My mother adored pepper—black, red, green, hot, sweet, any kind. She used so much cracked pepper in our meals that most of ...

Santa Claus and the monarch butterfly share a commonality. Both are icons, easily recognizable. One may become extinct. The U ...

Back in 2010, UC Cooperative Extension apiculturist Eric Mussen (1944-2022) of the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, and yours truly, department communications specialist, wondered why ...

The University of California 4-H Youth Development Program is focused on creating opportunities for all youth to build skills to lead in their lives and careers. Please review our Annual Report by ...

If you have some free time during the holidays--free time, what's that?--and you're interested in insects, you'll want to watch a series of UC Davis insect "infomercials." As a class assignment, 58 ...

Preparing Frost Protection Measures The National Clean Plant Network, with emphasis on the National Clean Plant Network — Citrus Development of integrated pest management for huanglongbing (HLB) in ...

As the end of 2024 approaches, I'd like to reflect on the UC IPM Urban and Community program's accomplishments and share what's to come from us in 2025.

Winter is a great time to take stock of the garden. Are there aging plants that need replacing? Do you have an open area for a large, attractive shrub? Are you thinking about planting a hedge to ...

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking another step to reduce potential impacts to farmers from implementing endangered species protections while continuing to protect ...

Join us at noon on the third Thursday of every month to learn about pest identification, prevention, and management around the home, garden, and landscape. This series is free and open to the public ...

Moringa plants can be cultivated from seeds and cuttings.

From forest inventory to planning a prescribed burn, UC ANR’s California Tree School is a chance to explore foundational forestry concepts in a community space. Registration for CA Tree School 2025 is ...