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UCANR asks the Question: Why Have an Orchard? Answer: It's every gardener's delight; a beautiful home orchard full of delectable fruit, to pick and eat right off the tree, or to savor for months to come, in the form of canned fruit.

Plants have to put up with a lot! Winds can be severe enough to cause physical damage or persistent enough to dry plants out. Winds that bring dust or ash can also make plants' lives more difficult.

Nutrition Policy Institute's (NPI) Lorrene Ritchie and Stanford Medicine Department of Pediatrics' Anisha Patel were awarded $149,545 from the Dairy Council of California to examine the effects of different milk types on young children's health.

IN SUBTROPICS A collaborative blog by UC farm advisors and specialists in subtropical horticulture in California.

THURSDAY, MARCH 18TH 11AM12:30PM * Vivian Wauters is a postdoc and Amlie Gaudin is Associate Professor of Agroecology at UC Davis * Katherine Jarvis-Shean is the Orchard Systems Advisor for Sacramento, Solano and Yolo Counties.

On the Road (virtually) in Alameda & Contra Costa Counties TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 2021 FROM9:30AM12:15PM...

So easy to grow as an annual or a perennial! Gary and Sally will let you know how to start your strawberry garden in the ground or, best of all, in containers.

Spanish click here How COVID-19 changed me! As I reflect on how the pandemic has impacted us and how our ways of conducting ourselves and our business have changed, I realize that we all have a story to tell; some will be sad, others will be triumphant, and others full of hope.

English click here Cmo me cambi COVID19! Al reflexionar sobre cmo COVID-19 impact nuestras vidas, cambiando nuestras rutinas, obligndonos a permanecer aislados en casa, limitando nuestras acciones e interacciones sociales me di cuenta de que todos tenemos una historia que contar; algunas sern triste...

Figuring out what's wrong with your plant takes a little detective work. Plants can look unhealthy for a number of reasons, including diseases, pest insects, or even environmental conditions like sunburn, too much water, not enough water, wind damage, and other issues.