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Under the Solano Sun: Article

Two More Peppers

March 31, 2026
By Jennifer M Baumbach
Blog by Nanelle Jones-SullivanFor many, one of the exciting things about late winter is starting new pepper seedlings. It has been too long since I tried a new pepper, and it is time to remedy that. This year, I was inspired by Robert Sacilotto on Hungry Onion to add Er Jing Tiao, an annum, and Madre…
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UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties: Event

Meet UC Master Gardeners at Earth Month at CuriOdyssey

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Apr 19, 2026

Celebrate Earth Month at CuriOdyssey and let kids lead the adventure! Explore hands-on science exhibits, meet native California animals up close, and discover the wonders of the natural world. Throughout the week, meet the people working to protect and care for our local environment. UC Master Gardeners will…
UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties
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Food Hubs

What is a Food Hub?Food hubs play a key role in local and regional food systems by improving community food access, strengthening local economies, and supporting environmental resilience. Defined by the USDA as “a business or organization that actively manages the aggregation, distribution, and marketing of…
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UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County: Event

Plant Communication

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Apr 23, 2026

If you missed UC Davis Professor Emeritus,  Dr. Rick Karban's presentation at the Yolo Library, Davis on March 12, you can catch up with this zoom presentation.  You can learn about the communication between plants that allows them to fine-tune their defenses against herbivorous insects. Plants are…
UC Master Gardener Program of Yolo County
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