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Field bindweed, a noxious weed in California has distinctive leaves and white flowers. Jeanette Alosi

What Makes a Weed a Weed?

April 21, 2025
For many of us, gardening involves a constant battle with weeds. Basically, a weed is nothing more than a plant growing where it is not wanted, the classic example being dandelions in the lawn. But as the old saying goes, “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure,” and there are many “weeds” that are, in…
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IWP Training: Page

Social Sharing Option on Content

It is now configurable to display the ability to share content to socials on IWP.  Content types will have have an option "Display 'Share This' Socials on content?" when editing that will allow the display on the left side of content.To enable/disable, use the toggle 'Share This' Socials on content?'…
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Blog Verde: Article

Young Naturalists celebrate Earth Day with lasting impact across California

April 21, 2025
By Ricardo A Vela
A team from UC Environmental Stewards has collaborated with partners from the California Conservation Corps, California 4-H Youth Development, and local community-based organizations to deliver 27 California Naturalist Certification courses connecting young adults ages 18 to 25 with California’s rich natural…
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Male Valley carpenter bee. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

The Teddy Bear Bee

April 21, 2025
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 Bug Squad Blog By Kathy Keatley Garvey I'm honored and humbled to have one of my images showcased at the annual Insect Salon hosted by the Pacific Branch, Entomological Society of America (PBESA) at its recent meeting in Salt Lake City. It won a second-place award. PBESA covers 11 Western states, plus…
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Thrips/TSWV Kings: Article

2025 Second Report

April 21, 2025
By Neil McRoberts
General background We are a little slow getting off the mark with our updates this year.  Also, the UC ANR web platform was changed in the last couple of weeks and we're having some issues migrating the old website over to the new platform.  In the meantime there won't be visuals…
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Comunidades Saludables: Article

Programa Maestro de Jardinero de UC enseña a latinos del condado de Orange a cultivar vegetales y en su propio idioma

April 21, 2025
By Saoimanu Sope
Catorce miembros de la comunidad latina de Orange, en su mayoría madres de familia disfrutan, desde hace unos meses, de los conocimientos que les compartieron dos voluntarias del programa Maestros de Jardineros de la Universidad de California, quienes plantaron en ellas y sus familias la idea de cultivar sus…
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Thrips/TSWV Fresno: Article

2025 Second Report

April 21, 2025
By Neil McRoberts
April 21, 2025 updateGeneral background: We are a little slow getting off the mark with our updates this year.  The UC ANR web platform was changed in the last month and we're having some issues migrating the old website and blogs over to the new platform.  In the meantime we're using this web…
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