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Permaculture Design : Community Strategies

Event Date
Aug 10 2024

Join us on any 2nd Saturday of each month to learn Permaculture at RCRCD. You may attend any classes or workshops that interest you and accumulate hours towards your Permaculture Design Certificate while you earn continuing education hours for UCCE Master Gardeners.
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Backyard Fruit Growing Workshop & Scion Exchange at RCRCD

Event Date
Feb 1 2025

Free "Backyard Fruit Growing" Workshop & Scion Exchange at RCRCD Learn about fruiting vines and how and why to make your own fruit cocktail tree from the California Rare Fruit Growers at this informative workshop! After the workshop, from 11:45 to 1:45, there will be a scion exchange.
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Home Gardening Basics- West County- session 1

Event Date
Sep 14 2024

HOME GARDENING 101: Planning and Planting for Success Session 1: Saturday, Sept 14 The Basics: Soils, Mulches, Compost, Tools, Safety, Water, Irrigation Session 2: Saturday, Sept 21 What to Plant: Landscape Plants, Kitchen Garden, Wildfire Season Session 3: Saturday, Sept 28 What Else: Garden Design...
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Permaculture Design : Conservation

Event Date
Jul 13 2024

Join us on any 2nd Saturday of each month to learn Permaculture at RCRCD. You may attend any classes or workshops that interest you and accumulate hours towards your Permaculture Design Certificate while you earn continuing education hours for UCCE Master Gardeners.
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Los beneficios de los lardines de lluvia
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Jardines de Lluvia: Una Solución Sostenible para la Gestión de Aguas Pluviales

April 18th, 2025
By Daniel Gonzalez, Esther N Lofton, Erik C Porse
Los jardines de lluvia son depresiones del terreno transformadas, diseñadas para almacenar e infiltrar el escurrimiento pluvial proveniente de superficies impermeables cercanas dentro de entornos urbanos. Disponibles en una variedad de formas y tamaños, los jardines de lluvia representan una solución…
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Los beneficios de la gestión de aguas pluviales en el Sur de California
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La Gestión de Aguas Pluviales en el Sur de California

April 10th, 2025
By Daniel Gonzalez, Esther N Lofton, Erik C Porse
 La gestión de aguas pluviales se refiere al control sistemático de la cantidad y calidad del agua de escorrentía generada por superficies impermeables, áreas urbanas y paisajes durante y después de eventos de precipitación. Incluye una variedad de prácticas y estrategias destinadas a capturar, tratar y…
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The green benefits of rain gardens
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Rain Gardens: A Sustainable Solution for Stormwater Management

April 10th, 2025
By Daniel Gonzalez, Esther N Lofton, Erik C Porse
Rain gardens are transformed land depressions designed for storing and infiltrating stormwater runoff flowing from nearby impervious surfaces throughout urban environments. Coming in a variety of shapes and sizes, rain gardens offer a community friendly approach to generating several environmental benefits,…
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2025 National 4-H Beekeeping Essay Competition

March 18th, 2025
2025 National 4-H Beekeeping Essay CompetitionSponsored by the Foundation for the Preservation of Honeybees, Inc.CA State deadline is April 14, 2025.Submit your complete essay entry by April 14, 2025 to Gemma Miner at gmminer@ucanr.edu.Theme: The Importance of Youth in Beekeeping: How 4-H members can make a…
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Rows of date palms
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Date production workshop set for April 23 in Palm Desert

March 5th, 2025
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
The 2025 California Date Palm Workshop will be held on April 23 in Palm Desert at the UC Riverside Palm Desert Center. Anyone who is interested in growing dates is welcome to attend. "This workshop brings together researchers, growers and stakeholders to discuss recent research data on the ‘state of the…
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Eat More Fruit for Better Health

Jujubes Pomegranates Figs_INRA, Jean Weber Fruit for Better Health. Adding fruit trees to your garden can improve your familys health, since the fruit you harvest will be full of fiber and vitamins.
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