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September

Pre-emergent Application for Control of Lawn Weeds Q. Do I need to do anything now to prevent weed problems in my lawn next year? A. Apply a pre-emergent to control for Poa annua or annual bluegrass (it is an annual grass) now.
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Central Valley Gardening

The navigation to the left side of this page offers so many choices about gardening. The Video Library of Garden Classes offer free online classes to show you new and current topics in your garden.
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Fresno Gardening Green (Blog)

Read and subscribe to our blog, Fresno Gardening Green where you will find interesting and informative articles about gardening in the Central Valley.
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Storm Drain vs. Sewer System

Storm drains are frequently located in streets, usually along curbs, but may also be in alleys, driveways, etc. You may have seen logos of fish painted near them with a warning against dumping of toxic materials into them. Stormwater and irrigation runoff from gardens and lawns, car washing, etc.
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October

Citrus Splitting Q. The fruit on my citrus (especially my navel oranges) is splitting. What is causing this? A. Fluctuations in the weather, temperature and watering cause fruit split in citrus, especially in navel oranges.
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Under the Spell of Succulents

Succulents have been one of the most popular and easy to grow plants in the garden. Did you know there are over 10,000 species in the world? Did you know they produce about 3% of the flowering plants in the world? In this area of the MG Website, learn how to care for your succulents.
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Additional Links IPM Information

Click for Home, Garden, Landscape & Turf IPM Information Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Helpful Tips for Preventing Pollution City of Fresno Household Hazardous Waste Disposal County of Fresno Household Hazardous Waste Disposal USDA Backyard Conservation Booklet (PDF) NCRS Resources for...
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November

Spurge Control Q. A flat-growing, slow-spreading purplish weed with a lot of stems that exude a milky sap is still everywhere in my garden: lawn, flower beds, cracks in the driveway, etc.. Will it cover everything? Will it eat Chicago? How do I get rid of this monster? A.
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About the UC Master Gardeners of Fresno County

Please welcome: Environmental Horticulture Advisor for Tulare, Kings, Fresno, and Madera Counties Haramrit Gill Haramrit Gill is the newly appointed Environmental Horticulture Advisor for Tulare, Kings, Fresno, and Madera Counties.
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