Napa Master Gardener Column

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Cane Berries

January 17th, 2018
By David Layland, U. C. Master Gardener of Napa County For gardeners like me, it's a dangerous time of year to walk through a nursery. It's bare-root cane berry season and there is so much to choose from.
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New Year's Resolutions for One Little Garden

January 14th, 2018
By T. Eric Nightingale, UC Master Gardener of Napa County It was roughly a year ago that I suggested writing a column on New Year's resolutions for the gardener. At the time, I felt energized by the excitement and hope I held for the coming year.
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One Gardener CAN Make a Difference.

January 12th, 2018
By David Layland, U. C. Master Gardener of Napa County Climate change, also called global warming, has been in the news lately because of the devastating wildfires in Northern and Southern California.
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More Reasons to Go Native

January 10th, 2018
By Daniel McLoughlin, U. C. Master Gardener of Napa County Most Napa Valley gardeners have long embraced the idea that planting native species is the way to go. These locally evolved species tend to be more acclimated to our long, dry summers and less thirsty as a result.
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