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April in the Garden 
  
With warmer weather just around the corner...
 
 
Spring-Fever Veggie Gardening   

Continue harvesting cool season vegetables
and plan for warmer months now



Master Gardeners in the Community  
 
  Joni Gabriel is a Horticultural Therapist.
A what? Learn the diverse ways gardening activities can help clients reach specific goals.   
   
Everything's Coming Up Ranunculus   
 
  The renowned Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch now also includes the San Diego Master Gardener Demo Gardens. Enjoy educational fun for the whole family.

Monarch Butterfly Festival Wings its Way to
El Cajon     
 
Celebrate Monarch Butterflies



Saturday, May 13
1-4pm

Fun Activities for all Ages


* Butterfly Crafts

* A Visit From Ms. Smarty Plants

* Master Gardener Butterfly Talk

* Free Milkweed Seeds and Exhibits


El Cajon Library
201 E. Douglas Ave
(619) 588-3718

Pest Note - Powdery Mildew 
 
San Diego is home to great weather, beautiful beaches and unfortunately, powdery mildew which affects both ornamentals and veggies.



Here's how to manage Powdery Mildew on...  
Read All About It!    
 
The current Issue of EDIBLE SAN DIEGO features two great gardening-focused pieces.

Hotline Question of the Month
 
Question: "My citrus tree has two very tall shoots. Should I prune them now? I heard you should never prune citrus."

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