Healthy Eating

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Tomatoes Being Attacked - Orange County

July 30, 2025
By Loren Nelson
Question: I have some tomatoes that haven't ripened yet and have these brown scars on the bottom and this one also had some large bites out of the other side. I've been spraying the tomatoes with a bit of cedar oil diluted with water in the mornings but no other things.Do you know what might be causing…
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 Join Us!We host classes for the community to share research-based, validated information about food safety, high-acid canning, pickling, fermenting, low-acid canning, dehydrating, and more. If you would like to be notified of upcoming events, join our mailing list. Please visit the links below to learn…
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Lake Merritt Trial Gardens bee garden with several variety of flowers in bloom
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Lake Merritt Trial Gardens: Self-Guided Tour

Visitors to the Lake Merritt Trial Gardens are invited to take a self-guided tour to find inspiration and see practical applications for growing plants and vegetables in our local, marine-influenced climate.
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imagen de bellotas de roble negro y historia de estas bellotas
Blog de Alimentos: Article

Soberanía Alimentaria Indígena: Derecho a una alimentación digna

June 23, 2025
By Kitty Oppliger
 In EnglishSon cuatro los principios de la Soberanía Alimentaria IndígenaEn el 2007, el primer Foro de Soberanía Alimentaria definió el concepto como “el derecho de los pueblos a alimentos saludables y culturalmente apropiados producidos a través de métodos ecológicamente racionales y sustentables y su…
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UC Master Gardener Program of Alameda County: Collection

Sustainable Gardening

Information on sustainable gardening topics - saving water, irrigation help, wildlife habitat, soil health and cover crops, helping the good insects.
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UC Master Gardener Program of Alameda County: Collection

Fruit Trees

Learn how to select and care for fruit trees.  Learn about management of diseases and proper watering and fertilization.
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UC Master Gardener Program of Alameda County: Collection

Citrus Trees

Information about growing citrus trees in Alameda County. Learn what to do with yellowing leaves in citrus in different seasons, and stopping spread of citrus disease. 
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