Bruno named dairy advisor in Fresno and Madera counties Daniela Bruno joined UCCE on Nov. 5, 2018, as the area dairy advisor in Fresno and Madera counties. Bruno completed a Ph.D. in comparative pathology from UC Davis and a DVM from The Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Tuning up for Pruning Up--Care, Maintenance and Utilization of Hand Pruning Tools J. Downer University of California Fall is passing into winter and the bare sticks in my deciduous fruit orchard are calling me to my annual fruit tree pruning chores.
Dear 4-H Families, May you and your family have a safe, fun and joyful holiday! We are sending you a few reminders from the 4-H office: All 4-H members enrollment is due 4-H on-line link: http://cesantacruz.ucanr.edu/Youth_Development/4-H_101_The_Basics/.
I suspect that many look forward with great alacrity to the winter break that is almost here. I don't know about others but I fully expect to see some winter weather though my destination is far less exciting than that of others (The Netherlands, India, Cancun, New Orleans, etc.).
From spotted wing drosophila to spider glue to wild bees! Medical entomologist Geoffrey Attardo, assistant professor, UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, has compiled a great line-up of speakers for the winter quarter. The Wednesday seminars, to begin Jan.
Bearded Iris By Polly Nelson UCCE Master Gardener Planting Zone: Sunset 1-24, USDA 3-10 Size: 6 inches 4 feet Bloom season: Once yearly, late spring/early summer; some varieties bloom a second time in late summer Exposure: Generally 6-8 hours sun per day Pruning needs: None until after bloom Water...
Emerald Ash Borer By Norman Smith UCCE Master Gardener Emerald Ash Borer has been devastating to a group of trees. Fortunately, about the only good news concerning this insect is that it has not been found in California - yet.