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This is just a reminder that we will be having the Moringa Roundtable, tomorrow, July 18, 2023 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. Please see attached Flyer & Agenda for the upcoming Moringa Roundtable. For more information, please contact Brooke at bclatack@ucanr.edu.

Join us for Fusarium wilt of lettuce cultivar trial field day, being held on July 28!...

Happy Thursday All, I am excited beyond words to have joined UCANR. The opportunity to serve along with so many talented and committed people is far beyond what I thought what I would ever have the chance to do. I am honored to be included with you as we serve the people of California.

Several ideas passed by me on the way to this blog: comments about the weather lately; comments on a blog that I read on the Garden Professors an excellent blog written by various experts in horticulture; or, just complaining about the wind here in Suisun City and my about-to-bloom peony.

When it came time to replace the landscaping in front of our Napa home, California was in drought conditions. We had long ago replaced our lawn with decomposed granite so the project at hand was to replace plants and shrubs that had outlived their usefulness.

Just a day in the life of a native bee on a native flower in native California. Svastra obliqua expurgata, also called "the sunflower bee," absolutely loves Coreoposis californica, sometimes called tickseed. If you were a plant, would you want to be called "tickseed?" Probably not.

Today several members of the CalFresh at Farmers Market Working Group attended the San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors' meeting to accept the proclamation of August 6th -12th 2023 as SLO County Farmers Market Week.

As winter turned into spring and the 'Bartlett' pear tree flowered and leafed out, I celebrated my great gardening success.

Dear Colleagues, The Bureau of Land Management - Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP) is soliciting research proposals that will help support the land management agencies and other stakeholders in addressing issues associated with wildland fire.

Ante la creciente amenaza de los incendios forestales en California, adoptar medidas preventivas y adaptar las reas verdes pueden significativamente reducir la vulnerabilidad de las casas y comunidades.