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Our Help Desk team has breathed new life into our HOrt COCO blog. They’re posting timely gardening tips every other Tuesday. Check it out! And don’t forget to subscribe. Join our online webinars and see recordings on our YouTube channel . Sign up for our newsletter and to receive email notices of upcoming webinars. Or join us on Facebook . Advice to Grow By...Ask Us! UC Master Gardener advice and problem diagnosis services are available year-round! For problem diagnosis and answers to your gardening questions, contact our Help Desk by email or phone. Email us at ccmg@ucanr.ed u . Phone: (925) 608-6683 In your request— Include your name, phone number and city (plant advice depends on local conditions!). Describe the problem in detail. Include the name of the plant if known, when the problem began, and cultivation history such as watering, fertilizing, pruning, pesticides, etc. Send photographs , if applicable. Photographs help ! Our gardening blog, HOrT COCO , talks about seasonal hot topics, frequently asked questions, and truly unique or peculiar requests for help. Subscribe here . Contact (925) 608-6683, ccmg@ucanr.edu http://ccmg.ucanr.edu/ We want to thank you for your support of our Great Tomato Plant Sales at both Our Garden in Walnut Creek and Rivertown Demo Garden at the Contra Costa Fairgrounds in Antioch. Your smiles and enthusiasm for veggie plants bring us great joy. Last chance ... Don’t miss the Great Tomato Plant Sale in Richmond if you are still looking for more of your favorites, plus we’re offering additional varieties that like cooler climates. Come for tomatoes, peppers, squash, cucumbers, beans, and more! Details: West County Sale, Richmond (Richmond Civic Center Library, 325 Civic Center Plaza): Saturday April 27th, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. All plants are $4.00 We accept credit cards (Visa & MasterCard only), checks, or cash, credit cards preferred. CLICK HERE for more details. 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