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I enjoy taking leisurely strolls through my garden, meandering among the flowers, and taking in the spectacular colors, textures, and scents. This delightful feeling does not need to end when it's time to go back indoors; just cut some of the blooming flowers from the garden and pop them into vases.

NEW! We now provide an up-to-date Calendar of Events hosted by Master Gardeners live on the air every week! Learn more and listen to "In The Garden" radio show podcasts.

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Carol Fall is a local landowner and Assistant Chief for the Trinity Center Volunteer Fire Department. Check the volunteer fire station, is she there? If not, one might find Carol Fall steering the neighborhood elk away from her gardenagain.

The late comedian George Carlin once posed the question: "Why is there no blue food? He speculated that the absence of blue food was due to the fact it was actually the secret to immortality and therefore not available to the rest of us.

For four decades, when a new plant disease infects fields of lettuce or a new regulation is issued for agriculture, vegetable farmers across the state have turned to Richard Smith, the University of California Cooperative Extension vegetable crops advisor, for answers.

Dania Orta-Aleman joined the Nutrition Policy Institute on March 1, 2023 as a project scientist.

For four decades, when a new plant disease infects fields of lettuce or a new regulation is issued for agriculture, vegetable farmers across the state have turned to Richard Smith, the University of California Cooperative Extension vegetable crops advisor, for answers.

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