Nut Bars Become a Master Gardener Craft & Garden Expo Master Food Preserver
Do you know someone who would love this newsletter? Pass it on! | 9/11/17 | |
| August 2017 | Book of the Month Ornamental Plant of the Month Edible Plant of the Month Recipe of the Month
Interested in becoming a Master Food Preserver? Read more in the newsletter. | 8/3/17 | |
| Native Bees and Bee Boxes workshop | Saturday June 24 10am to noon CIP conference room, 100 Sunrise Blvd, Colusa $10 fee See flyer for details. | 6/14/17 | |
| June 2017 | Book of the Month Ornamental Plant of the Month Edible Plant of the Month Recipe of the Month June in the Garden | 5/31/17 | |
| Gourd workshop | Gourd workshop Saturday May 20, 9am-noon Colusa County Fairgrounds, Community building Learn the science of growing gourds and the art of decorating gourds. $10 We will provide the gourd, paint, polish, drills, etc. | 5/16/17 | |
| May 2017 | Book of the Month - Floret Farms Cut Flower Garden Ornamental Plant of the Month - Weed? Edible Plant of the Month - What to Plant in May Recipe of the Month - Dad's Favorite Chicken and Rice Pilaf
Gourd Workshop (see flyer for details) Saturday May 20, $10 Pay online or in our office | 5/1/17 | |
| Upcoming events | 3 upcoming events! 4/14/17, Plant Clinic at Griff's Feed and Seed, hanging basket demonstrations. 4/22/17, A Tree Grows in Colusa, A Virginia Read project, learn about trees. 5/20/17, Gourd workshop, $10, pay online or in our office (100 Sunrise Blvd., Ste. E).
See flyers for details. | 4/13/17 | |
| April 2017 | Book of the Month - Gardens of Awe and Folly Ornamental Plant of the Month - Eastern Redbud Edible Plant of the Month - See What's to Eat in Your Yard Recipe of the Month - Bacon Pea Salad April in the Garden | 4/6/17 | |
| March 2017 | ¨ Book of the Month— The Indestructible Houseplant ¨ Ornamental Plant of the Month— Lenten Rose ¨ Edible Plant of the Month— Rainbow Vegetables ¨ Recipe of the Month— Honey-Orange Upside Down Cake
| 3/8/17 | |
| St Paddy's Day Terrarium Workshop | Make a St. Paddy's Day Terrarium using succulents! Tuesday February 28, 6:30 to 8pm Rocco's Bar and Grill, Colusa $25 Limited to 20 people. Deadline is February 24 See flyer for details. | 2/22/17 | |
| February 2017 | Book of the Month - Free Range Chicken Gardens Ornamental Plant of the Month - Trees Edible Plant of the Month - Edibles in your Garden Recipe of the Month - Valentines Day Tomato Basil Soup Information about our next workshop! | 2/2/17 | |
| January 2017 | Book of the Month - Garden Catalogs Ornamental Plant of the Month - Not to Late to Plant Spring Bulbs Edible Plant of the Month - Exploring Asian Vegetables Recipe of the Month - Orange Bread
| 1/6/17 | |
| Kids Workshop | Wednesday December 28, 10am to noon Colusa County Free Library, Colusa Limited to 20 kids, first come, first served. | 12/21/16 | |
| Happy Holidays | Happy Holidays from the UC Master Gardeners of Colusa County. | JPG | 12/19/16 |
| 2017 UC Master Gardener training class deadline extended | The 2017 training application deadline has been extended to January 3, 2017. Training will begin on Wednesday January 11 and conclude on April 26. This is a weekly class in Yuba City. After the training you will be a certified UC Master Gardener of Colusa County. If you are interested please fill out the application. | 12/15/16 | |
| December 2016 | Book of the Month - The Pruning Answer Book Ornamental Plant of the Month - Linguistrum japonicum Edible Plant of the Month - Rose Hips Recipe of the Month - Roasted Cauliflower with Butternut Squash and Pomegranate
| 12/8/16 | |
| First Frost Alert for the Sacramento Valley | Prepare for a Frost | 12/5/16 | |
| Wreath workshop | Make a wreath for the holidays! We will be using fresh greens of all kinds. When - Saturday December 3, 10 to noon Where - Colusa County Fairgrounds, Community building Fee - $25 Bernice Dommer will be the instructor. Bring pruning shears if you have a pair. If you have something special you want to put on the wreath, please bring it.
| 11/15/16 | |
| #GivingTuesday | The UC Master Gardener Program of Colusa County has joined #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage philanthropy and to celebrate generosity worldwide. The UC Master Gardeners of Colusa County volunteers donated 720 hours and made 977 face to face contacts in 2015/16. Thank you for your support of our program. | 11/14/16 | |
| Pumpkin Centerpiece workshop | Make a pumpkin centerpiece for your Thanksgiving table. When: Wednesday November 9, 6-8pm Where: Market Street Grill, Colusa Fee: $25 See flyer for details! | 11/4/16 | |
| November 2016 | Book of the Month - Succulents Simplified Ornamental Plant of the Month - Pink Muhly Edible Plant of the Month - Radishes Recipe of the Month - Cheesecake Pumpkin Centerpiece flyer How to become a Master Gardener | 11/1/16 | |
| Interested in becoming a Master Gardener in Colusa County? | Meet the Master Gardeners and application deadline November 15. Where: 100 Sunrise Blvd., Conference room, Colusa When: November 15 at 1pm If you are interested in the program, come by and talk to us. | 10/19/16 | |
| October 2016 | Book of the Month - Wicked Bugs Ornamental Plant of the Month - Figs Edible Plant of the Month - Laotian Market Place Recipe of the Month - Asian Pear Crisp | 10/5/16 | |
| Succulent workshop | Sign up and pay for the succulent workshop. The deadline is Wednesday September 21. When: Wednesday September 28, 6-8pm Where: United Methodist Church, 9th & Pendleton, Arbuckle Fee: $25, Click here to pay | 9/19/16 | |
| September 2016 | Book of the Month - All the Presidents' Gardens Ornamental Plant of the Month - Inspect your Trees for Hazards Edible Plant of the Month - Winter Gardening Recipe of the Month - Ranger Cookies | 9/6/16 | |
| Fairy Garden workshop deadline extended | The Fairy Garden workshop deadline has been extended to Friday August 26. Pre-pay here http://ucanr.edu/survey/survey.cfm?surveynumber=18468 Fairy Garden workshop is Tuesday August 30, 6-8pm See flyer for details. | 8/24/16 | |
| Fairy Garden workshop | Fairy Garden Workshop, August 30, 6-8pm CIP conference room, 100 Sunrise Blvd, Colusa
$25 fee includes container, soil and plants. You must pay in advance to be registered. http://ucanr.edu/survey/survey.cfm?surveynumber=18468
Fairy garden accessories are not included. Patti from Davison's will be there with accessories or you can bring your own. In Colusa County fairy garden accessories can be purchased at Davison's or Fouch's. DEADLINE for payment is August 23! | 8/18/16 | |
| August newsletter | Book of the Month - Garden Rooms Ornamental Plant of the Month - Lavender Edible Plant of the Month - Edible Flowers Recipe of the Month - Watermelon, Tomato and Feta Cheese Salad
Fairy Garden workshop information | 8/2/16 | |
| Fairy Garden workshop | Fairy Garden workshop
See the flyer for details on how to pay the fee.
Deadline August 23 or until it sells out. This workshop will sell out! | 7/14/16 | |
| June 2016 | Book of the Month - How to Survive a Garden Gnome Attack Ornamental Plant of the Month - Buddleia Recipe of the Month - Blackberry-Peach Bread Pudding
Come visit us at the Colusa County Fair, June 9-12, Etchepare Hall | 6/3/16 | |
| Gourd workshop | Gourd workshop, Saturday May 14, 9am to noon We cleaned 33 gourds for the class. We will have paint, stain, stencils, drills, dremel tool and hot glue. Yes, you can make a birdhouse but you there are other things to try. Refreshments will be served. Bring your imagination and have fun! | 5/11/16 | |
| May 2016 | Book of the Month - Celebrating Great Garden Literature Ornamental Plant of the Month - Alstromeria Recipe of the Month - Quick Chicken Casserole Edible Plant of the Month - Nasturtiums Gourd workshop - FREE | 5/3/16 | |
| April 2016 | Book of the Month - Rosemary & Thyme: The Tree of Death Ornamental Plant of the Month - Pride of Madeira Recipe of the Month - Banana Split Trail Mix | 4/6/16 | |
| Garden Advice | Come see us at the Family Fair, April 2, 10-2pm, Colusa County Fairgrounds | 3/28/16 | |
| Plant Clinic | Plant clinic Friday March 25 Griff's Feed and Seed, Fremont & 7th, Colusa | 3/21/16 | |
| Succulent workshop | The succulent workshop is filling up fast and we will have to close it before the deadline. If you plan on attending please go online and pay.
| 3/8/16 | |
| March 2016 | 3/7/16 | ||
| Fairy Garden | Fairy Garden workshop deadline February 19! You can pay on-line, in our office, or mail a check. If you mail a check, make it payable to UC Regents. Mail to: UCCE 100 Sunrise Blvd, Ste E Colusa, Ca 95932 See flyer for details! | 2/16/16 | |
| February 2016 | Book of the Month - The $64 Tomato Ornamental Plant of the Month - Sally Holmes Rose Edible Garden of the Month - Potatoes Recipe of the Month - Beef Picadillo Stuffed Acorn Squash | 2/9/16 | |
| Rose Pruning Workshop | Rose Pruning Workshop Saturday January 30 10am - noon Williams Elementary School, 1404 E St., Williams | 1/27/16 | |
| January 2015 | Book of the Month Ornamental Plant of the Month Edible Garden of the Month Recipe of the Month Smart Gardening Practices | 1/4/16 | |
| December 2015 | Book of the Month - Great Garden Companions Ornamental Plant of the Month - Tulips Edible Garden of the Month - Carrots Recipe of the Month - Pumpkin Curry soup Smart Gardening Practices - Tree Selection | 12/2/15 | |
| November 2016 | ¨ Book of the Month— Tree & Shrub Gardening in Nor. Cal. ¨ Ornamental Plant of the Month— Chitalpa ¨ Edible Garden of the Month– Rosemary ¨ Tool of the Month—Nejiri Gama hoe ¨ Recipe of the Month— White Bean Chicken Chili ¨ Smart Gardening Practices ¨ November in the Garden ¨ Garden club activities
| 11/2/15 | |
| October 2015 | Plants and books and recipes! | 9/30/15 | |
| September 2015 | The UCCE Master Gardener of Colusa County's newsletter is back. Many people told us that they missed the monthly newsletter. If there is a topic or segment you would like to see, please let us know. | 9/1/15 | |
| Summer Fruit Tree workshop | Summer Fruit Tree workshop Saturday July 25 10am - noon Davis Ranches Free workshop/open to the public
| 7/6/15 | |
| May 2015 | Upcoming events Blog posts Recipe What to do in May | 5/1/15 | |
| Garden Advice at the Family Fair | Colusa Children's Services Family Fair Saturday April 11, 10-2 Colusa County Fairgrounds Bring your kids and grandkids for lots of family fun. The UCCE Master Gardeners of Colusa County will have their table there. The kids will be making "chia" heads. "Ask us" about saving water in your garden and landscape!
| 4/10/15 | |
| Plant Clinic, April 3 | Plant Clinic,
Do you have questions about watering your lawn and garden during the drought? Do you have a gardening question?
NEW this year. We will help you re-pot your plant. Bring your plant and a pot (or purchase on there) and we will help you re-pot it! | 4/1/15 | |
| March 2015 | 3/2/15 | ||
| February 2015 | 2/3/15 | ||
| January 2015 | What to Read this Month? Ornamental Plant of the Month Edible Garden of the Month Recipe of the Month Winter Fruit Tree workshop Rose Pruning workshop | 1/5/15 | |
| December 2014 | Winter Fruit Tree workshop Rose Pruning workshop 2015 Calendar available Need a Gift for the Holidays? Connecting with Gardeners Holly Bushes Edible Gardens Hidden in Plain Sight Cranberry Walnut pie Preparing for a Frost | 12/4/14 | |
| UCCE Master Gardener of Colusa County Workshop ideas. | The UCCE Master Gardeners of Colusa County are looking to serve you better. We would like to know what workshops you would like to attend. Please fill out the survey. All participants will be entered into a drawing for a set of Landscape Pest ID cards. The deadline is Friday December 12. Thank you
| 11/12/14 | |
| November 2014 | 11/5/14 | ||
| Fall workshop | Fall Fruit Tree Workshop and Nature Walk
Do you like to garden? Do you like to volunteer? Deadline to become a UCCE Master Gardener of Colusa County is November 7.
2015 UCCE Master Gardener of Colusa County calendar is now available.
| 10/29/14 | |
| October 2014 | 10/2/14 | ||
| September 2014 | 9/9/14 | ||
| August 2014 | 8/5/14 | ||
| Harvest Day | Harvest Day Saturday July 19, 9am-12:00 7681 Sycamore Slough Rd, Colusa
Lot of peaches and nectarines to pick - bring a bag. Bring a friend! | 7/17/14 | |
| July 2014 | Harvest Day July 19, 9-12 Davis Ranches, Colusa See flyer for details | 7/9/14 | |
| Open House | Please join the UC Master Gardeners of Colusa County for our Open House
| 6/25/14 | |
| June 2014 | 6/4/14 | ||
| May 8th is Be A Scientist Day | 5/7/14 | ||
| May 2014 | 5/1/14 | ||
| Plant Clinic | Plant Clinic Friday April 11 10am - 4pm Griff's Feed and Seed, Colusa
Ask Us! | DOCX | 4/10/14 |
| April 2014 | Upcoming events Family Fair - Saturday April 5th at the fairgrounds Plant Clinic - Friday April 11 at Griff's Feed and Seed | 4/4/14 | |
| Fruit Tree and Garden Irrigation workshop | This event is rain or shine! Presentations will be inside. | 3/27/14 | |
| March 2014 | 3/3/14 | ||
| February 2014 | Colusa Farm Show February 4,5,6 Lots of good gardening information at the Farm Show Remember to stop by and see the UC Master Gardeners of Colusa County in the Main Exhibit Hall. | 2/3/14 | |
| Rose Pruning Workshop | Rose Pruning Workshop - Sunday January 26th, 1-3pm, Colusa County Fairgrounds | 1/22/14 | |
| January 2014 | Winter Fruit Tree workshop Rose Pruning workshop | 1/3/14 | |
| Winter Fruit Tree Workshop | Winter Fruit Tree Workshop
Saturday January 11, 1-3pm Davis Ranches, 7681 Sycamore Slough Rd., Colusa | 12/16/13 | |
| December 2013 | 12/2/13 | ||
| November 2013 | 11/4/13 | ||
| October 2013 | 9/30/13 | ||
| 2014 Training Information Days | Interested in becoming a Master Gardener of Colusa County? Come to one of our Information days. | 9/23/13 | |
| September 2013 newsletter | 9/3/13 | ||
| August Newsletter | 8/2/13 | ||
| July 2013 | 7/1/13 | ||
| June 2013 | 5/31/13 | ||
| May 2013 | 5/3/13 | ||
| Drip Irrigation workshop | Saturday April 20, 9am-11am NEW LOCATION Messick's Ace Hardware, Colusa | 4/11/13 | |
| April 2013 | 4/1/13 | ||
| Plant Clinic | 3/25/13 | ||
| March 2013 | 3/6/13 | ||
| February 2013 | 2/5/13 | ||
| Rose Pruning Workshop | Rose Pruning workshop today | DOCX | 1/27/13 |
| January 2013 | 1/7/13 | ||
| Rose Pruning Workshop, 2013 | 12/19/12 | ||
| December 2012 | 12/5/12 | ||
| November 2012 | 11/1/12 | ||
| October 2012 | 10/4/12 | ||
| 2013 Master Gardener Information Letter and Application | 2013 UC Master Gardener of Colusa County Information Letter and Application. Deadline is Friday November 9th. | 9/14/12 | |
| Correction to Lemon Basil Almond Pesto | 9/10/12 | ||
| September 2012 | 9/7/12 | ||
| August 2012 | 8/3/12 | ||
| July 2012 | 7/8/12 | ||
| June 2012 | 6/1/12 | ||
| May 2012 | 5/2/12 | ||
| April Newsletter | 4/2/12 | ||
| March 2012 | 3/7/12 | ||
| February 2012 | 1/30/12 | ||
| Rose Pruning workshop date change | 1/19/12 | ||
| Rose Pruning Workshop | DOCX | 1/6/12 | |
| October 2011 | 9/30/11 | ||
| September 2011 | 9/1/11 | ||
| August 2011 | 8/2/11 | ||
| Smart Gardening Conference | 7/27/11 | ||
| June 2011 | 6/8/11 | ||
| May 2011 | 5/2/11 | ||
| April 2011 | 4/1/11 | ||
| March 2011 | 3/1/11 | ||
| February 2011 | 1/31/11 | ||
| January 2011 | 1/3/11 | ||
| December 2010 | 11/30/10 | ||
| November 2010 | 11/4/10 | ||
| October 2010 | 10/1/10 | ||
| September 2010 | 9/3/10 | ||
| August 2010 | 8/3/10 | ||
| July 2010 | 7/2/10 | ||
| June 2010 | 5/26/10 | ||
| May 2010 | 4/29/10 | ||
| April 2010 | 4/9/10 | ||
| Plant Clinic Flyer | 4/9/10 | ||
| March 2010 | 3/1/10 | ||
| February 2010 | 2/1/10 | ||
| January 2010 | 1/4/10 | ||
| December 2009 | 12/1/09 | ||
| November 2009 | 11/13/09 | ||
| October 2009 | 10/5/09 |