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May Pest Prevention Tips

May is here and with all the fluctuations in our weather lately, there is a lot going on in the landscape! Follow these general tips for the month of May to prevent pests. To see more tips specific to your region, visit...
Forecast of Heavy Rain, Wind Changes Location of California Honey Festival

Despite the weather forecast of heavy rain and wind, honey bees will still be "attending" the California Honey Festival. They'll be safe and dry in the bee observation hives. The free and family friendly event,...
Flow Focus: A Guide to Understanding Water Meters

Water is essential for nurturing vibrant gardens and landscapes. By leveraging water meters, we can effectively monitor water usage, detect leaks, and optimize irrigation practices, ensuring every drop...
Clement Chow: Fruit Flies, Rare Diseases and the Accomplishments

Don't miss the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology seminar by Clement Chow on Monday, May 6. It will open your eyes about fruit flies, rare diseases, and the progress underway. Chow, an associate...

Event Name	Date
Lemons- Five Ways: Make the most of your spring bumper crop of lemons	5/9/2024
Creating Healthy Soil	5/11/2024
Compost Awareness Week Tabling Event	5/11/2024
San Mateo County Fair	6/1/2024
Dealing with Pests: Integrated Pest Management	6/1/2024