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Kitchen Garden Chat: Starting the Fall Garden

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Aug 2, 2025

August is the time to start planning your fall garden: What should you plant? What pests should you look out for? What chores should you tackle? Join UC Master Gardener of Yolo County, Treva Valentine to explore these and other questions during her monthly virtual Kitchen Garden chat. Zoom link:  …
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The State of U.S. Organic Rice: Barriers, Insights, and Opportunities

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Jul 30, 2025

Join The Organic Center (TOC) for an engaging webinar sharing key findings from a national study on the state of U.S. organic rice. Despite rising consumer demand and growing interest from farmers, domestic production of organic rice continues to fall short. This OREI funded project, led by the University…
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Seeds: Exploring Anatomy and the Art of Preservation

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Aug 13, 2025

Dive into the fascinating world of seeds. This engaging seminar will uncover the intricate anatomy of seeds, revealing their hidden structures and the science behind their ability to store and grow life. Discover how understanding seed anatomy can enhance your ability to save seeds effectively and ensure…
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What went wrong in my summer garden

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Oct 8, 2025

Gardening can be fickle and full of learning opportunities. Things go wrong even for experienced gardeners. Zucchini plants produce no fruit.  Tomatoes have rotten bottoms.  Powdery mildew shows up everywhere. The list goes on and on.Join Master Gardener Jonathan Propp as we share “What Went Wrong…
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Seeds: Exploring Anatomy and the Art of Preservation Print

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Aug 13, 2025

Dive into the fascinating world of seeds. This engaging seminar will uncover the intricate anatomy of seeds, revealing their hidden structures and the science behind their ability to store and grow life. Discover how understanding seed anatomy can enhance your ability to save seeds effectively and ensure…
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Roses - summer watering- pruning & deadheading

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Jul 9, 2025

This class focuses on the essential care techniques for maintaining healthy and vibrant roses during the summer months. It covers proper watering methods to ensure roses receive adequate hydration without overwatering, tips for deadheading (removing spent blooms) to encourage continuous flowering, and…
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Growing Cool Season, Asian Vegetables

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Sep 10, 2025

Cool season vegetable gardening is different from planting a summer garden. Not difficult but you do need to pay a bit more attention to temperature and growing conditions. In this class you will learn about optimal soil and ambient temperatures which determine when you plant your cool season vegetables. You…
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Cover Cropping: Year Around

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Nov 12, 2025

This beginning class will explain what are cover crops, why and how they benefit your garden and the environment and when to plant them. Some benefits are the reduction or elimination of fertilizers, improvement of soil structure, reduction or elimination of pesticide use, and the increase of soil nutrient…
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Yolo County Library - UC Master Gardener Series: Plants as Problem Solvers

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Jul 24, 2025

Join Yolo Master Gardener Janey Santos, UC Master Gardener, Yolo County for a discussion on how to use plants to solve common problems in your garden such as drainage issues, soil erosion, limited access to water, sun transitions areas and more. Zoom:  https://ucanr.zoom.us/j/91944909114#success …
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