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Garden Notes: Article

Wildfires and Garden Planting

July 12, 2020
As our cities and towns continue to sprawl, an increasing number of Californians live in the urban-wildland interface where the threat of fires is particularly significant.
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2020 Summer Vegetable Gardening - Milnes
Garden Notes: Article

Vegetable Gardening for the Novice

July 12, 2020
A lot of us have turned to our gardens for exercise and solace during this pandemic. My flowers have never looked better! But I confess this is the first year I've had a vegetable garden in several years.
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Santa Cruz County: Article

4-H Newsletter July 2020

July 11, 2020
Dear 4-H Families, We hope everyone is enjoying the summer! We just received permission with new requirements to host in person meetings with up to 8 youth and 2 adults. Leaders must read and follow the requirements for in person meeting prior to hosting meeting.
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Not my picture, but very much what I saw with our light microscope. Irregular shaped spores, some lemon shapes mixed in and walled and branched mycelium with some color to it.
Strawberries and Caneberries: Article

Cladosporium on Raspberry

July 11, 2020
By Mark P Bolda
I got called out a few weeks by the farm manager and the PCA of a raspberry field suffering from a darkish mold growing on the fruit.
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Budget update and strategies

July 10, 2020
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Colleagues, As you know, the University is experiencing severe fiscal challenges across all locations because of COVID-19 and its economic fallout. UC ANR is facing a possible 12.7% budget reduction for the 20-21 fiscal year.
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The Stanislaus Sprout: Article

Herb Gardening Class Video Now Available on Youtube!

July 10, 2020
By Anne E Schellman
We are excited to announce our program's THIRD online class is now available on our new YouTube Channel! Please watch the video and subscribe to our channel. Herb Gardening was recorded on June 30,2020.
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UC Master Gardeners of Napa County is 25 this year!

Celebrating Master Gardeners!

July 10, 2020
By Penny Pawl, UC Master Gardener of Napa County The UC Master Gardeners of Napa County turn 25 this year. It is hard to believe that Master Gardeners have been active in the county that long. Dean Donaldson was the county farm advisor in 1995.
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Working Rangelands Rancher Panel
UCCE Livestock & Range Topics: Article

UCCE Programs During Covid 19: Rangeland Wednesdays - Rancher-panel discussing how they cope with drought on federal and non-federal public lands in California

July 10, 2020
By John Harper
Join us for Working Rangelands Wednesdays, where we explore topics around rangeland agriculture in California and across the West. The goal of this webinar series is to discuss challenges related to managing multiple-use rangelands through an applied, land manager-oriented lens.
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