December 2020
Dec 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- Amaryllis and poinsettias, and cyclamens, oh my!
- Fireplace to Fertilizer
- Using Your Garden as Inspiration for Fall and Holiday Decorating
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June 2020 eNews
Jun 29, 2020
Inside this issue:
- Get Prepared: Defensible Space
- 2020 Grow Your Own Workshop Series for participating
- Don't Waste Your Yard Waste: What to do with Green "Waste"
- Don't Waste Your Yard Waste: The Plastic Bad IS a total Waste!
- Make a non-combustible zone the 'foundation' of your firewise landscape!
- Tahoe Home Landscaping Guide - there's great gardening info in there!
- A Few of our Favorite Natives...
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April 2020 eNews
Apr 23, 2020
Inside this issue:
- Growing Food In Tahoe Workshops
- My Sleeping Garden Will Awake!
- Jump Start Your Seeds Indoors!
- Gardening Through the Seasons....Spring!
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February 2020 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- UCCE Master Gardener Training Recruitment
- 2019 Annual Report
- The Rose
- Propagation of Phalaenopsis cultiver - "Moth" orchid
- Wood's Rose - Tahoe's Rose
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September 2019 eNews
Sep 20, 2019
Inside this issue:
- Naturescaping
- Tahoe Trees & Plants: Red osier dogwood
- Consider Seed Saving this Fall
- Tahoe Friendly Gardening for Defensible Space
- We want your input!
- Save the Date: UC Master Gardener Statewide Conference Coming to Tahoe
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December 2019 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- 2019 Annual Report
- UCCE Master Gardener Training Announcement
- Amaryllis and poinsettias, and cyclamen, oh my!
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June 2019 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- Plant Sale: June 22, 2019
- Growing Food in Tahoe Workshops - that's a wrap!
- Botanical Drawings
- Mugo in the Garden
- Tahoe Friendly Plant Suggestions
- Gardening through the Seasons Workshop - Summer
- Free Workshop: How to Design a Tahoe Friendly Garden
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May 2019 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- Wait to plant...
- Gardening Through the Seasons Workshop
- Growing Food in Tahoe Workshops
- Art in the Garden
- The South Tahoe Garden Club
- South Shore: Water-wise Landscaping Information and Assistance
- North Shore: Wilder than Wild Film Screening
- UCCE Mater Gardener Plant Sale
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April 2019 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- Gardening Through the Seasons Workshop - Spring
- Nuttall's Cottontails
- Plants of the Lake Tahoe Basin: Mahala Mat
- How to Set up a Monarch Waystation
- What to do While While for Spring: Read some garden books!
- What is Phenology?
- Prepping for another season of Growing Food in Tahoe
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February 2019 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- Plant Communication Research
- Enjoy Gesneriads!
- Select Vegetable Seeds: Check Days to Maturity
- New Year, New Tahoe Living With Fire Website
- Garden Tools 101
- A Gardener is Only as Sharp As His Tools
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November 2018 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- A Year in Review
- Fire Preparedness and Our Home Landscapes
- Growing Food in Tahoe
- Winter Protection
- A Gift for the Gardener
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October 2018 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- Become a BB's Garden Volunteer -- Support the SLT Branch of El Dorado Library
- Putting the Garden to Bed
- Tahoe Plants & Trees -- White Bark Pine
- Vail's EpicPromise Gives Back to Tahoe City Demo Garden
- Winterizing Your Garden Tools
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September 2018 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- Lake Tahoe Wildfire Preparation Workshop, 9/13/18
- Fall Garlic Workshops
- Fall Into Fall Lawn Care
- Spring Blooming Bulbs--Planting, Growing & Dividing
- The Incredible Aphid Eating Machine
- Blue Elderberry, Sambucus cerulea
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Summer 2018 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- Thursday, August 7th "BB's" Garden Open House & Small Plant Sale
- How to Attract and Maintain Pollinators in Your Garden
- TNFAC: Helping residents and visitors plan for wildfire
- Meaning and Symbolism of Flowers and Plants found at the Tallac Estates Part II
- What Made that Mound -- A Gopher or a Mole?
- Q & A: Deadheading?
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February 2018 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- Designing Your Garden
- Some Books for the Garden Nerd and Not So Nerdy Gardener
- Let's Talk Herbs
- Question & Answer: Early Bulb Emergence?
- FREE Tahoe Friendly Garden Workshops - Spring at the SLT Library
- Growing Food in Tahoe Workshops - Join us & get plants for your garden
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April 2018 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- Community Soup Night
- Free Tahoe Friendly Garden Workshops
- Growing Food in Tahoe Workshops
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November 2017 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- Learn it, Grow It, Teach it! - 22 New Master Gardeners Being Trained
- Winterizing Your Garden Tools
- Growing Food in Tahoe Workshops
- Winter Gardeners: What does a Gardener do in the winter?
- Floriography: Meaning and Symbolism of Flowers & Plants at the Tallac Estates
- Tahoe School Goes Green: LTESM (Magnet) School's Green Space Project
- Quaking Aspen - Populus tremuloides
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July 2017 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- Learn it, Grow It, Teach it! - Join us! Become a UCCE Master Gardener of Lake Tahoe
- Growing Food in Lake Tahoe Series...
- New Plant Guide available: Choosing the Right Plants
- (NATIVE) Tahoe Trees & Plants: The Cones that Almost Never Fall
- Right Plant, Right Place
- Who is Your Pest? Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrel or Chipmunk?
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May 2017 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- Growing Food in Lake Tahoe Series - Yes it can be done, and you can get FREE plants!
- Annual Plant Sale Changes
- Broken tree branches getting you down?
- Tahoe Friendly Garden Program
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December 2016 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- Winter Watering
- A gift for the gardener in your life: forcing paperwhite bulbs (Narcissus tazetta)
- How to Select and Care for a Healthy Poinsettia
- Holiday Season Brings Poisonous Plants in Home
- Winter Care for Your House Plants
- Winterizing Garden Tools
- Resources: July & Winter- Growing Food in the Sierra
- Gardening Books for Lil Ones...
- Federal Funding Available to Address Tree Mortality on Private Forestlands
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July 2016 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
In This Issue:
- Learn it, Grow it, Teach it!
- NATIVE: Tahoe Trees & Plants: Sulfur Flower, Buckwheat
- Tahoe Trees & Plants: Sulfur Flower, Buckwheat
- Comparative Phenology Study: Strawberry
- Regulations: Trapping vertebrate pests
- Bugs: Aphids
- IPM: Earwigs
- Spotlight on a Public Garden: LTCC Demo Garden
- Lake Tahoe Basin: Summer 2016 workshops & events
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June 2016 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- June Day Jamboree & Plant Sale
- Learn it, Grow it, Teach it!
- 2016 Public Garden Tours: when, where & how to sign-up
- Tahoe Trees & Plants: Mountain Delphinium
- Evans Family Garden
- School Crossing...
- Regulations, Agencies & Interested Parties: Farmers Markets
- Bugs: Lacewings
- Garden Tips: Tennis Ball Container
- Lake Tahoe Basin: Summer 2016 workshops & events
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May 2016 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- Save the Date! Plant Sale, June 11th
- Learn it, Grow it, Teach it!
- Onions Phenology Part II: The Bermuda Onion
- Garden Workshop Series: Strawberry Phenology and Grow-out Trials
- Summer 2016 Public Garden Tours Announced
- Garden Tips: Growing vegetables from seeds
- Bugs are Incredible: The Good (Pollinators--Bees)
- Spotlight on a Public Garden: Truckee Demonstration Garden
- Flower Power: Sunflower
- Tahoe Trees & Plants: Woods rose
- Vegetable Spotlight: Asparagus
- Upcoming Events...
- Horticultural Review & Notes...
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April 2016 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- Asparagus Phenology Workshop
- Our Climate is Changing
- Earth Day around Lake Tahoe
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March 2016 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
In This Issue:
- Coordinator's Corner
- Upcoming Events & Opportunities...
- Growing Vegetables Year-Round at 7300+ Feet
- Phenology, it isn't just fun to say...
- Onion Phenology Part I: Wethersfield Red Onion
- Is Glyphosate a Carcinogen? And Bacon too!
- Tahoe Trees & Plants: Spotlight on the Red Fir
- Spotlight on a Lake Tahoe Public Garden: Tahoe City Field Station, Eriksson Education Center Demonstration Garden
- Learn it, Grow it, Teach it! Become a UCCE Master Gardener of Lake Tahoe
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January 2015 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
In This Issue
- Quick Links
- Let It Grow...
- Planting Zone Maps
- 2015 Master Gardener Training
- Manzanita, January Bee Plant...
- Lake Tahoe Gardening Q & A...
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Fall 2014 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
In This Issue
- Quick Links
- What's Bugging You...
- 2015 Master Gardener Training
- 6th Annual Conservation Landscape Tour
- Garden Q & A: Deadheading
- New Coordinator Joins Master Gardeners of Lake Tahoe...
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Spring 2014 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- Re-imagining Grass in Lake Tahoe Landscapes
- Upcoming Events
- Reaching for the Rake
- Squash: Start Now for a Celebration of Summer
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August 2013 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
Inside this issue:
- Who Is Your Pest?
- Master Gardener Training This Fall
- Make Your Own Insecticidal Soap
- Microclimates. Micro-worlds
- Garden Tools
- Q & A on Watering Trees
- Go Native
- Green Thumb Gardening
- Junk Your Juniper - get a new plant!
- Planting for Pollinatos
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June 2013 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
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Lake Tahoe Master Gardeners are beginning their Green Thumb Gardening Classes, June 24th. Workshops will be held from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. at three location each week around the Lake! Download to see all the great classes available. |
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May 2013 eNews
Apr 21, 2020
In This Issue...
Welcome; Upcoming Events; Planning Your Tahoe Garden and Landsape; Start With Your Soil; What is Edible Landscaping; and Going Native.
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