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Urban Pesticides, Fertilizers, and Water Quality

Pesticides and fertilizers applied around homes, residential or commercial landscapes, school...

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Posted on Sunday, July 14, 2024 at 1:21 PM

Author: Belinda Messenger-Sikes

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Focus Area Tags: Environment, Health, Natural Resources, 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...

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Posted on Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 10:22 AM

Tags: EPA (9), garden (85), home and garden pest newsletter (4), IPM (184), landscape (78), less-toxic (3), natural (3), newsletter (12), NOP (1), OMRI (1), organic (8), pest (237), pest management (193), pesticide (40), pesticides (41), pests (87), toxic (4), UC IPM (436), UC IPM Urban (29)

Focus Area Tags: Health, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Don’t Move Firewood!

What you do with firewood this upcoming 4th of July (and year-round!) can impact more than just...

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Posted on Monday, July 1, 2024 at 10:50 AM

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Focus Area Tags: Environment, Family, Natural Resources, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Invasive Pest Spotlight: Pampasgrass & Jubatagrass

Pampasgrass (Cortaderia selloana) is a common ornamental landscape plant that...

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Posted on Friday, June 7, 2024 at 8:34 AM

Author: Lauren Fordyce

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Focus Area Tags: Natural Resources, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Invasive Pest Spotlight: Hydrilla

Hydrilla (Hydrilla verticillata) is an invasive, aquatic weed that can be found in many...

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Posted on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 8:11 AM

Author: Lauren Fordyce

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Focus Area Tags: Natural Resources, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

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