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Fresno Gardening Green: Article

Don't let yellow jackets crash your Labor Day picnic

August 29, 2025
By Jeannette Warnert
It’s that time of year when yellowjackets can ruin your outdoor picnic or gathering. Yellowjacket wasps prey on other insects and scavenge on human food and garbage. Keep reading to learn what they are looking for and ways to get rid of them.Yellowjackets, sometimes called “meat bees,” defend their nests, as…
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Rosemary buds and twigs
Fresno Gardening Green: Article

This week in the garden: August 29 - September 4

August 29, 2025
By Jeannette Warnert
Fall planting begins in September but summer heat can persist, so you may need to wait until later in the month. September and October are great months to do major lawn renovation or consider replacing lawn with drought-tolerant plants.TasksClean up around the base of fruit trees, and compost or dispose of…
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HREC low severity burn black oak stand
UC Oaks: Page

IHRMP Research Bibliography

Starting in 1986, researchers affiliated with the UC’s Integrated Hardwood Range Management Program (IHRMP), as well as scientists funded by IHRMP research grants, began publishing articles based on the results of both applied and basic research. These are listed alphabetically below according to the name of…
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Answer Your Gardening Questions - Costa Mesa
UC Master Gardeners of Orange County: Event

Volunteer Training Information Day - Orange County

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Sep 4, 2025

Would you like to become a UC Master Gardener Volunteer?University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Master Gardeners are volunteers who extend horticulture education to communities in Orange County. Using a variety of activities such as workshops, lectures, a gardening hotline, and information…
UC Master Gardeners of Orange County
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Soils - Zoom Presentation
UC Master Gardeners of Orange County: Event

Volunteer Training Information Day - Orange County

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Sep 9, 2025

Would you like to become a UC Master Gardener Volunteer?University of California  Master Gardeners are volunteers who extend horticulture education to communities in Orange County. Using a variety of activities such as workshops, lectures, a gardening hotline, and information booths at local events, we…
UC Master Gardeners of Orange County
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Soils - Zoom Presentation
UC Master Gardeners of Orange County: Event

Volunteer Training Information Day - Orange County

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Sep 4, 2025

Would you like to become a UC Master Gardener Volunteer?University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Master Gardeners are volunteers who extend horticulture education to communities in Orange County. Using a variety of activities such as workshops, lectures, a gardening hotline, and information…
UC Master Gardeners of Orange County
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"Art of Death" exhibit at Vacaville Museum. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

Bohart Bugs Beckon at Vacaville Museum's Exhibit

August 28, 2025
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 Quick question: Have you visited the Vacaville Museum's incredible gallery exhibit, "The Art of Death?" If so, did you peruse the insect displays from the Bohart Museum of Entomology, UC Davis?Frankly, there's so much to see and learn about "The Art of Death"--which runs through Nov. 15--that you…
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Grown in Marin: Event

Harvesting Value: Fundamentals of Finance for Young and Beginning Farmers

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Sep 17, 2025

This free webinar is designed for young, beginning, or small-scale farmers looking to build a stronger financial foundation in agriculture and will include:  The fundamentals of building a business plan, crafting an annual budget, and understanding your balance sheetPractical insights from an…
Grown in Marin
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Perfiles/Profiles - 2025

Cada historia cuenta. A través de estos perfiles, celebramos a los empleados latinos de UC ANR y a las familias agricultoras que, con el apoyo de nuestra institución, están transformando sus comunidades.Aquí compartimos testimonios de cómo la investigación, el conocimiento y la pasión de los profesionales de…
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