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Posts Tagged: landscape

Insect and Mite Pests on Roses

Roses are popular ornamental plants grown in home gardens, parks, and other landscapes. Just like...

Posted on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at 8:49 AM
Tags: beneficial (18), controo (1), Flint (4), insect (18), IPM (152), Karlik (4), landscape (66), management (73), mite (4), ornamental (2), pest notes (119), pests (74), roses (4), UC IPM (404)
Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Wood Decay Fungi in Landscape Trees

Landscape trees provide welcome shade, fruit, homes for wildlife, and even a place for kids to...

Posted on Friday, August 23, 2019 at 9:56 AM
  • Author: Elaine Lander
Tags: control (66), decay (1), disease (54), Downer (4), fungi (10), IPM (152), landscape (66), management (73), Pest Notes (119), pests (74), tree care (4), UC IPM (404)
Focus Area Tags: Environment, Natural Resources, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Rose Care and Weed Control

Many gardeners and landscapers enjoy growing and caring for roses. Through careful selection of...

Roses
Roses

Roses

Posted on Thursday, August 15, 2019 at 10:59 PM
Tags: care (2), control (66), cultivar (1), cultural (1), garden (68), herbicides (3), Karlik (4), landscape (66), Pest Notes (119), pests (74), roses (4), UC IPM (404), weeds (41)
Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Keep Your Palm Trees Disease-free

Palm trees are commonly seen in California, making some think about the tree-lined streets of...

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Posted on Thursday, August 15, 2019 at 4:48 PM
Tags: control (66), disease (54), Hodel (6), IPM (152), kill (1), landscape (66), management (73), palm (2), Pest Notes (119), pests (74), tree (22), UC IPM (404), wilt (1)
Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Got Gophers?

Gophers are well-known and certainly unwelcome pests in landscapes, gardens, lawns, and athletic...

Adult pocket gopher peeking out of a burrow entrance. [Credit: T. Chalmers]
Adult pocket gopher peeking out of a burrow entrance. [Credit: T. Chalmers]

Adult pocket gopher peeking out of a burrow entrance. [Credit: T. Chalmers]

Characteristic crescent-shaped mound and plugged burrow opening of a pocket gopher. [Credit: Jack Kelly Clark]
Characteristic crescent-shaped mound and plugged burrow opening of a pocket gopher. [Credit: Jack Kelly Clark]

Characteristic crescent-shaped mound and plugged burrow opening of a pocket gopher. [Credit: Jack Kelly Clark]

Posted on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at 8:58 PM
Tags: Baldwin (6), damage (19), eating (1), garden (68), gophers (8), landscape (66), lawn (17), mound (2), Pest Notes (119), pests (74), pocket gophers (1), rodent (14), turf (7), UC IPM (404), vegetables (9)
Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

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