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UC Master Gardeners- Diggin' it in SLO: Article

Breath of Heaven

May 24, 2021
Breath of Heaven By Ardis Neilsen UCCE Master Gardener Common Name: Pink Breath of Heaven Scientific Name: Coleonema pulchellum or pulchrum Planting Zone: Sunsetzones 7-9, 14-24 Size: 4-6feet tall, 4 -5 feet wide Bloom Season: Spring to fall Exposure: Full sun or partial shade Pruning Needs: Trim li...
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UC Master Gardeners- Diggin' it in SLO: Article

Burro's Tail

May 24, 2021
Burro's Tail By Alissa Bright UCCE Master Gardener Burro's Tail/Donkey's Tail Sedum Morganianum Planting Area: USDA zones 9-11 Size: Tails can grow to 18- 24long Bloom Season: Perennial Exposure: Bright, indirect sun Pruning needs: None Water Needs: Burro's tail is more high maintenance than it's su...
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Kern County: Article

Kern UCCE/DWR Weekly Crop Water Use Report 05-24-2021

May 24, 2021
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 05-24-2021" ET Report 05-24-2021 Please see disclaimer link below: University of California Divisi...
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San Benito County: Article

Additions to 4-H council agenda May 24th at 7pm

May 24, 2021
Dear 4-H families, We have received several additions to our 4-H agenda tonight. Please see the revised agenda. zoom information: Topic: 4-H Council Meeting - May Time: May 24, 2021 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://ucanr.zoom.
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UC Cooperative Extension, Ventura County: Article

Ready-Set-Go for hikers, campers, mountain bikers. equestrian users

May 24, 2021
By Susana Bruzzone-Miller
Author - Sabrina L. Drill Kudos to the Ventura County Fire Department, Conejo Open Space Conservation Agency, National Park Service, US Forest Service, and California State Parks for addressing this very important gap in fire preparedness information.
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Lindcove Research & Extension Center, located in the foothills of Tulare County, has land, labor and facilities available for 2021-22 research projects.
ANR Employee News: Article

Lindcove REC calls for research proposals

May 24, 2021
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Lindcove Research & Extension Center (LREC), located in the foothills of Tulare County, has land, labor and facilities available for 2021-22 research projects. The Research Advisory Committee reviews proposals and projects are evaluated based on scientific merit and regional need.
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SAFE Landscapes: Article

Ready-Set-Go for hikers, campers, mountain bikers. equestrian users

May 24, 2021
By Sabrina L Drill
Kudos to the Ventura County Fire Department, Conejo Open Space Conservation Agency, National Park Service, US Forest Service, and California State Parks for addressing this very important gap in fire preparedness information. I remember on my first solo backpacking trip near Mt.
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UCCE in the County of San Luis Obispo: Article

Spring 2021 Newsletter No. 3

May 24, 2021
Hello- Please see the attached "Spring 2021 San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara & Monterey Counties Newsletter No.
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Topics in Subtropics: Article

Avocado Pollination Payments?

May 24, 2021
By Ben A Faber
By Brittney Goodrich, Assistant Cooperative Extension Specialist, Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California, Davis If you own or manage a commercial avocado orchard, you have likely debated at one point or another whether to seek out honey bee colonies to pollinate your orchard,...
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