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Can I Use Vinegar to Control Weeds?

Acetic acid, also known as vinegar, is used in products for weed control. Many people choose it...

Posted on Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 1:19 PM
  • Author: National Pesticide Information Center (NPIC)
Tags: acetic acid (0), garden (0), home and garden pest newsletter (0), homemade (0), IPM (0), landscape (0), less-toxic (0), natural (0), newsletter (0), NPIC (0), organic (0), pest (0), pest management (0), pesticide (0), pesticides (0), pests (0), UC IPM (0), UC IPM Urban (0), vinegar (0), weeds (0)
Focus Area Tags: Health, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Organic, Natural, and Less Toxic: What’s the Difference?

You've heard of terms such as green, organic, natural, ecofriendly, and less toxic to describe pest...

Posted on Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 10:22 AM
Tags: EPA (9), garden (93), home and garden pest newsletter (4), IPM (202), landscape (85), less-toxic (3), natural (3), newsletter (13), NOP (1), OMRI (1), organic (8), pest (255), pest management (209), pesticide (42), pesticides (41), pests (88), toxic (5), UC IPM (454), UC IPM Urban (29)
Focus Area Tags: Health, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Updated Pesticide Active Ingredient Database from UC IPM

The University of California Statewide IPM Program (UC IPM) has an exciting, newly updated resource...

Posted on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 9:50 AM
Tags: active ingredient (2), fungicide (4), herbicide (15), insecticide (7), IPM (202), less-toxic (3), natural (3), organic (8), pest management (209), pesticide (42), pesticides (41), rodenticide (10), safety (7), toxic (5), toxicity (2), UC IPM (454), UC IPM Urban (29)
Focus Area Tags: Environment, Family, Health, Innovation, Natural Resources, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Poisonous Plants in the Landscape

Plentiful rainfall in California this spring created an ideal environment for many plants to...

Posted on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 11:58 AM
Tags: health (12), hemlock (1), IPM (202), natural areas (1), nettle (1), pest (255), pest management (209), poisonous (4), toxic (5), UC IPM (454), weeds (44), wildlands (1)
Focus Area Tags: Health, Natural Resources, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Controlling Weeds Webinar, 7/21

Looking for ways to manage weeds in your lawn or landscape? Join us on July 21, 2022 at noon for UC...

Do you know your weeds and how to control them?
Do you know your weeds and how to control them?

Mature plantain plant in a lawn.

Posted on Friday, July 8, 2022 at 4:50 PM
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Focus Area Tags: Yard & Garden

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