Agriculture

UC Master Gardener Program of Riverside County: Event

Home Gardening: “Small Space Gardening”

Event Date
Mar 16, 2024

Home Gardening: Small Space Gardening Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 9:00 am-2:00 pm in person in Riverside The cost for the class is $30* including all materials. Class size is limited to 25. Light lunch is included. Registration Deadline: Saturday, March 2, 2024.
UC Master Gardener Program of Riverside County
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UC Master Gardeners of the Lake Tahoe Basin: Article

Central Sierra: Potato Growing Instructions

April 28, 2026
Potato Seed PreparationPotato 'seeds' are actually bits of potatoes with at least a couple eyes, from which the plants develop. Larger seed potatoes can be cut if they include at least 2 eyes each, just be sure to allow 24 hours to dry or become callused before planting. Potatoes will tolerate light…
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Citrus IPM News: Article

Citrus thrips season has begun

April 1, 2026
By Sandipa Gautam
Citrus Bloom Has Ended in the San Joaquin Valley, Citrus bloom has now been called by the counties across much of the southern San Joaquin Valley, including Kern County, Tulare County, and Fresno County. With petal fall behind us, orchards are entering one of the most critical windows for pest management,…
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UC Master Gardeners of the Lake Tahoe Basin: Article

Vegetable Planting Schedule for the Lake Tahoe Basin

March 23, 2026
Below is a crop-by-crop summary of the best time to plant vegetables here in the Lake Tahoe Basin.  Keep in mind these are estimates of ideal planting windows, each season can bring very different conditions so also take into account potential freezes in the weather forecast and your individual planting…
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