News from UC Master Gardener Program of San Diego County
May in the Garden
Of the many items on this month’s to-do list, mulching is key:
Visit Our Flower Fields Demo Gardens Before They Close May 11!
Don’t miss the new and improved Demonstration Gardens showcasing edibles and ornamentals in Carlsbad.
Advance tickets are required:
Joyce Gemmell's
Vegetable Gardening Guide
Ready to go beyond tomatoes and zucchini? Now’s the time to plant corn and much more:
Learn more here: and here:
Create a Modern Day Garden with a Hallowed Past
This recent SAN DIEGO U-T article suggests how to beautify grounds with plants mentioned in ancient religious texts.
Read the article here:
Hotline FAQ: When Can I Expect to See Beautiful Orioles in My Yard?
Answer: Now! These colorful birds started to arrive in March from Mexico.
Download the PDF here:
Pest Note: What Comes in Green, Yellow, Brown, Red, and Black? Aphids -- and You Likely Have Some
Aphids feed on soft, new plant growth so spring is their favorite season.
Learn how to control them:
Get Free Seeds for Your Garden From 11 County Libraries
Select starter packs from a variety of food producing seeds and flowers. Details here: SDCL Free Seeds Program
And check your local SD City Library too.
Free Healthy Garden, Healthy Home Workshops in May
Learn more here:
Thank you to our partners:
Master Gardener Association of San Diego County support the University of California Master Gardener Program of San Diego County
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