Come out and help UNR's Community Garden Club start our season's crops with the help of the Desert Farming Initiative. We'll be prepping our seed trays and planting our seedlings for this season.
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Melody Hefner, Urban IPM and Pesticide Safety Education Program Coordinator will discuss identification and integrated pest management (IPM) for common insect pests of the vegetable garden. IPM measures include prevention, cultural controls, sanitation, mechanical/physical controls, biological controls and chemical controls. Early identification of insect pests and implementation of pest control plans can greatly reduce insect […] |
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Unlike many non-native plants, native plants introduced into landscape plantings are hardy, less susceptible to pests and diseases, and unlikely to escape and become invasive. Join Dr. Heidi Kratsch and learn about the great variety of plants native to our region and options that will work in any type of garden design. |
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Randy Robison, Washoe County Extension Master Gardener Volunteer, will share his secrets to harvesting abundant, award-winning produce from in-ground and raised garden beds in our high desert climate. Randy will share information about amending the soil to help plants thrive, the importance of crop rotation, and strategies to increase yields. Plus, companion planting benefits and […] |
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