Learn the art and science behind composting from a local certified Master Composter. Learn about the importance of managing your organic waste (food scraps and yard trimmings) at home. As the drought worsens and the climate warms, home-based waste management has never been more relevant.
New laws in California have recently been passed to address negative pesticide effects on pollinators and wildlife. Come learn about these new laws and what it means for several common home and garden pests, including insects and rodents.
WHEN: Tuesday, November 19, 2024 WHERE: Monterey County Agricultural Center 1432 Abbott Street, Salinas, CA, 93901 TIME: Registration: 8:00 am Meeting: 8:30 am to 12:00 pm AGENDA: 8:30-9:20 Understanding the Causes Sudden Vine Collapse of Grapevines - Akif Eskalen, Plant Pathology Specialist, Depar...
Our wonderful Master Gardeners will be on-site ready to answer your gardening, plant, or pest questions! Bring photos or samples to help us identify what's happening and so we can provide more accurate information.
With Halloween around the corner, join us for a fun webinar learning about the creepiest insect predators and parasitoids, and blood sucking creatures! Register here!...
Full Course Page: http://calnat.ucanr.edu/Take_a_class/FOD/ The Coastal Naturalist Training is an 8-week California Naturalist course that will introduce participants to the wonders of Humboldt's local coastal ecology and engage them in the stewardship of Californias natural communities.
How to Control California Ground Squirrels & Gophers ! A Free Workshop for Commercial Agriculture Thursday, June 13, 2024 8:30am11:00am In-Person at Nipomo Community/Regional Park in the Pine Area Topics covered: Gopher Biology Ground Squirrel Biology IPM Plan Using Bait, Carbon Monoxide and more op...
Flea Control & Diseases: Starting from Scratch Fleas are small but mighty insects that are important medical and veterinary pests. They can vector pathogens and parasites, and their bites cause discomfort and irritation.