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The Coastal Gardener : Article

October Garden Notes

September 27, 2022
By Sherida J Phibbs
Do you wonder what seasonal gardening tasks should be done month-by-month? Or what seasonal pests to be looking out for? The Humboldt/Del Norte Master Gardener Help Desk Team is providing you with some tasks that will help you maintain and grow beautiful edibles and landscape plants.
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Susana Matias
ANR Employee News: Article

Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations continue in October

September 27, 2022
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Hispanic Heritage Month began on Sept. 15 and continues through Oct. 15. October Hispanic Heritage Month events will be in Spanish and will take place via Facebook Live. Follow UC ANR en Espaol on Facebook. Wednesday, Oct. 5, 1 2 p.m.: Susana L. Matias Medrano: Healthy living Susana L.
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Kangaroo Apple
The Coastal Gardener : Article

Mystery Plant ID

September 27, 2022
By Sherida J Phibbs
I had just completed 19 weeks Master Gardener training when Ted gave me my first plant identification challenge. Ted has a gorgeous garden of flowers and abundant vegetables that he has tended for decades in Trinidad. He had never seen such a shrub that volunteered in his horse pasture.
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Kern County: Article

Kern UCCE/DWR Weekly Crop Water Use Report 09-26-2022

September 27, 2022
Please see below link to access "How To Use Weekly Crop Water Use (ET) Reports to Assist Farm Water Management" How to Use Weekly Crop Water Use Report Please see below link to access "Weekly ET Report 09-26-2022" ET Report 09-26-2022 Please see disclaimer link below: University of California Divisi...
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UCCE in Santa Barbara County: Article

"Victory Vegetable Gardening for TRUE Beginners"

September 27, 2022
Register now for the UC Master Gardeners of Santa Barbara County online "Victory Vegetable Gardening for TRUE Beginners" series. Offered October 15, 22, 29, and November 5 from 10am -12 pm. Two-hour classes are held once each week for four weeks.
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Everleaf Emerald Towers Basil. photos by Ruth Clawson
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Trying Out Some Different Basil Plants

September 27, 2022
What is summer without home-grown tomatoes and fresh basil (Ocimum basilicum)? But every year I feel like I spend hours of time watering my large-leafed sweet basil. The stems get floppy, or the leaves get sunburned and then wilt on the hottest days. So, this year I decided to try something new.
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Features of brown marmorated stink bugs. [Credit: Steve Jacobs, PSU]
Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

Invasive Pest Spotlight: Brown Marmorated Stink Bug

September 26, 2022
By Karey Windbiel-Rojas
The invasive pest spotlight focuses on emerging or potential invasive pests in California. In this issue we are covering the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB). Brown marmorated stink bug facts BMSB can cause severe crop and garden losses and become a nuisance in and around homes and other buildings.
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