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Circular cutouts on leaf made by a leafcutter bee (Wikimedia)
Fresno Gardening Green: Article

Rosie’s Corner: October tasks in the rose garden

October 1, 2024
Well, we normally start to cool off somewhat in October, but Mother Nature seems to have other ideas in mind for the first few days of this month. So, when the weather is cooler, you can fertilize your roses with a good organic fertilizer and compost.
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Early fall color on Chinese pistache. (Ed Perry)
The Stanislaus Sprout: Article

Early Fall Color in Trees May Mean Trouble

October 1, 2024
By Anne E Schellman
If you have an ash, Chinese pistache, crape myrtle, flowering pear, ginkgo, liquidambar or any other tree that has been showing fall color early, pay attention.
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UC Cooperative Extension Imperial County: Article

UCCE Fall 2024 Big Event

October 1, 2024
Save the Date...Dec. 4, 2024 UCCE Fall 2024 Big Event The office will be hosting two workshops in December that cover various topics from irrigation and soil monitoring, pest and weed management, cover crops, plant health and diseases and much more. We will also have industry updates.
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Kern County: Article

Climate Smart Newsletter - October 2024

October 1, 2024
In this Issue: Happy Harvest! Introducing Dairy Advisor Grant Opportunities! New Groundwater Sustainability Plan for Kern Subbasin Modified Insects for Pest Management Workshop Tule Subbasin put on Probation Research Highlight October Events!...
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Shasta County: Article

2024 October Tips 'N Topics

October 1, 2024
In this issue: National 4-H Week Registration is Open Livestock Judging Days YQCA In-Person Training Calendar Youth Lending Programs 4-H Outreach 2024-2025 Ambassador Team Council Meetings October Birthdays...
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Warm fall weather may shrink this year's cool-season planting season to four weeks. (Photo: USDA)
Fresno Gardening Green: Article

Guidelines for fall planting

October 1, 2024
Fall has arrived on the calendar but the summer heat continues. October is the best month to plant and transplant here in the Central Valley but once again this year we're having to postpone fall planting until daytime temperatures are consistently in the 80s.
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