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Invasive Shothole Borer (ISHB) training for residents of Topanga Canyon

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Protect your trees! The non-native, Invasive Shothole Borer (ISHB) is found throughout Los Angeles and Ventura Counties and is killing numbers of native and non-native trees. Are they in your backyard trees and neighborhood parks? Made for homeowners in Topanga...

Learn from the pros how to plant a butterfly garden. 

UC Riverside Campus Garden 1 Botanic Gardens Dr, Riverside, CA

Learn from the pros how to plant a butterfly garden. If you want to attract butterflies to your yard, you must understand when they breed. UC Riverside’s master gardener docents tell all, detailing which plants are best and how the...