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This image of community ecologist Rachel Vannette (left) appears on the home page of the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology website.

Community Ecologist Rachel Vannette: Newly Selected Chancellor's Fellow

February 14, 2023
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Community ecologist Rachel Vannette, associate professor, UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, is one of 13 faculty members selected as a Chancellor's Fellow, a five-year title. Each will receive $25,000 in unrestricted funds for research or other scholarly activities.
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UC Master Gardeners- Diggin' it in SLO: Article

Rosemary

February 14, 2023
Rosemary By Polly Nelson UCCE Master Gardener Common name of plant: Rosemary Scientific name: Salvia rosmarinus Planting zone: Sunset zones 4-24 Size: 1-6 feet, depending on variety Bloom Season: Late fall through spring Exposure: Full sun Pruning needs: As needed to shape and prevent woody stems Wa...
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Kern County: Article

Invitation to Attend Candidate Seminars

February 14, 2023
Invitation to attend candidate presentations Community Water Systems/Supply Area Advisor Serving Kern, Kings, and Tulare Counties See attached for agenda and Zoom link...
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Intermountain REC News: Article

UC IREC Spring Meeting Schedule and Agendas Announced

February 14, 2023
By Robert G Wilson
The Intermountain REC staff are hosting four public meetings in February and March. The meetings are open to the general public with the target audience being the Klamath Basin Agriculture community. A list of the meetings and agenda topics is shown below.
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La foto muestra en noviembre del 2022 árboles adaptados al clima del Servicio Forestal de Estados Unidos y el proyecto de investigación de UC ANR en UC Riverside, los cuales no han sido regados desde marzo del 2020.
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¡Ahora es el momento adecuado para plantar árboles adaptados al clima!

February 14, 2023
By Basilisa M Rawleigh
En una regin proclive a las sequas como el sur de California, colaborar con la Madre Naturaleza no es solo algo sabio, sino necesario, segn Janet Hartin, asesora en horticultura de Extensin Cooperativa de UC para los condados de Los ngeles, San Bernardino y Riverside, quien adems estudia rboles adap...
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UC Master Gardeners- Diggin' it in SLO: Article

Loropetalum

February 14, 2023
Loropetalum By Deborah Light-Pacheco UCCE Master Gardener Common name of plant: Chinese Fringe Flower Scientific name: Loropetalum Planting area: Sunset zones 6-9, 14-24, borderline in 4, 5 Size: 6-10 feet high and wide, some dwarf varieties Bloom Season: Spring (heaviest) Exposure: Partial shade in...
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UC Master Gardeners- Diggin' it in SLO: Article

Deciduous Fruit Tree Care

February 14, 2023
Deciduous Fruit Tree Care By Ardis Neilsen UCCE Master Gardener Do you need to learn how to prune your fruit trees so they will produce bountiful fruit during the summer? Do you need help selecting bare root fruit trees for your garden this winter?
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UC Master Gardeners- Diggin' it in SLO: Article

Sweet Alyssum

February 14, 2023
Sweet Alyssum By Sophia Stevens UCCE Master Gardener Common name of plant: Sweet Alyssum Scientific name: Lobularia maritima Planting area: 5-9 (USDA) Size: Low growing flowering plant, 3-9 inches tall and 10-48 inches wide Bloom Season: Honey-scented flowers bloom from spring to frost and are arran...
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