Fruits And Vegetables

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Vegetable Production and IPM for Conventional and Organic Systems

May 1 2025

Join UCCE Imperial County extension adviser's as they present theVegetable Production and IPM for Conventional and Organic SystemsThis workshop will feature presentations on various aspects of agriculture in Southwest desert region including vegetable disease updates and management, emergent…

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Container Cultivation: Thriving Tomatoes and Vibrant Vegetables in Small Spaces

Apr 27 2025

Container Cultivation: Thriving Tomatoes and Vibrant Vegetables in Small SpacesDescription: Join us for an exciting presentation on growing tomatoes and vegetables in containers! Discover the numerous advantages of container gardening, including space-saving solutions and easier maintenance. We’ll guide…

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Zesty Success: Cultivating Citrus in Containers in San Francisco

Apr 13 2025

Zesty Success: Cultivating Citrus in Containers in San FranciscoDescription: Discover the joy of growing delicious citrus fruits right on your San Francisco balcony or deck! This presentation will focus on cultivating vibrant lemon, lime, kumquat, and select orange trees in containers, suited for our…

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Central Sierra: Pruning and Care of Fruit Trees in Summer (EDC MG)

Aug 2 2025

Come out to the beautiful and educational Sherwood Demonstration Garden to learn the benefits of summer fruit tree pruning: what to prune in the summer vs winter, the reasoning, creating fruitful trees, and more.

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Central Sierra: The 3 P's of Tomato & Pepper Growing: Planting- Pruning- Problems (EDC MG)

May 31 2025

Learn how to successfully grow two of the most popular garden vegetables: tomatoes and peppers. Topics covered will be how to plant seedlings in the garden, methods of pruning and training growing plants, and diagnosing and resolving problems including pests.

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Article

NPI research brief highlights importance of store participation in SNAP and WIC for healthy food retail environment

March 27th, 2025

By Reka Vasicsek, Summer J Cortez, Richard Pulvera, Wendi Gosliner

A new research brief from the Nutrition Policy Institute highlights the role of federal and state programs in promoting healthy and equitable food retail environments. The study, “Availability and Quality of Healthy Foods Vary by Store Participation in SNAP and WIC in Low-Income California Neighborhoods,”…

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Getting Started with Citrus

Recorded zoom class with slides on how to get started and troubleshoot your citrus garden with master gardener, Loretta Heath. Special attention to selecting citrus trees.

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Pruning Fruit Trees

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Quince

According to the California Backyard Orchard website, "quince fruits grow on a small tree or shrub (812 ft. tall) with twisted, bumpy branches. Grown as a flowering ornamental or for fruit processing. Adapted to many climates.

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Planting & Spacing

Planting and harvesting are enjoyable edible garden tasks. Courtesy UC Regents Take care to plan out your edible garden before diving in.

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