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Are weeds taking over your garden?

November 29, 2011
My calendar says November but the weeds in my garden think its spring. That nice rain last month followed by warm, sunny days has prompted them to grow like, well, weeds and thats not good news for my winter crops.
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California Invasive Plant Council honors Weed Specialist DiTomaso

November 21, 2011
Cooperative Extension Specialist Joe DiTomaso has received the Jake Sigg Award for Vision and Dedicated Service from the California Invasive Plant Council (Cal-IPC), the highest honored bestowed each year by the group which works to protect Californias lands and waters from invasive plants through s...
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Recently revised: Field Bindweed Pest Notes

November 21, 2011
The Field Bindweed Pest Notes (Publ. 7462) has been revised. View the publication information online or as a PDF (http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/PESTNOTES/pn7462.html.) Pest Notes are produced by the UC Statewide IPM Program.
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Time to plan your yellow starthistle weed attack

November 16, 2011
By Brad Hanson
Article originally posted on the UC ANR Green Blog. Written by Rebecca Miller-Cripps and reposted with permission. Brad Weeds, weeds, weeds! Have you noticed? This has been a banner year for weeds. Puncturevine where Ive never seen it before.
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