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April showers bring. .. ruined berries and heartbreak | Strawberries and Caneberries
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (274+ words) The Salinas Watsonville growing region was beset by significant amounts of rain this past weekend, so it was time to go out and have a look. "It's tough to see this, since while the crews are out picking as they…...
Wellness Reimbursement Program | UC ANR Staff Assembly
1+ week, 1+ day ago (236+ words) UC ANR Wellness Reimbursement Program Launching April 20th UC ANR Staff Assembly, the Academic Assembly Council, and the Wellness Committee are excited to support your wellness goals this spring! Beginning April 20, 2026, UC ANR staff and academics will be eligible for up…...
'R' Is for Roaches at UC Davis Picnic Day | Bug Squad
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (554+ words) When non-roach aficionados see a cockroach, they may dash for the bug spray or frantically call a pest control company. Or double-stomp or triple-stomp it. Not at the Roach Races, hosted by the UC Davis Entomology Graduate Student Association (EGSA)…...
What's a Picnic Without Bugs? | Bug Squad
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (307+ words) Are you ready for the bugs? The UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology (ENT) is ready to participate in the 112th annual campuswide UC Davis Picnic Day, set Saturday, April 18." At UC Davis Picnic Days, bugs are not only invited…...
Deer resistant plants - truth or fiction? | Fresno Gardening Green
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (652+ words) Deer resistant plants - truth or fiction? UC Agriculture and Natural Resources Deer resistant plants - truth or fiction? Is there such a thing as a deer-proof plant? Perhaps " but there are a variety of reasons deer may choose to ignore or…...
The Good Bugs That Control Invasive Pests (Part 1) | Pests in the Urban Landscape
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (245+ words) You have probably heard about the "good bugs" that eat pest insects around your home and garden, like ladybugs, lacewings, and spiders. You may have even purchased some beneficial insects or nematodes at a garden store. Good bugs can also…...
Landscape Design / Lawn Replacement - UC Agriculture and Natural Resources
1+ week, 2+ day ago (54+ words) Landscape Design and the Best Plants for your Landscape - Debby Dunn How to Create a Beautiful Garden: 10 Tips from a Master Gardener - Susan Lenz Planning the Drought Tolerant Garden - Sharon Reeve Edible Landscapes and Toxic Plants - Cindy Bruecks Orchard to…...
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Planning for a Better Garden | Napa Master Gardener Column
1+ week, 3+ day ago (327+ words) By Valerie Saribalis-Cole, UC Master Gardener of Napa County. First and foremost was poor planning. "While I had a general idea of what plants I wanted and where I" intended to place them, I failed to prepare the area before…...
Helpful Garden Tips for April 2026 - UC Agriculture and Natural Resources
1+ week, 5+ day ago (267+ words) PLANTING: Transplant seedlings of tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, okra, and sweet potatoes this month when nighttime tem peratures are in the 50's Fahrenheit or above. Plant seeds or transplant seedlings of summer and winter squash, cucumber, and melon. Towards the end…...