Napa Master Gardener Column

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In My Fall Garden--Maybe Yours.

November 15, 2020
by Penny Pawl, UC Master Gardener of Napa County According to a long-term forecast I heard recently, we may not see substantial rain until April and could be facing drought by summer. With that possibility in mind, you can take steps now to help your plants survive.
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Myth vs Fact (astrohub.com)

Garden Myths Busted!

November 1, 2020
By Susanne von Rosenberg, UC Master Gardener of Napa County Gardening myths can come from many sources. A fair number arise when information applicable to agriculture is misapplied to home gardens. Others are based on what seems like a logical extension of science.
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Trustworthy Garden Information

October 24, 2020
By Susanne von Rosenberg, UC Master Gardener of Napa County These days you can get gardening information just about anywhere. In addition to the internet, there are radio shows, books, TV shows and classes offered by various organizations to help you learn.
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It's October--Time to Plan!

October 16, 2020
By Susanne von Rosenberg, UC Master Gardener of Napa County It's the middle of October, we haven't had any rain yet, and I'm working on and thinking about my spring vegetable garden.
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