You've come to the right place! Master Gardener volunteers are available to help you solve your garden problems and mysteries. Office hours: 10am-1pm, Tues., and Thurs. Office location: 12200-B ...

Based on observations in Australia and locally, carpophilus beetles tend to rely more on mummies on the ground, whereas navel ...

A new report reveals that California farmers participating in the state's Farm to School Incubator Grant Program are ...

It's Friday Fly Day, when folks post images of flies. Flies seem to the entomological equivalent of Rodney Dangerfield's "I-don't-get-no-respect" quote. The genus Copestylum includes more than 350 ...

If you don't have a fall or winter garden, prepare for spring planting. Repair damaged spots in cool-season lawns (such as tall fescue) by scratching with a rake, seeding and covering with mulch. Keep ...

The Pacific Regional Office of the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) conducts an acreage survey of California citrus growers as funding is available. The purpose of this survey is ...

It's beginning to look a lot like...Halloween. If you haven't noticed, stores are gearing up for Halloween with assorted ghosts, goblins and ghouls for you. We remember Halloween 2023 when a female ...

Through a grant from the Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP), Cal Poly's Irrigation Training and Research Center (ITRC) has developed a series of informational videos covering chemicals, ...

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The spotted lanternfly is beautiful when its wings are open, showing off a striped yellow abdomen and ruby red and black polka dot wings. But the pest could become a menace in California. Native to ...

Most organizations have mission statements, but how often do you see one put into action? The U.C. Master Gardeners' mission is “to extend research-based knowledge on home horticulture, pest ...

1) USDA NIFA is soliciting pre-applications for the Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI). The purpose of the SCRI program is to address the critical needs of the specialty crop industry by ...