| 02/13/10 | Garden workshop - Landscape Planning |
| 03/13/10 | Garden Workshop Spring Vegetable Gardens |
| 04/10/10 | Garden Workshop - Intro to IPM |
| 05/08/10 | Garden Workshop - Container gardening |
| 06/12/10 | Garden Workshop - Growing Citrus |
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Garden Notes Newsletter - View all the past issues of the Master Gardener Newsletter here
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Master Gardeners are ready to answer your gardening questions
209-953-6112
Email: mgsanjoaquin@ucdavis.edu
Bring in any plant sample or pest and let us help diagnose your garden problems. A Master Gardener will be in our office from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Tuesday - Thursday.
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Going Buggy
Posted 2/9/2010 -
Let's go buggy at the Bohart!The Bohart Museum of Entomology, which houses more than seven million insect specimens at its...
Long Awaited: The Insects
Posted 2/8/2010 -
The Insects are coming. The Insects are coming.
That would be the fourth edition of The Insects: An Outline of Entomology,...
Prized Award
Posted 2/5/2010 -
A nice prize!
Evolutionary ecologist Anurag Agrawal (right), who received his doctorate in population biology from the...
A Sure Sign of Spring
Posted 2/4/2010 -
A sure sign of spring: trucks loaded with bee hives heading out to the almond orchards.
Yes, almond pollination season is...
To Bee or Not to Bee
Posted 2/3/2010 -
To bee or not to bee.When research entomologist Terry Griswold (left) speaks on North American bees on Wednesday, Feb. 10 in...
Plant It and They Will Come
Posted 2/2/2010 -
Plant it and they will come.
The Häagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven, planted last fall, is already attracting a few honey...
Bees and Butterflies Beckon
Posted 2/1/2010 -
Let's hear it for the birds and the bees and the flowers and the...
No, the bees and butterflies.
Professor Daniel Papaj...
Hissers in the Bohart
Posted 1/29/2010 -
It’s a comfortable life.
Eat, sleep and mate. And then eat, sleep and mate again.
Madagascar hissing cockroaches are a...
What's Up, Cuz?
Posted 1/28/2010 -
Country cousins.
Honey bees and ants belong to the same order, Hymenoptera, and occasionally you see them together.
Such...
Thirty Eight Years in the UC System
Posted 1/27/2010 -
Vern Burton didn’t set out to become an entomologist. Home from the World War II battlefields, he enrolled in Compton...
The Predator and the Prey
Posted 1/26/2010 -
If you've ever wondered about the relationship between predator biodiversity and herbivore suppression, that subject is on...
What Makes a Beekeeper?
Posted 1/25/2010 -
What makes a beekeeper?
A research team from the Department of Psychology, Bradley University, Peoria, Ill., wants to...
Blood Banquets
Posted 1/22/2010 -
Human blood--it drives mosquitoes wild.
Today Marlene Cimmons of the National Science Foundation (NSF) spotlights chemical...
Two Pressing Questions
Posted 1/21/2010 -
It’s raining in northern California like the proverbial cats and dogs--and all the more reason to think of...
If Bugs Ruled the World...
Posted 1/20/2010 -
Can you imagine a world without people? What it would look like?
Check out the Life After People series airing on the...
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Pests in the home & garden
Pests in your home and garden. How to identify them and treat them in a less toxic way
Composting
Do you have an interest in composting but don't know where to start? We have lots of great information to make composting easier and fun!
Home vegetable gardening
This link will assist you from start to finish in planting, growing, and maintaining your home vegetable garden
Gardening Basics
Learn some of the basics about CA gardening
Growing fruits in your home garden and orchard
This link will assist you from start to finish in planting, growing, and maintianing your home orchard
Invasive Pests in CA
Invasive pests are in California and they sure are hungry. Invasive pests are any kind of damaging animals, insects, plants or plant diseases that are not native to the State.
Tree, shrub and rose care and management
Have a question about trees, shrubs or roses? Find your answer here
Growing Flowers
Tips on growing flowers from the UC California Gardening web-site
Lawn care and management
Do you have a question about your lawn. We just might have the answer
Weed Management
Weed management in lawns and landscape
Starting a school garden
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Natural Enemies
Natural enemies are organisms that kill, decrease the reproductive potential or otherwise reduce the numbers of another organism. Natural enemies that limit pests are key components of integrated pest management programs
Poisonous Plants
Know your plants - Safe or Poisonous From the UC CA Gardening web-site
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Garden Notes - The Master Gardener Newsletter
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Garden Glossary
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Master Gardener Articles & Presentations
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Household Hazardous Waste & What to do with it
Do you have old paint or pesticides in the garage and don't know what to do with it? Click here for more information about the HHW program in San Joaquin County
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