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I love Bread & Butter Pickles! One of the things I love best about them are the onions. We have just harvested our onions but don't have our cucumbers yet. I decided to make a version with just onions.

One of my neighbors, David Graves, is a partner in the Carneros winery Saintsbury. It's a small but thriving enterprise and very attractive because of its garden, making it a pleasant place to sit and enjoy the flowers and the bees, butterflies and hummingbirds attracted to them.

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.

In This Edition 2- Committee & Council Meetings 2- New Council Officers 2- Incentives & Recognition 2- Enrollment Note 3- National 4-H Week 3- Leadership Training Day 3- Fresno Fair Reminders 3- Need a 4-H Uniform?

Well, that's something you don't see every day: a leafcutter bee sunning itself on a milkweed leaf. The narrowleafed milkweed, Asclepias fascicularis, beckons monarch butterflies (the host plant), aphids, praying mantids and assorted other insects, but once in a while, you'll see a leafcutter bee.

Updates on 2022 MG Graduation and changes to elected officers and project coordinators for West County Advisory Board (WCAB) and Desert Advisory Board (DAB) along with both 2022-2023 Rosters.

Dear Colleagues: As part of the university's commitment to transparency and public accountability, including the way it compensates faculty and staff, UC is conducting its annual disclosure of systemwide employee compensation for calendar year 2021.

The sun is shining and we are looking forward to a bright new program year. As you plan events for 2022-2023 please remember that our program evaluation is required. The data we'll help you collect will be beneficial to your local program and communication with your county partners.

Reposted from UC ANR news Mechanical thinning of overstocked forests, prescribed burning and managed wildfire now being carried out to enhance fire protection of California's forests provide many benefits, or ecosystem services, that people depend on.

Reposted from the UC ANR News Butte, Feather River, Lake Tahoe, Reedley and Shasta community colleges, Chico State, UC ANR and Sierra Business Council to train workers for urgently needed work California's forested, rural communities are suffering from record-breaking wildfires that burned 2.