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Foggy AMs and sunny PMs make this month ideal for gardening.
Did you know that winter squash should be planted now?
From June 8th to July 4th, get your gardening questions answered at the San Diego County Fair by visiting our
“Ask a Master Gardener” booth.
This recent U-T article celebrates many, many benefits of growing and using herbs.
You may find you’re competing with these pests (also known as fig beetles or Western June bugs) for tasty ripe homegrown fruits.

Question:

Can you explain the difference between “hybrid” and “heirloom” tomatoes and between “determinate”
and “indeterminate” tomatoes? 
Answer:

The differences are clear in growth habit and cultivation. Learn all you need to know here:

Most gardeners realize that spiders are beneficial. Did you know that spiders commonly seen out in the open during the day are unlikely to bite people?
If you’d like to be considered as a San Diego Master Gardener trainee, or just to learn more, connect with us.
Small in size but large in impact, this garden serves as an accessible teaching tool for the many people who work at and visit the San Diego County Operations Center. 
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