| 06/14/08 | Sheep to Shawl |
| 06/15/08 | 24th Annual Range and Natural Resources Camp |
| 06/16/08 | 4-H Summer Camp |
| 06/23/08 | Discovery Day Camp Session I |
| 07/07/08 | Discovery Day Camp Session 2 |
| 07/21/08 | Discovery Day Camp Session 3 |
| 08/04/08 | Discovery Day Camp Session 4 |
| 08/18/08 | Discovery Day Camp Session 5 |
Registration for the 2008
Master Gardener Training Course
Opens April 1
University of California Cooperative Extension will be offering its third Master Gardener Training Course for residents of San Mateo and San Francisco Counties in September 2008. If you love to garden, want to learn more about protecting the environment, and enjoy sharing your knowledge with others, the Master Gardener Volunteer program provides a unique opportunity to put your gardening and horticulture knowledge into practice.
The Master Gardener Program is open to any resident in San Mateo or San Francisco counties. Applicants to the program are selected based on their interest in horticulture and ability to fulfill the commitment of service and education. To download an application form and an information sheet, click on the Master Gardener link or call the Master Gardener Program Coordinator at 650-726-9059, extension 109 to have the documents mailed to you.
Upon acceptance into the program, students must pay a fee of $175 for training costs and materials. The deadline for registration is June 30, 2008.
Master Gardener Helpline - Mondays and Thursdays, 9am to 4 pm
Please call (650) 726-9059, x 107. Walk-ins welcome.
80 Stone Pine Road, Suite 100
Half Moon Bay, Ca. 94019
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REGIONAL PEST ALERT!
Light Brown Apple Moth
Light brown apple moth (LBAM) is an exotic pest that has recently been discovered in portions of the San Francisco Bay Area, this moth can affect a wide variety of plants, flowers, fruits and vegetables, for more information and pest description go here.
San Mateo-San Francisco Counties
Cooperative Extension San Mateo-San Francisco Counties
80 Stone Pine Road #100
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Phone: (650) 726-9059
Fax: (650) 726-9267
Marilyn J. Johns
Other Offices
Elkus Ranch
80 Stone Pine Rd. #100
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
phone: (650) 712-3151
fax: (650) 712-3153
e-mail: elkusranch@ucdavis.edu
San Francisco Office
300 Piedmont Avenue
San Bruno, CA 94066
phone: (650) 871-7559
fax: (650) 871-7399
Richard J. Elkus Ranch
The Richard J. Elkus Ranch is an environmental education center and working ranch which provides unique hands-on learning experiences for Greater San Francisco Bay Area youth.
4-H Youth Development Program
4-H's learn-by-doing, youth-adult partnerships, and research-based educational programs help young people discover and develop their potential.
Nutrition Education Programs
Offering opportunities for families, individuals, and youth to enhance their quality of living by providing resources that support independence and self-sufficiency.
Landscape Horticulture/Urban Forestry
Educational programs and research that support city and county parks, green space managers, street tree programs, commercial tree and landscape professionals and nonprofit environmental groups.
Agriculture
Educational and research programs that assist the agricultural community (growers, industry, agencies and the public) in local crop production, pest management, postharvest handling, water quality, watershed protection, and environmental protection.
Urban Youth
Extension of University resources and research-based information via collaborative work with community partners to provide youth with skills needed to become productive members of society.
Administration
Administration for UCCE San Mateo County, the San Bruno office and Richard J. Elkus Ranch is located in Half Moon Bay, CA.
Employment Opportunities
Current employment opportunities within the UC Cooperative Extension/San Mateo and San Francisco Counties.
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