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Giant Hogweed?

July 16, 2018
By Ben A Faber
Invasive plants don't get much coverage in the news, especially at the state and national level.
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HOrT COCO-UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa: Article

Veggie Planting Guides

July 16, 2018
Advice for the Home Gardener from the Help Desk of the UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County Client's Request: Hello, I am a Master Gardener from San Juan County in WA and have recently come to reside off Alhambra Valley Road in Martinez and would like to start planning the reestablishme...
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Oak apple galls on valley oak. (Credit: Jack Kelly Clark)
Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

Oak Galls

July 15, 2018
By Anne E Schellman
What are those curious, colorful, odd-looking growths you've seen growing on oak trees? Ever wonder what those little seeds are that jump around on the ground underneath oak trees in July or August?
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Weeds of CA
UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

Weed ID: Traditional Tools to Smartphone Apps

July 15, 2018
Why is weed identification important? Simply stated, because not all management strategies are equally effective against all weed species.
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Whitefly monitoring
Notes in the Margins: Agronomy and Weed Science Musings: Article

Whitefly/Sticky Cotton Monitoring is Underway for 2018 in the San Joaquin Valley

July 15, 2018
Cotton lint stickiness is a significant problem, worldwide. It is also an issue here in California, and a major focus of attention for cotton growers and ginners in the state. Sticky cotton loads can physically slow down the processing speeds of gins, even to the point of shut down.
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Napa Master Gardener Column: Article

Growing Olive Trees in Napa County

July 15, 2018
By Okhoo Hanes, U. C. Master Gardener of Napa County The olive tree (Olea europaea) is well suited to Napa Valley. The tree's Mediterranean origin makes it a natural fit for our sunny, arid and temperate climate.
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