Invasive beetles are killing oak trees; UC ANR community scientists are fighting back. ucanr.edu/blog/green-blo…

California’s #agritourism sector is thriving. By training farmers to host educational and recreational experiences, we are helping transform #agriculture into a bridge between communities and the land. SAREP Sustainable Ag Research & Education Program bit.ly/44kGnZM

The concept of 'shade equity' inspires an interactive art exhibition curated by UC Cooperative Extension specialist Edith de Guzman. ucanr.edu/blog/green-blo…

Storms in CA are typically different from thunderstorms that triggered flooding in Texas, writes Ian James “But the level of flooding and suddenness and catastrophic impacts of it could very well be replicated in California,” said Dr. Daniel Swain Ag&Natural Resources latimes.com/environment/st…

UC Master Gardener Stephen Reid chronicles his path to tending The Huntington's roses. He credits the UC Master Gardener program for getting his hands dirty and launching horticultural career. ucanr.edu/blog/green-blo…

Hey Altadena/Kinneloa Mesa Franchise Residents! Please check out this event by Universal Waste Systems. Stop by to pick up FREE compost and mulch to apply to home landscapes and garden beds.

Are you wondering if it is safe to grow food in your soil? NEW: "Harmful Chemicals in Urban Soils: A Step-by-Step Guide to Soil Testing and Risk Reduction for Urban Food Growers" is now available in UC ANR's Open Access Publications. anrcatalog.ucanr.edu/Details.aspx?i…

Register to join us for this free workshop on Aug 21: 2025 Irrigation and Nutrient Management Meeting for Vegetable and Berry Crops. files.constantcontact.com/2f28fa76801/eb…

Are you battling squash beetles? If you are, check out this newsletter article from your Master Gardener volunteers. myemail.constantcontact.com/Squash-Beetle-…

We're excited to support this event. Come chat with UC Cooperative Extension experts and UC Master Food Preservers.

Tips for harvesting home-grown produce: myemail.constantcontact.com/Perfect-Timing…

SEPTEMBER Gardening Tips: September is a transitional time in the garden. The focus is on maintaining the last of your summer crops AND preparing for the cool-season planting window. myemail.constantcontact.com/September-Gard…

Who manages your water in SoCal — and why it matters. A new Atlas from #UCANR & UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs reveals how fragmented water governance creates major gaps in quality, affordability & resilience. In one county: 1,500+ violations. In another: just 5. ucanr.edu/blog/green-blo…

Are rats eating your vegetables? myemail.constantcontact.com/Rats-in-the-Ga…

UCCE's Edith de Guzman is mentioned in this AP article. She co-curated "Roots of Cool: A Celebration of Trees and Shade in a Warming World," now at Descanso Gardens until October 12. apnews.com/article/heat-s…

🔥 #UCANR fire expert Lenya Quinn-Davidson Lenya Quinn-Davidson says we won’t solve the West’s #wildfire crisis without embracing managed wildfire. “It’s tricky to implement—but the real challenge is convincing people we need it.” California Magazine Q&A ⤵️ alumni.berkeley.edu/california-mag…

Our LA County Master Gardeners have something to say about bulbs for Spring bloom. Now's the perfect time to add color to your Spring garden. Flower bulbs are easy to plant, require little maintenance, and provide years of increasing color.  myemail.constantcontact.com/Plant-Bulbs-No…

UC ANR launches unified, modern brand family. ucanr.edu/blog/anr-news-…

🍎 FREE Meal Programs at LA County Parks! FREE nutritious meals at park sites across Los Angeles County — available to all, regardless of income. For info and locations, visit bit.ly/lacparksfoodpr….

UC Organic Agriculture Institute forges partnerships at first regional conference. ucanr.edu/blog/green-blo…