UC Master Gardeners - Sutter Yuba
Winter Workshop Series
Winter Series Learning Garden Workshop - Resources
Workshop Resources: Composting, Raised bed gardens, Selecting Fruit Trees
1. Composting
- What is composting?
- Backyard composting of yard, garden and food discards
- Vermicomposting makes your garden grown
2. Raised Bed Gardens
3. Selecting Fruit Trees
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UC ANR Blogs
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Admiring the Red Admiral
One of the first butterflies we see in the UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden in midwinter is the Red Admiral, Vanessa atalanta. Yes, this butterfly overwinters as an adult. It's picture-perfect with black wings, red bands and white spots. And on a picture-perfect day in midwinter, you...
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Water risks to agriculture: Too little and too much
Water is among the most precious resources on the planet. Some areas don't get enough; some get too much. And climate change is driving both of those circumstances to ever-growing extremes. Two UC Merced experts in civil and environmental engineering took part in a recent report by the...
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Sol Wantz Sheds Light on Jerusalem Crickets and Other Insects
Those Jerusalem crickets aren't as scary as some folks imagine them to be. UC Davis third-year entomology student Sol Wantz, an intern at the Bohart Museum of Entomology, president of the UC Davis Entomology Club, and an undergraduate researcher in the Neal Williams'...
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Echeveria and Sempervivum and Graptopetalum, Oh My!
The current emphasis on water-wise gardening has created an interest in succulents. All succulents are able to store water and food in their leaves, stems and roots. These stored nutrients can be released when needed. This makes them drought tolerant. Succulents require good...
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