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Our mission is to extend research-based home and community gardening information, pest management strategies, and sustainable landscape practices to the residents of San Diego County.
We do this by providing free workshops, demonstrations, community events, and a phone/e-mail Help Desk. Our goal is to equip San Diego County with the tools to conserve natural resources, protect the environment, and thrive in their gardens.
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A Revealing Look At Ants, Tiny Insects With A Big Impact.
They march across sidewalks, appear in kitchens, and build sprawling colonies beneath gardens and neighborhoods. Ants are among the most familiar insects in San Diego County, yet scientists say these tiny creatures play a much larger role in the local environment than many people realize.
According to the University of California Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program (UC IPM), California is home to roughly 270 ant species, although only a small number are considered pests. In San Diego, one of the most common species is the Argentine ant, an invasive insect that has spread throughout Southern California and often enters homes in search of food and water.
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Our mission is to extend research-based home and community gardening information, pest management strategies, and sustainable landscape practices to the residents of San Diego County.
We do this by providing free workshops, demonstrations, community events, and a phone/e-mail Help Desk. Our goal is to equip San Diego County with the tools to conserve natural resources, protect the environment, and thrive in their gardens.
When you donate to us you help to fund...
School and Community Gardens, Public Gardening Workshops, Gardens and Training for Youth and Adults in Correctional Facilities, Sensory Gardening Experiences for People in Memory Care Centers, and so much more!
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