Test PB Collection: FTE

I read an interesting paper* recently about the sale and spread of invasive ornamental plants in the U.S. The paper describes the results of a study that examined whether identifying a plant species as invasive influenced its availability for purchase from the plant trade industry.

Every gardener has the ability to have a positive and significant influence on earth's warming climate. Improving soil by adding organic material like compost helps the life in earth's over-tilled and compacted soil. Try thinking of the soil in your garden as a living body.

Phytophythora diseases associated with citrus in California Is it root rot? Or? The 12 signs of Avocado Root Rot New avocado irrigation study GEM vs Hass?

It's always a good idea to carry your cell phone or shoulder a camera while you're taking a stroll through a garden. You never know what you will see.

As readers of this space know, I from time to time post job announcements with relevance to our area, and especially those oriented towards working in the berries.

Consumers save over $41 a month after attending UC Cooperative Extension nutrition workshops Consumers have seen their grocery bills rising over the last few months.

Dear Colleagues, The National Alliance for Water Innovation (NAWI) Exchange is a 5-year, $110M research program supported by the U.S.

Water restrictions prompted by drought are driving Californians to prioritize how they will use their limited water. Because landscape irrigation is a major water use for many households, residents are looking outdoors to conserve water.

Dear Colleagues, Each year, CARB initiates the annual research planning process by collecting research comments and concepts from the public. The concepts and ideas that are submitted help to inform CARB's priorities for supporting future research.

In May 2019 I had just finished up my last round of chemotherapy for aggressive breast cancer, I was facing radiation and many more surgeries....you could say I was a feeling bit down.