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A Fine Farmer Passes

February 2, 2022
By Ben A Faber
A Great Friend and Farmer Has Passed It was announced recently that James Lloyd-Butler passed away on January 25. He was a great gentleman who loved learning, had a great love of family and was one of the best, if not the best farmers in Ventura County.
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The Stanislaus Sprout: Article

It's Groundhog Day!

February 1, 2022
By Anne E Schellman
Groundhogs are infamous for announcing the arrival of spring for folks in the eastern part of the United States. Groundhogs hibernate, so if Punxsatawney Phil pops up out of his den and sees his shadow today, it's said there will be six more weeks of winter. If he doesn't, spring comes early.
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Contra Costa County Cooperative Extension: Article

Event Cancellations - Feb 2022

February 1, 2022
In-Person Event Cancellations Please register for the virtual State-wide Walnut Series on 2/22-2/23...
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Colusa County: Article

February 2022

February 1, 2022
We will be at the Colusa Farm Show! Ornamental Plant of the Month Hellebroes (Lenten Rose) Edible Plant of the Month Edible Landscaping Book of the Month The Drunken Botanist Recipe of the Month Root Beer Glazed Ham Garden Guide Safety Notes...
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Cooperative Extension San Joaquin County: Article

February Events Update

February 1, 2022
Notice of in-person event cancellations and alternate virtual options.
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UC Master Gardeners- Diggin' it in SLO: Article

Water Conservation

February 1, 2022
Water Conservation in the Garden By Leonard Cicerello UCCE Master Gardener How can I conserve water in my garden? Dave L. Nipomo An automatic watering system saves water, time, and worry.
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