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Mushrooms are popping up all over the Bay Area

February 3, 2019
This is the time of year when you will see mushrooms popping up all over, and with all this rain we are having in the Bay Area you're likely to see even more until the weather starts warming up in March. It really pays off to learn about our local fungi especially if you have children or pets.
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Great books to give gardeners

February 3, 2019
If you are looking for a special gift for that gardener on your list, one of these books will be a great addition to the tool shed I mean bookshelf. Rodale's Basic Organic Gardening: A Beginner's Guide to Starting a Healthy Garden, by Deborah L.
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Here is everything we MGs know about fruit trees, and where we learned it--The Home Orchard. You can, too.jpg (UC ANR)
Napa Master Gardener Column: Article

Fruit Tree Pruning, a Primer.

February 1, 2019
By Susanne von Rosenberg, UC Master Gardener of Napa County Fruit trees provide us with a bounty of fresh food and need only a little care. Four things are needed to keep your fruit trees healthy and productive: proper irrigation, fertilization, pest control and pruning.
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UC 4-H Program of Tuolumne County: Article

February 2019

February 1, 2019
In this issue: - 2019 Poultry Show News - County Event News - Camp News...
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Blog - Forest Research and Outreach : Article

UC Cooperative Extension ramps up its climate change response

February 1, 2019
By Susan D Kocher
Return to UC Cooperative Extension | Agricultural Experiment Station While scientific reports continue to mount confirming that global climate change is increasing temperatures, causing more frequent weather extremes and raising the sea level in California, UC Cooperative Extension is working to ens...
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Kadota fig with well developed breba fruits in March
The Backyard Gardener: Article

Fig Frustrations

February 1, 2019
When we relocated from Silicon Valley to the Owens valley the very last thing to be thrown into the moving van was a rooted piece of a Brown Turkey fig.
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Orchard Topics - February 2019

February 1, 2019
Walnut Day agenda Field Meeting Map Walnut Field Meetings 1. Walnut Canopy Management - topics will include hedging and whisking trails since 2016 for 11 year old Chandler planted in a hedgerow 2.
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