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Cooler mornings and evenings signal prime time for cool-season vegetable gardening:  

This month we can give thanks for ideal planting weather - make sure you make time to enjoy your garden!
 
 


 
Rats! I've got rats! 
 
  
  
Learn how to manage these unwelcome pests here:




Citrus Questions: 
Should I prune my citrus shoots?  
 
Answer: Yes, but a little later in the year.

Should I fertilize our citrus trees this fall? 
Answer: Nope, wait until spring:



   
If you plant it, they will come... In a recent "Garden Mastery" column in the "San Diego U-T", MG Dawn Standke shared tips for attracting butterflies to your garden.





 
Sadly, San Diego is no longer mosquito-free.



 
 



 
Tree Care Today = A Greener Tomorrow

Each of us can help ensure a healthier environment with basic tree care.





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Master Gardener Association of San Diego County supports the University of California Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Program of San Diego County.