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Forestry Research and Outreach: Document

Post-Fire Factsheet: Post-fire Reforestation Opportunity Mapping Tool

Release date: March 2026. California's forests are burning at unprecedented rates. In the Sierra Nevada and Cascades, forest area burned at high severity fire has increased from 7% historically to 36% in recent years. Nearly a third of southern Sierra Nevada conifer forests have already transitioned to…
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UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County: Event

Gardening Tools: Tool School – Basic to Brilliant/Camarillo Library

Nov 10, 2026

Gardening Tools: Tool School – Basic to Brilliant  Unlock the secrets to becoming a gardening pro with Tool School: Basic to Brilliant! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned gardener, this class covers everything you need to know about gardening tools—from the essential must-haves to advanced options…
UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County
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UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties: Article

Experience Redwood City's new rooftop garden at the Veterans Memorial Building

July 16, 2026
By Cathrin Callas
Step into a hidden gem above the City. The new rooftop garden at the Veterans Memorial Building, 1333 Madison Avenue, Redwood City, is now open for you to explore. Discover an impressive diversity of plants and innovative gardening techniques with help from experienced UC UC Master Gardener volunteers, who…
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Shrubs in a post-fire mixed conifer forest, with burned trees in the background.
Forestry Research and Outreach: Document

Post-Fire Factsheet: A guide to photo monitoring to track change

Release date: March 2026. Effective land management depends on understanding how forest conditions are changing over time. Documenting environmental conditions can help managers track landscape responses over time, both to management interventions and to large disturbances like wildfire. Memory and written…
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UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County: Event

Garden to Table Series – Growing Greens Year-Round/Moorpark Library

Nov 7, 2026

 Garden to Table Series – Growing Greens Year-RoundLearn how to enjoy an endless supply of fresh, nutritious greens from your own garden with our "Year-Round Greens Growing" class. In this tips-filled session, you'll learn when to plant various greens suited for the local Ventura climate, season…
UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County
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Douglas fir seedling poking up out of the ground.
Forestry Research and Outreach: Document

Post-Fire Reforestation: Planting for Resilience

Release date: March 2026. Post-fire reforestation requires strategic decision-making because of the increase in high severity fire and changing climate. Fires now burn more area at higher severity than they did historically, leaving extensive areas without living trees to produce seeds to grow the next…
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Information Technology : Article

Zoom AI Guidelines

July 16, 2026
By Jaki Hsieh Wojan
UC's systemwide contract with Zoom has the necessary contractual obligations to allow use of its AI features. Zoom AI Usage Guidelines* P4 data and sensitive P3 data may not be discussed while AI features are enabled. Please see the Data Classification section below for more information.* The following…
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