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Colusa County: Article

Reminder: Colusa Winter Almond Meeting tomorrow

January 21, 2020
Colusa Winter Almond Meeting Granzellas Banquet Hall, Williams, CA 457 7th St, Williams, CA 95987 January 22, 2020 2.0 hours of PCA credits Approved (0.5 hr of Laws & Regs, 1.5 hours Other) 3.0 hours of CCA credits Approved (0.5 hr Nutrient Mgmt, 0.5 hr Soil & Water Mgmt, 2.
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White Swansdown
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Oriental Poppies

January 21, 2020
Oriental Poppies (Papaver orientale) Now is the time to start your Oriental poppy plants. Oriental Poppies come in a variety of colors. The paper-like petals are almost translucent and are very soft to the touch. The blooms only last a day or two. Be sure to deadhead the flowers.
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Borage in the wild. Photo: Lucy Kral
The Backyard Gardener: Article

Magical Marvelous Borage

January 21, 2020
Well, it is that time again. The holidays are over so I can spend dreamy nights curled up on the couch with the seed catalogues and sunny winter days digging in the garden beds.
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jim downer
Topics in Subtropics: Article

A Sabbatical

January 21, 2020
By Ben A Faber
Jim Downer is an Advisor who has worked extensively on tree - avocado especially - pathology. His title econpases Pathology of landscape ornamentals , Phytophthora Root Rot, Mulches, Potting soils, Palm horticulture, "climate ready" trees, arboriculture, Master Gardener Advisor.
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Doctoral student Ann Holmes holds up a bat specimen. Next to her is Lynn Kimsey, director of the Bohart Museum and professor of entomology at UC Davis. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

Bohart Museum Open House: A Science of a Day

January 20, 2020
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
It was a "Science of a Day" at the UC Davis Bohart Museum of Entomology open house last Saturday afternoon, Jan. 18. For three hours, six UC Davis doctoral students discussed their research and fielded questions from the 270-plus guests, ranging from pre-kindergarten students to senior citizens.
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UCANR HZ 2019 color
ANR Employee News: Article

Are your ANR logos current?

January 20, 2020
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
The graphic design team worked throughout the fall to update logos in the UC ANR brand family, in English and Spanish, as well as an array of downloadable templates.
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