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Listen To “Joy of Blooming Perennials” On In The Garden Radio

July 17, 2019
And spokesperson he truly is! In his infectiously witty British way, he will tell you what is so joyful about growing the one category of plants that will bring you color and texture to your garden year after year without replanting. That is the nature of perennials versus annuals and biennials.
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A honey bee and a yellow-faced bumble bee (Bombus vosnesenskii) share a purple cone flower. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

Capacity Crowd to Attend 4th International Pollinator Conference

July 17, 2019
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
A capacity crowd of 250 will attend the fourth International Pollinator Conference, to be hosted by the University of California, Davis from Wednesday, July 17 through Saturday, July 20 in the ARC Ballroom. A welcoming reception will take place from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
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View of the mountain from The Land Conservancy of San Luis Obispo County
UC Environmental Stewards Blog: Article

Regional Rendezvous speaker series 2019

July 17, 2019
By Eliot T Freutel
This year's Regional Rendezvous (August 16-18) will host an abundance of learning opportunities for our CalNat participants. Aside from the amazing activities and adventures (such as kayaking, birding, historic building and nature preserve visits, traditional tool use workshop, etc.
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MFP canning
Master Food Preservers of San Bernardino County: Article

Free Classes on Food Preservation Coming to a Location Near You!

July 17, 2019
By Janet S Hartin
Do you Want to Learn How to Garden More Sustainably and How To Preserve Your Fruits and Vegetables? Attend a free library workshop listed below in Crestline, Yucaipa, or Fontana taught by trained UC Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners and Master Food Preservers.
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Topics in Subtropics: Article

Here Comes Another Avocado Pest - Humpf - Biocontrol Can Handle It

July 16, 2019
By Ben A Faber
UC Riverside is testing whether a sesame seed-sized wasp can control a pest that could seriously damage California crops including wine, walnuts, and avocados. The pest, a sap-sucking spotted lantern fly, is originally from China and was first detected five years ago in Pennsylvania.
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Topics in Subtropics: Article

Learn to Bee a Keeper

July 16, 2019
By Ben A Faber
The California Master Beekeeper Program (CAMBP), directed by Extension apiculturist Elina Lastro Nio of the University of California-Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, is hosting two short courses in early August: one on Planning Ahead for Your First Hives and the other, Working Your Col...
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