The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Anyone with a garden is used to matching plants to cultural conditions. This is because we understand that plants only grow in sites that provide the conditions they need. It’s a mistake to plant ...

Got weeds in your lawn? Me too. And although it’s tempting to reach for a spray bottle, that shouldn’t be our first impulse. Believe it or not, weeds aren’t just freeloaders crashing our garden party.

Learn about weed science basics, herbicide resistance management and effective strategies for young and beginning farmers.

Many things in life are defined in different ways and can often fall into more than one category. For example, the Merriam-Webster dictionary defines the word "weed" as a plant that lacks value and ...