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Little Bit - cute little brown terrier dog
The Coastal Gardener : Article

Little Bit

March 15, 2021
By Sherida J Phibbs
My recycling spot is a large bin in my neighborhood. It's at the local fire station. The walk lets me get to know all of the people and animals, and that is where I met Little Bit. He was a brown terrier mix breed that lived near the mailbox with his owners. Little bit is small.
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Merced County Cooperative Extension: Article

California Dairy Newsletter - February 2021

March 15, 2021
In this issue: GOLDEN STATE DAIRY MANAGEMENT WEBINARS -SAVE THE DATE Selective dry cow therapy Cow bunching & flies GE food animal update Scouring calves New agronomy advisor...
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Volunteers working on a community vegetable garden in Riverside
Healthy Communities Blog: Article

UCCE building oasis of health in ethnic urban communities

March 15, 2021
By Ricardo A Vela
The hard work of CalFresh Healthy Living, UC educators in Riverside, to build community gardens before the pandemic hit resulted in one of the few available activities ethnic communities in this Southern California county got to enjoy throughout 2020.
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Nitrogen managmenmt areas ventura
Topics in Subtropics: Article

Nitrogen Management Training - Ventura

March 15, 2021
By Ben A Faber
Nitrogen Management Plan Self-Certification Training Webinar Date/Time: This training program will be split into two sessions.
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The Stanislaus Sprout: Article

The Amazing and Versatile Cucumber

March 15, 2021
By Anne E Schellman
When asked about my favorite spring/summer veggie the answer was easy cucumbers. This humble green, and somewhat odd-looking vegetable, has graced my table, and my garden, for as long as I can remember.
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Spill the Beans: Article

Success with Cauliflower

March 15, 2021
by Rainer Hoenicke Master Gardeners of Napa County had a cauliflower seedling give-away last September.
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Napa Master Gardener Column: Article

Snails and Slugs.

March 14, 2021
By Cindy Watter, UC Master Gardener of Napa County Snails and slugs never gave me trouble when I lived in the country because my hippie neighbors had a dozen ravenous geese that used to waddle over and gobble up the slimy little morsels.
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photos by David Bellamy
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Through the Garden Gate: Narcissus, Herald of Spring

March 12, 2021
Narcissus are the herald of spring, with their trumpet-shaped and brightly colored blooms, they are a sight for sore eyes, announcing the warmer days are coming. These early spring-blooming bulbs now come in shades of white, yellow, orange, pink, and green, many with combinations of colors.
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