May in the Garden
The glorious month of May is perfect gardening weather.
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Spring Garden Expo Days: May 4th and 18th
Don’t miss this new family-friendly MG event – May 4th in Lemon Grove and May 18th near SDSU.
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Joyce Gemmell's
Vegetable Gardening Guide
Plant warm-season veggies now for a bountiful summer harvest.
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Bee Swarming Season is Upon Us
This recent front-page SAN DIEGO U-T article explains why bees swarm and how to handle them.
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Pest Note: Slugs and Snails – A Perennial Nuisance
Few gardeners can avoid snails and slugs damaging their plants. Did you know there is one snail that can help control the unwanted ones?
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Hotline FAQ: House plants seem to be super popular now. Do they have benefits beyond their looks?
Answer: Many! Here are five to get you started:
Only Two More Weeks to Visit the Flower Fields Demo Gardens!
Closing May 12th - our popular Demonstration Gardens showcase edibles and ornamentals at The Flower Fields in Carlsbad.
Advance tickets are required:
Need Help Identifying Weeds?
Our wet winter has been a boon to weeds of all kinds.
Use this weed gallery to help identify and control them:
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