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Learn just how to dry those fresh herbs too. UC Master Gardeners Katrina Kirkeby and Teena Spindler have tons of great ideas to keep you busy! Learn more and listen to "In The Garden" radio show podcasts.

New research from the University of California Nutrition Policy Institute suggests that a Harvest of the Month curriculum promoting fruit and vegetable intake, healthy beverage choices, physical activity, and the importance of local agriculture in school-aged children can improve school children's f...

Spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula). Photo by Surendra Dara The spotted lanternfly (SLF) [Lycorma delicatula (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae)] is an invasive planthopper, which causes a significant damage to apples, grapes, stone fruit, trees used for timber, and other hosts (Dara et al. 2015).

Today is a bit of a slow day as many have likely started the holiday weekend early. I know Katherine is working on her turducken. I have started preparations, but prefer to incur the last minute chaos as much as possible. I do hope everyone takes time to acknowledge all that they have.

Giving Tuesday is a global day to #giveback. On the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, youll have the chance to join people around the world and support a cause close to your heart. We invite you to support our mission to grow healthier gardens and more sustainable landscapes.

Recently I was asked why an irrigation schedule could be projected for almond and citrus in the Central Valley (Almonds:) and why the same couldn't be done for the main avocado growing areas.

Mask requirements reminder COVID cases are on the rise again. While we continue to resume in-person activities, please be sure to follow mask requirements while at work or engaged in UC ANR activities.

When agricultural advisors came to the Cochiti Pueblo in New Mexico during the 1940s, they lined the irrigation ditches with concrete, in the name of boosting efficiency and productivity.

When the Northern California Lepidopterists met in February of 2019 at the Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, Davis, the members and guests admired the Rod Davis fritillary specimens recently added to the Bohart collection, courtesy of Charles "Chuck" Hageman of Yuba City.

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