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New Avocado Herbicide
Rely® 280 Herbicide Available for Use in California Avocado Groves
The California Department...
California Invasive Species Action Week 2024
Help increase public awareness of invasive species and encourage participation in the ongoing fight...
Learn More about Gardening
Are you a gardener with questions? Are you a beginning gardener just getting started? Do you want...
Florida's Declining Citrus Production
Florida's citrus industry has long been susceptible to freezes, hurricanes, and disease. A series...
Magnolias
There is a beautiful house for sale in my neighborhood, and it was recently featured in the New...
Do yourself a favor and avoid invasive plants.
When my husband and I first started gardening at our new Napa home, we made many errors. One of the...
Preparing 4-H Volunteer Educators as Project Leaders
Guidebook and workshop series helps 4-H project leaders learn about their roles, responsibilities,...
4-H Highlights from the UC Davis CA&ES Field Day
Ten 4-H counties participated in the UC Davis College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences...
Medfly Invasion Crisis in California: What Should Be Done?
During the initial throes of the Mediterranean fruit fly invasion in California, protesters...
Ventura County 4-H'ers Take Avian Bowl State Title
The 2024 Avian Bowl 4-H State Qualifier Contest was held during the Greater Society of Poultry...
Tadpole Shrimp Issues in 2024
I received several calls and comments about issues with tadpole shrimp this spring. While this pest...
Garden Journaling
I've read a thousand times about the benefits of journaling. Expressing your thoughts, venting your...
New Avocado Herbicide
Rely® 280 Herbicide Available for Use in California Avocado Groves
The California Department...
Local Trees: The Pacific Madrone – Rare in Lower Bidwell Park
A beautiful tree sits on the north side of Little Chico Creek, shading the picnic table at site #34...
The Katydid Nymph Did
The katydid nymph did.
It did appear in May.
The UC Statewide Integrated Pest Management...
2024 8th Report (May 30th)
General situation
Temperatures over the past few weeks have been in the 80s and 90s, ideal...
Don't Miss Our Zoom Encore: Trees in the California Landscape
California's Mediterranean climate ranges from snowy mountains to hot, arid plains, creating...
Discover the Best Trees for CA Landscapes – Join Our Expert Workshop
California's Mediterranean climate ranges from snowy mountains to hot, arid plains, creating...
Help Butterflies Thrive! Volunteer at Monarch Nature Trail – First Sat Monthly
Join us on the first Saturday of each month for a morning of outdoor fun at the Monarch Nature...
UC Ag Experts Talk: Lygus bugs in Strawberry
I've been invited to give a talk on lygus bug management in strawberry by the UC Ag Expert...