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TTTF - July 2025
Cooperative Extension, Sutter-Yuba Counties: Event

Walnut Field Day

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Jul 18, 2025

🌳 Walnut Field Day – July 18, 2025 🌱Join us in Rio Oso for a hands-on look at Whole Orchard Recycling (WOR) and a Chandler rootstock trial! Learn about RX1, VX211, Vlach, and Grizzly rootstocks in a 5th leaf demo orchard, and hear from UCCE experts Brent Holtz, Clarissa Reyes, and Cliff Buemel.🗓 Friday, July…
Cooperative Extension, Sutter-Yuba Counties
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Under the Solano Sun: Article

You Can Grow Vanilla in Solano County?!

June 30, 2025
By Jennifer M Baumbach
Article by Vincent HughesDid you know that you could grow one of the world’s most valuable spices right here in Solano County? The spice I’m talking about is none other than vanilla, or Vanilla planifolia, and yes, you can grow it for yourself right here at home. V. planifolia is a vining orchid native…
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Hydroponics
UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County: Event

Introduction to Hydroponics: Growing More in Less Space/TOL

Event Date
Aug 7, 2025

Introduction to Hydroponics: Growing More in Less Space Discover the basics of hydroponic gardening in this 90 minute class designed for beginners with limited growing space. Learn about both commercial and DIY hydroponic systems, which plants thrive in soil-free environments, and simple maintenance…
UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County
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June 30, 2025
By Stephen Dampier
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ANR Employee News: Article

Program Council tours Merced County programs

June 30, 2025
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
UC ANR’s Program Council toured Merced County on June 3-4, visiting the UC Cooperative Extension office and UC Merced to gain a better understanding of UCCE programs and projects and network with UCCE colleagues from Merced, Madera, Mariposa and Stanislaus counties. They also met with UC ANR partners at…
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UC Marin Master Gardeners: Article

It’s a bug’s world; we’re just gardening in it!

June 30, 2025
By Bonnie A Nielsen
 UC Marin Master Gardeners (MMGs) are ready to welcome you to the fair in our new fairground location, new booth, new speaker location (it’s air-conditioned!), and new educational information. We can’t wait to see you!This year’s Marin County Fair theme is Bug-Tastic! - A theme made for Marin Master…
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Dotted paropsine leaf beetle adult and larvae on a leaf. Chris Shogren
Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

Dotted Paropsine Leaf Beetle Threatens California’s Eucalyptus

June 30, 2025
By Christopher J Shogren
The dotted paropsine leaf beetle (Paropsis atomaria), an invasive pest native to Australia, was first discovered in California in 2022 and is rapidly spreading throughout Southern California targeting eucalyptus trees. Both adult beetles and their larvae feed on eucalyptus leaves, causing significant…
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ANR Employee News: Article

Names in the News

June 30, 2025
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Greenfield joins UC ANR as digital content strategist Erin Greenfield joined UC ANR’s Strategic Communications team on June 9 as digital content strategist. In this new role, she’ll work closely with colleagues in Information Technology and across the organization to help elevate UC ANR’s web presence…
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ANR Employee News: Article

4-H advisor Bird retires after 27 years of inspiring Sacramento County youth

June 30, 2025
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
 As a child, Marianne Bird loved going to camp. As a 4-H youth development advisor for University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources, she parlayed that love of camp into a career educating Sacramento County youth about science, the environment, water issues and cooking through a variety of…
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Kurapia at Morgan Hill City Center
UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County: Article

Lawns: Are We Loving Them or Leaving Them?

June 29, 2025
By Lori D Palmquist
  Ah, the good old lawn! Whether we’re kicking around a soccer ball or backyard camping with the kids, we’ve got to love it. Our fascination with the mean green is a much-studied phenomenon. The social and cultural perceptions of expanses of turfgrass are woven into the fabric of our lives,…
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