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Ever seen a Phyciodes mylitta, aka Mylitta Crescent? It's a butterfly that breeds on thistles, such as Cirsium, Carduus and Silybum. The one that visited our yard June 17 wasn't visiting a thistle, however. It landed on a cactus. It's an orange and black butterfly (orange wings with black markings).

For four years, UC Berkeley has been opening its doors for all UC staff to attend the Next Opportunity at Work Conference (NOW).

Fostering Health and Well-Being Across Extension (free) Sponsored by NAEPSDP - National Association of Extension Programs and Staff Development Professionals July 10-14 Noon 1 p.m. Pacific Time Register and click on the dates you want to attend.

Job Code #: JC-377596 Position #(s): 014-605-0765-XXX Working Title: Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist) Classification: SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SPECIALIST) $7,336.00 - $9,126.

The Black and Allied Employees hosted a webinar on June 14 to celebrate Juneteenth, the day when the last people held hostage under chattel slavery learned of their freedom more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued. Mary Blackburn, Ph.D.

In This Issue: Navel Orangeworm (NOW) Hull Split Spray Considerations 2023 Irrigation Non-uniformity is Unimportant Under Certain Situations in Orchards...

Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center See flyer for agenda - no registration is required...

No 4-H Council Fireworks Booth this year Please see flyer for additional information...

Pets And Plants Deborah Light-Pacheco UCCE Master Gardener There's nothing more inviting then having a home filled with warm furry friends and bright cheery plants. Unfortunately, they often don't go well together, especially if your house plant is toxic and your pet likes to nibble.

I've had my garden for a little over a year now and am pleased to have my own private super bloom.