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Niños Sanos, Familia Sana 1 - Educator's Guide

This nutrition curriculum is for Latino parents with young children aged 3 - 8; designed to improve nutrition and physical activity in order to prevent childhood obesity and promote health. Niños Sanos, Familia Sana - Healthy Children, Healthy Family

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Deer: Pest Notes for Home and Landscape

Most people enjoy seeing deer in the wild. Unfortunately, however, deer can be very destructive to gardens, orchards, and landscaped areas, particularly in foothill and coastal districts where nearby woodlands provide cover.

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Potato: UC IPM Pest Management Guidelines

Download a free copy of these UC-approved guidelines for pest monitoring techniques, pesticide use, and nonpesticide alternatives -- essential tools for anyone making pest management decisions in the field.

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Pest Note Roses: Insects and Mites

While insects and mites may attack roses from time to time, many rose enthusiasts are able to maintain vigorous plants and produce high quality blooms with little or no use of insecticides, especially in California's dry interior valleys.

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Millipedes and Centipedes: Pest Notes for Home and Garden

Millipedes and centipedes are often seen in and around gardens and may be found wandering into homes. Unlike insects, which have three clearly defined body sections and three pairs of legs, they have numerous body segments and numerous legs.

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UC 4-H Handbook for Families

Welcome to 4-H! This handbook lets families know what to expect from their 4-H experience including mission, time committment, fees, meetings, and record keeping, roles of volunteers and staff, project opportunities, and how you can play a role.

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Mulches for Landscapes

Learn the benefits and proper application of mulches in the landscape.

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Returns to UC Pest Management Research & Extension PDF

Results of a study conducted to assess some of the benefits to industry, consumers, and the community resulting from UC's investment in research and extension programs in pest management, including integrated pest management (IPM) programs.

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Wood Decay Fungi in Landscapes: Pest Notes for Home and Landscape

Several fungal diseases, sometimes called heart or sap rots, cause the wood in the center of trunks and limbs to decay. Almost all species of woody plants are subject to trunk and limb decay.

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Safflower Production in California - PDF

The requirements for planting and harvesting safflower; also includes guides to managing weeds, insects, and diseases of safflower varieties. With 21 color and 16 black-and-white illustrations.

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California Naturalist Series: Natural History of the Central Coast Bioregion

Whether one drives the Big Sur coastline, or stands at the foot of a giant coast redwood, or in the shade of an ancient valley oak, it is clear that California’s Central Coast embodies exceptional biological diversity ad natural beauty. Learn more about its natural features and conservation challenges.

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Roses in the Garden and Landscape: Cultural Practices and Weed Control

Through careful selection of plant varieties and management of environmental conditions with proper cultural practices, beautiful roses can be grown with a minimum of pest problems.

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Rice: UC IPM Pest Management Guidelines

Download a free copy of these UC-approved guidelines for pest monitoring techniques, pesticide use, and nonpesticide alternatives -- essential tools for anyone making pest management decisions in the field.

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Palm Diseases in the Landscape: Pest Notes for Home and Landscape

Several major diseases can attack palm trees in California. Some come on gradually; others (like Sudden Crown Drop) are catastrophic. Learn to plant the right palm in the right place and then use an IPM approach to monitor and prevent potential disease.

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Discovering Healthy Choices Module 1: Intro to Nutrition, Agriculture, Gardening

This garden-enhanced nutrition curriculum is for upper-elementary school children. The activities are designed for hands-on activities in a small group learning environment, and include activities in an instructional garden complemented by take-home activities.

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Discovering Healthy Choices Module 2: Getting Physically Active

This garden-enhanced nutrition curriculum is for upper-elementary school children. The activities are designed for hands-on activities in a small group learning environment, and include activities in an instructional garden complemented by take-home activities.

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Discovering Healthy Choices Module 3: Nutrients We Need

This garden-enhanced nutrition curriculum is for upper-elementary school children. The activities are designed for hands-on activities in a small group learning environment, and include activities in an instructional garden complemented by take-home activities.

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Discovering Healthy Choices Module 4: Food Math

This garden-enhanced nutrition curriculum is for upper-elementary school children. The activities are designed for hands-on activities in a small group learning environment, and include activities in an instructional garden complemented by take-home activities.

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Discovering Healthy Choices Module 5: MyPlate

This garden-enhanced nutrition curriculum is for upper-elementary school children. The activities are designed for hands-on activities in a small group learning environment, and include activities in an instructional garden complemented by take-home activities.

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Discovering Healthy Choices Module 6: Food Labels

This garden-enhanced nutrition curriculum is for upper-elementary school children. The activities are designed for hands-on activities in a small group learning environment, and include activities in an instructional garden complemented by take-home activities.

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Discovering Healthy Choices Module 7: Consumerism

This garden-enhanced nutrition curriculum is for upper-elementary school children. The activities are designed for hands-on activities in a small group learning environment, and include activities in an instructional garden complemented by take-home activities.

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Discovering Healthy Choices Module 8: Making Healthy Snacks

This garden-enhanced nutrition curriculum is for upper-elementary school children. The activities are designed for hands-on activities in a small group learning environment, and include activities in an instructional garden complemented by take-home activities.

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Discovering Healthy Choices (Complete Curriculum)

This garden-enhanced nutrition curriculum is for upper-elementary school children. The activities are designed for hands-on activities in a small group learning environment, and include activities in an instructional garden complemented by take-home activities.

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Pocket Gophers: Pest Notes for Home and Landscape

Pocket gophers are burrowing rodents often invade yards and gardens, and feed on many garden crops, ornamental plants, vines, shrubs, and trees. A single gopher moving down a garden row can inflict considerable damage in a very short time.

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