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As of this writing, we're on track for a "normal" rainfall year here in Auburn. Even if the rainy season ended with last week's storm, we'll finish the year at 90 percent of our long term annual average.

In this issue: Going Loco over Locoweed?

The UC Master Gardeners of Santa Barbara County, in partnership with the Eastside Library, invite you to join us for an in-person, research-based presentation on Soil Preparation.

I recently received a gift from a friend, a lovely brooch pin that is shaped like a lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flower, with beautiful oval-shaped petals. My friend said that she chose the lotus brooch because of my love for yoga and nature.

What insects did you see during the Solar Eclipse, dubbed "The Great North American Eclipse?" And what were they doing? In some parts of North America, as the moon passed between the earth and sun, folks saw a total solar eclipse. But here in Solano County, California, totality it was not. Partial.

While trees and forests are often emblematic of constancy in a fast-paced world, our state's forests are actually changing before our eyes.

While trees and forests are often emblematic of constancy in a fast-paced world, our state's forests are actually changing before our eyes.

The University invites comments on proposed revisions to the following Academic Personnel Manual policy: APM - 016, University Policy on Faculty Conduct and the Administration of Discipline Summarized below are the proposed key policy revisions that are being distributed for systemwide review.

Tumbling Weeds Preservation Pointers: Cobblers, Crumbles and Crisps from Your Pantry Master Gardener Training Program Update: Learning Tons and Making Friends Climate Change and Warming Soil Fabulous Spring Flowers Sprouts in the Garden: I'm Growing Potatoes! In a Bag! Join Me! Survey of Landscape P...

Upcoming Events New Herbicides Bring Additional Tools to CA in Rice Weed Management An Evaluation of Pyraclonil in CA rice Dont Forget About the Bugs! Imagine Thoughts on No-Till Rice...