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Soil solarization is a method home gardeners and farmers can use to manage soilborne pests such as weeds, disease pathogens, nematodes and insects. Solarization can reduce help reduce pesticides used to control these pests.

UPDATE: There will be a Box training webinar taking place on Thursday June 13 at noon. Email blidl@ucanr.edu for more details. UPDATE 2: Video of the training webinar is available here. UPDATE 3: Video from a second training webinar is available here.

"Yecch! What's that ugly bug? Kill it!" Have you ever heard anyone say that when they see the larva of a lady beetle (aka ladybug, family Coccinellidae)? Unfortunately, it's quite common among non-gardeners and non-insect enthusiasts.

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Jefferson Ready recently held a carnival full of games, music and folklorico dancing. UC CalFresh had fun with students shooting pool noodle arrows trying to hit the 5 food group targets. Each attempt earned tickets for a drawing of books to read over the summer.

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Dear 4-H Families, It is with great sadness, we are passing on the news of Julia Fuller passing away. She is a young lady and member of Corralitos 4-H. Many 4-H families will remember the joy Julia Fuller brought to our 4-H program and lives.

We always wanted to instill the love of digging in the dirt in our five grandchildren. When they were very young, we got the idea from Fairytale Town in Sacramento to help them create an Alphabet Garden.

California's unseasonably rainy spring may trigger more incidences of tree mortality due to sudden oak death, reported Sonia Waraich in the Eureka Times-Standard. That impact may not be known for a while.

Please see below link to access "How To Use Weekly Crop Water Use (ET) Reports to Assist Farm Water Management" How To Use Weekly Crop Water Use Report Please see below link to access "Weekly ET Report 06-03-2019" ET Report 06-03-2019 Please see disclaimer link below: University of California Divisi...