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January

Citrus Scale Insects There are small dark bumps on the twigs and branches of my citrus. Or, there is white, fluffy stuff on the twigs and leaves. The leaves are turning yellow and falling off and twigs are dying back.
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2021 Elinor Teague past article

December 2021 MG website column by Elinor Teague Pruning scares lots of gardeners. One of the best things Master Gardeners can offer to home gardeners is to help them gain confidence in their gardening skills, especially pruning skills.
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Garden of the Sun Demonstration Garden

The Garden includes an extensive orchard of fruit trees, vines, and berries; beds of vegetables, herbs, perennials, small space gardening demonstrations, All-America Selections, a sun/shade garden, and a compost demonstration area in a setting designed by landscape designer, Robert Truxell.
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February

Borers Q. Small branches and twigs have completely died back on my deciduous fruit or nut trees. There are small round holes in the bark and what looks like sawdust (it's called frass-bug excrement and wood particles) coming out of the holes.
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Accessible Gardening

Click here to read about over the garden fence article for physically challenged Accessible, No Barriers Gardening (Or Things the ADA May Not Tell You) As with any garden, planning and designing accessible, no barriers gardens should consider five things: location, planters, irrigation, tools, and p...
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Apply to become a Master Gardener 2027

Thank you for the many applications we received. The 2025 Training Class to become a UCANR Master Gardener is now almost finished with their training. 2027 will be the next time we offer another training class to become a Master Gardener. Applications will be open in June 2026.
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