Ongoing research

Zoom Webinar Series hosted by the Range Management Advisory Committee and the C A Fire Science Consortium. For details and to register see the attached file.

The San Benito Resource Conservation District (SBRCD) in collaboration with the USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) developed a detailed questionnaire to better understand our community needs. The survey is completely anonymous.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to drought conditions these stations currently have insufficient vegetative cover to provide accurate ETo data. At this time, 146 Belridge is providing the best ETo data for Kern County.

Local Native Bees in the Garden Planning a Water Feature Preservation Pointers: Post-Harvest Tips for Fresh Produce Beyond Gardening Gardening for Butterflies: A Book Review Nitrogen Under the Solano Sun: Seasonal Observations by the UCCE MGs Growing West African Bamara Ground Nuts in the Central Va...

The Once Rare Helleborus How to Plant California Natives Preservation Pointers: Apricots-California Gold Propagating Bougainvillea Shrub from Cuttings Keeping Bees, Butterflies and Beneficial Insects in the Garden Pelleted and Other Seeds Some Garden Terminology So You Can Talk Like a Pro How to Ide...

Of Shrubs, Trees and Other Nasty Companions Ginkgo Trees, The Golden Treasure Fire Protection: Landscape, Design and Maintenance Pollinators and the Mysteries of Plant Reproductive Biology Sustainable Solano Educational Opportunity Master Gardener Resources Winter Gardening Guide...

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Before we get started on our August gardening, I'm curious where that saying, Dog Days of Summer comes from. Sohere it is: The Romans started it all by using the term during the hottest, most humid time of summer.

Academics, agency personnel, land managers and ranchers are encouraged to submit presentation and poster abstracts for the 8th California Oak Symposium, which will be held March 21-24, 2022, in San Luis Obispo.

The avocado lace bug (Pseudacysta perseae, family Tingidae) occurs in the Caribbean, French Guyana, Mexico, and southeastern United States. As of 2006, in California it occurs only in San Diego County. Also known as the camphor lace bug, this pest feeds on certain plants in the family Lauraceae.