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Grab Succulents, Veggies & More. Pop-Up Plant Giveaway Awaits!
Visit us to see displays and learn about growing new plants from succulent cuttings. Plant...
Chilly Days, Fresh Greens. Register Now for Cool Season Gardening
The warm season is coming to a close, but the cool season veggies are just starting! Lettuces,...
Cool Crops, Hot Tips. Register Now to Prepare Your Winter Garden
Warm season is coming to an end, and University of California Master Gardeners will discuss how to...
Yes, Hawks Eat Insects
Ever watched a red-shouldered hawk on a hunt?
They eat a variety of prey, including small...
Grow More with Less: Master Gardening Techniques for Small Spaces
No space to garden? You'll be amazed at what you can grow in even the smallest spaces. Create a...
What is Lettuce, You Ask?
Lettuce is a leafy annual green, almost exclusively eaten raw. There are four main types of...
EPA Releases Pesticide and Endangered Species Educational Resources Toolbox
from a Weed Science Society of America press release (Oct. 11, 2014)
The U.S....
Inside the Avocado
A new way of looking at plant nutrition? Frost damage? Disease? Heat damage?
"Laser view"...
Farm Service Agency Resources for Urban Growers
Are you farming or gardening in a city, suburb, tribal community or small town? From community...
Getting to know the Matilija poppy
The Coulter's Matilija poppy (Romneya coulteri), a California/Baja native plant, is a paradox. It...
It's Friday Fly Day!
It's Friday Fly Day, and time to post an image of a fly that masquerades as a bee.
That would be...
Marvelous Monarchs Class October 26
On Saturday, October 26, join the UC Master Gardeners to hear a free talk on these marvelous...
Unnatural Disasters
Content Warning: This article discusses Hurricane Helene, Hurricane Milton, Hurricane Harvey, and...
Ag Help Manual
Ag Help Wanted is an educational guidebook designed to assist every person who currently manages or...
Ideas to Borrow from Japanese Gardens
There is a lot to learn from the long, venerable tradition of gardening in Japan, a point made in...
Join a UC ANR Healing Circle Oct. 11 or Nov. 15
The UC ANR Workplace Inclusion and Belonging Unit is excited to partner with Healing Circles Global...
UC Davis Seminar: 'Using Power of Food to Confront Climate Change'
Have you ever been asked: "Do you BELIEVE in climate change?'
The more pertinent question,...
New 4-H director to youth: ‘You are worthy and you are valuable’
Holmes brings a lifetime of service, mentorship to California 4-H program
Growing up in rural...
Celebrating the Crab Spider in Arachtober
It's Arachtober and that means celebrating arachnids for the entire month of October.
Well,...
Silver medalist Maddalena reflects on her path from 4-H to Olympics
4-H lessons in discipline, respect, being prepared formed foundation for success in sports,...