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UC Davis distinguished professor Bruce Hammock at his office in Briggs Hall (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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Bruce Hammock: Lifetime Achievement Award from Chancellor

June 15, 2020
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
UC Davis distinguished professor Bruce Hammock, internationally recognized for his work in alleviating inflammatory and neuropathic pain in humans and companion animals--and known as the founder of the field of environmental immunoassays--is the recipient of the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Awar...
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Photographer: Marin_Sonoma Mosquito and Vector Control District

Mosquitoes

June 15, 2020
At last count, 53 species of mosquitoes exist in California (compare that to about 3500 worldwide).
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ANR Adventures: Article

Lunch time fun

June 15, 2020
By Wendy Powers
I had lunch with the UCCE Riverside office one day last week. Understandably, some are very eager to get back to an office environment and resume client meetings. With new pests emerging frequently, field access is essential to staying ahead of production challenges.
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Gaia's Garden Book Cover
The Coastal Gardener : Article

Good Reads - Gaia's Garden

June 15, 2020
By Sherida J Phibbs
GAIA'S GARDEN: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture, Second Edition Toby Hemenway, Chelsea Green Publishing, White River Junction, Vermont, (2000 First Edition) 2009, 313 pages. Nature exists with or without us. We do not exist without the bounty that nature provides to sustain us.
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Rose Arbor
The Coastal Gardener : Article

Gifts from our Gardens

June 15, 2020
By Sherida J Phibbs
Reflecting on the shelter-in-place restrictions of the past few months raises many mixed emotions. However, a place or time of personal isolation can often be a place of unexpected blessing.
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Anderson Garden Photo by Don Wallace
The Coastal Gardener : Article

Rhododendrons - Ask a Master Gardener

June 15, 2020
By Sherida J Phibbs
1) Why are rhododendrons such a popular flower in Humboldt County? Rhododendrons and Azaleas grow really well in the coastal zones of Humboldt County. They grow in abundance and in pockets of the wild throughout Humboldt.
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