Dr. Eric Carnes Mussen: May 12, 1944 -- June 3, 2022 Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey https://ucanr.edu/blogs/blogcore/postdetail.cfm?postnum=52399 Eric Mussen, 1976 Eric Mussen, 2019 Celebrated honey bee authority Dr.
by Jan Hughes I, like many of you, have worked to add native plants to my mostly suburban landscape in order to attract more pollinators and to give shelter to more critters. I have enjoyed the process and watching new species appear.
Humans love anything new and different, and that includes plants for their garden. In the past, when bringing plants into California from other places, people had no idea this could cause environmental problems.
Celebrated honey bee authority Dr. Eric Carnes Mussen, an internationally known 38-year California Cooperative Extension apiculturist and an invaluable member of the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology faculty, died Friday, June 3 from liver cancer. He was 78. Dr.
The UC Master Gardeners of Santa Barbara County invite you to join us for a free, online Garden Talk on Monday, June 6th from 7:00-8:00PM. UC Master Gardeners Janet Rogers and Trudy Adair-Verbais will share a research-based presentation, Chickens in the Garden and the Cycle of Soil.
If you are mystified by your irrigation system, curious about the steps to convert your landscape to drip irrigation, and want to see gorgeous photos of low water use plants, please join our FREE, in-person class! Where: Stanislaus County Agricultural Center, Harvest Hall, OUTDOORS.
In this issue: Pam Elias describes the composting project at West County Grow Lab; Susan Bookman posts Composting on a Balcony from the West County Helpline Archive; Mary Ann Egan recounts how Desert MGs Learn to Compost; Brad Hardison explains volunteering options for Youth and School Gardens; Marc...
