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A vintage oak card catalog houses the seed library in the Clovis public library. (All photos: Sarah del Pozo)
Fresno Gardening Green: Article

Seed libraries offer gardeners seeds for free

September 24, 2023
In 2020, when libraries were shuttered due to COVID-19 and the public, sequestered at home, began developing greater interest in gardening, an idea took form in the mind of Clovis Library assistant Amy Johnson.
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Non-native grasses are invading vast swaths of southern California. Those grasses feed wildfire, including the recent York Fire in the Mojave Desert. Recent fires have torched more than a million of the iconic Joshua trees native to the region. (Ziarnek-Krzysztof/Wikimedia Commons)
UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

Wildfires linked to invasive grasses, Valliere says

September 24, 2023
By Gale Perez
Auto emissions 'fertilize' fuel Joshua trees burning in the Mojave Desert are the victims of changing patterns of wildfire, fueled by the spread of grasses that are not native to the region, restoration ecologist Justin Valliere told media in recent interviews.
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ANR Employee News: Article

L&D: GIS & data science, health literacy, engage audience, implicit bias, time sheet, orientation, conflict competence

September 24, 2023
By Jodi L Azulai
UC ANR LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT Landing page| Presentation Recordings| Learning Resources Extension Methods & Delivery Building Support Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Office, Team and Personal Management Fall GIS and Data Science Workshops from IGIS (UC ANR IGIS) Details and Registration Intro to R...
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UC Master Food Preservers of Tulare County: Article

Brief History of Food Preservation

September 23, 2023
 Food preservation has played a crucial role in human history, allowing people to store food for long periods of time, ensuring they have enough to eat during times of scarcity. The history of food preservation, the methods used throughout the ages, and the evolution of the Master Food Preservers…
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Napa Master Gardener Column: Article

Celebrating Fall’s Bounty

September 23, 2023
One of the joys of being a Master Gardener is working with a team to produce an educational event for home gardeners. To that end, Master Gardeners are growing gourds, pumpkins and Indian corn for our Fall Faire on Saturday, September 30. Find a link with more information at the end of this column.
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A blood-fed Aedes aegypti mosquito, photographed by medical entomologist/geneticist Geoffrey Attardo.
Bug Squad: Article

Bohart Museum Open House: What You Should Know About Mosquitoes

September 22, 2023
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
If you've been following the breaking news about the invasive mosquito, Aedes aegypti, detected recently in Yolo, Solano and Sacramento counties--you can learn more about these disease-carrying mosquitoes at the Bohart Museum of Entomology open house on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 23.
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La mayor barrera para incrementar el uso de fuegos prescritos para reducir el combustible que alimenta los incendios forestales es la falta de un seguro de responsabilidad para los practicantes de este método.
Blog Verde: Article

Aprueban recurso económico en favor de quemas prescritas

September 22, 2023
By Diana Cervantes
Estos fondos son los primeros en su tipo que aprueba el gobierno de California Los fuegos prescritos o quemas controladas son una buena medida para prevenir incendios forestales de mayores proporciones.
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UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

EVENT :: AAIE Conference

September 22, 2023
By Gale Perez
Anil Shrestha (Weed Science Professor, with the Department of Plant Science at CA State University, Fresno) will be speaking at the Association of Applied IPM Ecologist (AAIE) Annual Conference in Visalia, CA. His talk on "Managing weeds in an IPM program. Ecology plays a big part.
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Enjoy persimmons now. (Photo: Nancy Devaurs)
Fresno Gardening Green: Article

This week in the garden: Sept. 22-30

September 22, 2023
Enjoy the last flush of blooming roses along with the bounty of the fall harvest. Tasks: Adjust watering systems as weather cools. Remove and dispose of any fruit and nuts that cling to the tree. Spray hedges and shrubs with water to clean and keep them free of dust to discourage spider mites.
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