The California Weed Science Society met two weeks ago in Monterey. As always, it was an excellent conference with numerous informative sessions across all aspects of weed management in the state.
Advice for the Home Gardener from the UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County Client's Request: Hello. We would like to plant a shade tree in our backyard in mid-County. We have a fairly shallow well and am assuming a high water table although we don't have any wet, boggy areas.
By Denise Seghesio Levine, U. C. Master Gardener of Napa County Many years ago I read a garden book that explained that the key to growing healthy plants is growing healthy soil.
Blueberries are to be savored. The dark azure or pink (on new cultivars) skin is firm, and the flesh is a delicate membrane that is sometimes tart and sometimes sweet depending on the variety. Before the 1900s, people enjoyed these North American natives in the wild.
California ag faces a decade of challenges (Farm Press) Tim Hearden, Jan. 31 We're getting close to a point where field work in agriculture is similar to or higher than the wages in other sectors, said Dan Sumner, director of the University of California's Agricultural Issues Center in Davis.
If you can picture a huge water bear (tardigrade) sculpture gracing the entrance to the Bohart Museum of Entomology on Crocker Lane, UC Davis campus, the scientists need your help to make it happen.
Dear 4-H Families, We are sending you some 4-H updates. We extended the registration for CWF Inauguration registration opportunity. See newsletter for more details.
As follow-up to the ANR Update post on Novel coronavirus precautions, I am providing some additional guidance concerning travel to China. In response to the outbreak of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), the U.S.