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In this issue: Native Bulbs, Unusual Edibles: Honeyberry, Soil Is a Living Organism, Hornworms, Demo Garden News, Sustainable Pest Management, School Gardens, Monarch Butterfly Hosts, Wanted: Invasive Insects, Raised Beds, Cicada, Ivy-Leaf Cyclamen, Events

Volunteering or simply lending a hand to the community is an act of kindness that ripples outward, creating a lasting positive impact. In the UC Master Gardener Program, we say, 'volunteers are the heart of the program,' and it’s true—across California’s 53 counties, the passion and dedication of UC Master…

In late summer bulbs of daffodils and tulips start appearing in garden stores. Everyone enjoys the lovely display they make in spring. But do you know that there are native spring-blooming bulbs that will also look beautiful in your garden? You may have seen blue dicks (scientific name Dichelostemma capitata…

The Nutrition Policy Institute’s CalFresh Healthy Living Evaluation team, in collaboration with the California Department of Public Health, is thrilled to announce recognition of 123 schools, 85 out-of-school time programs, and 106 early care and education programs across California as recipients of the 2025…