The Garden Views newsletter is published bi-monthly by the UC Master Gardeners of Riverside County. Articles highlight the activities of Master Gardener Volunteers throughout Riverside County, from the edge of Orange County to the Arizona state line. All reporters are UC Master Gardeners or Master Gardeners in-training.
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Garden Views 2025.03 (Mar/Apr 2025)
In this issue: Update for the Master Gardener Riverside County (MGRC) Organization Development Project; Pam Elias reviews Master Gardener Recognition Event; Alex Groves interviews Melody Knox, Cross County Connect; Peggy Bakke shares events for Garden at Children’s Discovery Museum of the Desert; Ken Niemeyer reviews Cumin, Camels and Caravans; Riverside County Recognition Hours; Dan Garrow updates the Desert Compost Project; In Memory of Harold Kund and Elizabeth Reade; Rosa Olaiz shares meeting with desert Master Gardeners and next meeting on April 10; 2025 Spring Gardening Events for Master Gardeners. ~ Georgia Renne, Editor --- published 11-April-2025 -
Garden Views 2025.01 (Jan-Feb 2025)
In This Issue: Update for the Master Gardener Riverside County (MGRC) Organization Development Project; Book Review, Dirt to Soil from Patti Reed; No Child Left Inside by Kim Coons-Leonard; Celebrate our Master Gardener Volunteer Hours; Peanut Patch Harvest from Burt Boss; Update on Trees for Tomorrow by Xochitl Peña; Produce: Safety After a Fire from Betty Guide; Gardening Events: Driftwood Succulent Planter, Riverside Flower Show and Garden Tour; Tomato Time; Growing Vegetables; Spring Home Gardening Class March 15. --- published 18-February-2025 -
Garden Views 2024.11 (Nov-Dec 2024)
In this issue: Rita Clemons, Robin Russell, and Rosa Olaiz update the Master Gardener Riverside County (MGRC) Organization Development project; Pam Elias celebrates the winners of the Cathy Konyn Memorial Award for 2022-2023 and 2023-2024; Announcing Recognition for Volunteer Hours and Anne Platzer; Janet Hartin and Jolene Hancock describe the Trees for Tomorrow project; Pam Elias shares the fun at the Fall Recognition Event; Dee Kongslie paints the Desert Compost Smashing Pumpkins 2024 event; Kim Coons-Leonard describes our day at the STEPCon 2024 event; Christal Ferlisi shares the events of the November Citrus Workshop at the Citrus Historic Park; Betty Guida explains growing winter vegetables; Georgia Renne asks Burt Boss, “Where are the peanuts?”; Rosa Olaiz gives new information on branding and how to share photos for the State MG 2023 & 2024 Impact Report; Top 10 Reasons for donating to Giving Tuesday; Home Gardening Classes 2025. --- published 2-December-2024 -
Garden Views 2024.09 (Sep-Oct 2024)
In this issue: Rita Clemons summarizes the UC Master Gardener Riverside County (MGRC) Organization Development plan; Debbra Corbin-Euston invites us to the Grow Lab Plant Sale on 10/12; Pam Elias and Margaret Parascand share our tour of CR&R Environmental Services; Anne Platzer paints the Great Copper butterfly; Cliff Morrison describes changes at the Compost Lab at the West County Grow Lab; Recognition Hours for August-September; Dee Kongslie updates what’s happening at the Desert Compost Project; RCRCD Tree Pruning Workshop; UCR BG Online Plant Sale; Burt Boss continues the journey of growing peanuts in the Desert; CA Native Plants webinar; Kim Coons-Leonard gives us a unique opportunity to volunteer at the STEPCon24 event table; UCR BG Art in the Gardens; Georgia Renne celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month. --- published 1-October-2024