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Make way for the beetles! Lady beetles, green fruit beetle larvae, and stick-on bug tattoos drew inquisitive and appreciative crowds when the UC Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program (UC IPM) staffed an informational booth at Briggs Hall during the 109th annual UC Davis Picnic Day.

Communicating Your Story: Blogging - Virtual Extension Foundation May 11, 2023 11 a.m. - Noon Details & Registration In this fast-paced webinar, we'll cover the basics of communicating your story through blogging.

Santa Barbara Master Gardener Ken Falstrom will present a free research-based Zoom Garden Talk Growing Peppers Monday, May 1, 2023, 7-8pm.

Issue includes: 2023 Workshop Schedules and Topics for the general public. Leaf Mulch, Mold, or Composting with fall leaves ... to read full newsletter, click on nearby link.

Issue includes: Upcoming workshops and Garden To-Dos: October, November, December ... to read full newsletter, click on nearby link.

Issue includes: Garden To-Dos: A Guide to April, By Pat Shay, Merced Master Gardener Seed Starting ... to read full newsletter, click on nearby link.

Issue includes: Hot Weather Gardening Mistakes Monthly Watering Adjustments Both By Tom Dinwoodie, Merced Master Gardener ... to read full newsletter, click on nearby link.

Garden To-Dos: A Guide to April, May, and June (2021) by Pat Shay, Merced Master Gardener ... to read full newsletter, click on nearby link.

Garden To-Dos: A Guide to Late January, February, and March (2021) by Pat Shay, Merced Master Gardener ...download to read the full article.

I have a comment on a recent article in the Wall Street Journal concerning the recent hire of Kathleen Corradi as the rat czar in New York City to coordinate the control effort of the brown rat (also known as Norway rats or sewer rats) population there.