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Warning: You may not want to read this while you are trying to enjoy your cuppa and a meal. Stinky plants. What comes to mind? For many, maybe the Titan arum (Amorphophallus titanium) the plant that produces a giant bloom every 20-40 years.

Con las temperaturas elevadsimas del verano, entre 80F hasta ms de 100 F, en algunas reas de California, todo mundo quisiera evitar acercarse al calor de la estufa.

by Bob Niklewicz Did you know... There are over 600 muscles in your body? Pop Quiz: To make a joint move, does a muscle: push, pull or do both? Time's up: The 600+ muscles in the body are designed for action, they are the motors of the body.

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In English. A medida que la sequa se apodera de una importante porcin del territorio de California, los incendios forestales son un peligro constante y es crucial ayudar a las comunidades a prepararse para una de las amenazas ms devastadoras provocadas por el clima.

Save the Date: Kearney Alfalfa and Forage Field Day September 29, 2022 8:00 am to 12:00 pm...

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SAVE THE DATE: Kearney Alfalfa and Forage Field Day September 29, 2022 8 am - 12 pm Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center 9240 South Riverbend Avenue Parlier, CA 93648...

Have you ever seen a lady beetle, aka ladybird beetle, aka ladybug, take flight? Have you ever photographed it? It's early morning, Aug. 20. A lady beetle is snacking on aphids on our native milkweed plant (where the monarchs are supposed to be, but aren't!).