Learn how to grow your own warm-season vegetable from seed! We'll cover the supplies, setup, and tips for successful germination of tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, flowers, and more!

The “Transition to Organic Webinar Series,” held on Wednesdays Jan. 14-March 18, covers the certification process, market ...

Gardening In Small Spaces In Orange County Orange County has its share of sunshine, but sometime not enough space for a big garden. Many gardeners—or would be gardeners—in Orange County live in ...

Beardsley Road, CamarilloIn December 2022, the University of California acquired a 114-acre farm property on the west side of Camarillo to become the new home of the HAREC supported by an endowment ...

The word Cooperative in our name refers to the fact that our funding is derived from multiple resources in cooperation with one another. We receive funding from county, state, and federal resources.

The new “The Home Orchard” covers more crops and site selection, variety choice, pruning, grafting, irrigation and integrated ...

New UC ANR hires bring expertise in disaster resilience, environmental horticulture, agricultural economics, Indigenous food, ...

As the temperatures become cooler and the days get longer until the Winter Solstice, the garden still needs tending. You can plant cool-season annuals, bare-root roses and fruit trees, and protect ...

The UC Master Gardener Program is a volunteer-driven public service that provides research-based gardening and pest management information to California residents. Through workshops, community ...

Growing Spring greens is a fun, easy and budget-friendly way to welcome in the season. Using the principle of Right Plant, Right Place, we’ll address concerns of water needs, microclimate, sun and ...

I ‘ve often heard it said that it’s the soil that makes these two counties so appropriate for agriculture. Well, there are some pretty terrible soils here, as well as wonderful ones. The USDA has a ...

UC ANR and the Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology will prioritize research and innovation in food systems to develop and deliver new tools and resources to farmers and ranchers across ...