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Pest services, courtesy of your neighborhood bug eating birds, are free! The estimate in a recent study is that the world's birds eat 450 million to 550 million tons of insects and other arthropods each year.

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We were in Berkeley recently to check on the status of a guitar repair job. While my husband was in the shop, I decided to go for a walk. I've always loved walking in this neighborhood of small, but lush front yards. Always on a look-out for ideas, I stumbled onto these two interesting front yards.

In this issue: PC Youth and CA 4-H shine in Horticultural Competitions Achievement Night 2018 2019 Fair Participation 4-H Volunteers 4-H workshops Upcoming Dates...

IN THIS ISSUE: 4-Hs Beginning Volunteer Resources Fair Information Placer County 4-H Council 2018-2019 Registration Information...

UC scientists, students and water agency professionals took a critical look inwards and a radical look outwards when they gathered in Sacramento in October to reimagine California water.

Chico State Hosts "Wildcats Vote" Campaign Forum (Action News Now 12/24) Cecile Juliette, Oct. 15 Ryan Cleland, 4-H Community Education Specialist, said voting is the best way to make a point. "You don't have to engage in the conversations at Thanksgiving or the arguments on TV," Cleland said.

It's Halloween and scores of trick-or-treaters are donning monarch butterfly costumes. But they can't do justice to the living monarchs, those iconic, majestic butterflies that are always dressed in Halloween colors: black and orange.

Stick insects, also known as walking sticks, stick bugs and bug sticks because they resemble sticks, may not get any respect, but they do at the Bohart Museum of Entomology at the University of California, Davis.

Harvest Moon; Halloween Kids in Costumes; Trick or Treat Ghosts and Goblins Rule the Night...