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This month’s to-do list may be the most jam-packed of the year; luckily, we have glorious weather in which to tackle all those garden tasks:
At last, it’s time to get warm-weather vegetable seeds and seedlings planted!
Pest Note
San Diego is ideal for growing a wide range of citrus and a wide range of pests know it! 
Mealybugs
Citrus Leafminer
Are you Ready to Talk about the Birds and the Bees?

To support SDMG activities, MGs are crafting and selling bird houses, bird feeders, bee homes, and bug boxes. They are available for purchase and delivery in San Diego County only.

Question:

What is wrong with my palm tree?
Answer:
It could be damage caused by the South American Palm Weevil.
Visit the Demonstration Gardens at The Flower Fields
Looking for a fun and safe outdoor activity? Now through May 9th, San Diego Master Gardeners are showcasing diverse edibles and ornamental plants in the demonstration gardens at the beautiful Flower Fields in Carlsbad.
Plant for The Pollinators, Which Keep Our World Buzzing with Life
This recent San Diego U-T article explains why pollinators are essential not only to our gardens but to life itself. 
“Zoom” in on the next Healthy Garden, Healthy Home Workshop
Later this month: “How to Grow a Salsa Garden” on Sat. Apr. 24, 10:00 am - 11:30 am.
Drought-Tolerant Plants Save Water but Can Be Toxic
Here’s a guide to help you learn which plants in your garden might be dangerous:
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