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UC Master Gardeners- Diggin' it in SLO: Article

Preserving Proteins

January 11, 2023
Preserving Proteins By Dayna Ravalin UCCE Master Food Preserver Program Do you enjoy fishing, hunting game, or stocking up on a bargain at the grocery store? Knowing how to safely preserve proteins can save you time, reduce food waste, and help you prepare a healthy meal in a short amount of time.
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UC Master Gardeners of Solano County: Article

Winter 2023

January 11, 2023
Salvia rosmarinus: The Aromatic Herb Preservation Pointers: Kiwifruit Don't Let Them Drift By Your Window: A Word About Leaf Mold Get Ready Get Set, Go-Spring Soon! Dog Urine Spots on Your Lawn Rainwater Harvesting Norfolk Island Pine Master Gardeners in the Community Winter Gardening Guide...
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Tulare County Cooperative Extension: Article

Tri County Walnut Day Meeting Notice

January 11, 2023
51st Tri County Walnut Day February 2, 2023 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM Tulare County Agricultural Building 4437 S. Laspina St., Tulare, CA You may register here or pay the $10 fee at the door.
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Odd Tracks

January 11, 2023
By Ben A Faber
This odd pattern that has shown up on polyethylene irrigation tubing was sent in by an observant Santa Paula grower. The fruit trees were covered with aphids and there was sooty mold growing on the honey dew dripping onto the tubing.
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A previous recipient of a Davis Botanical Society award was Shawn Christensen of the Rachel Vannette lab, UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

A Call for Davis Botanical Society Grant Applications

January 10, 2023
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
UC Davis graduate and undergraduate students are invited to apply for the 2023 Davis Botanical Society grants, given annually to support field-oriented botany projects.
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Powder Post Beetle Frass Photo by Cheryl Carmichael 2021
Garden Notes: Article

Horticultural Terms - Frass

January 10, 2023
By Marceline D Sousa
FRASS: noun. A term meaning debris or excrement left by the larval stage of insects especially caterpillars and wood boring insects. It can be visible to the naked eye depending on the size of the insect leaving its' debris.
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