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Colusa County: Article

Walnut Day coming up

February 5, 2018
Walnut Day Thursday, February 22, 2018 1:00pm-4:30pm, registration begins at 12:00pm Veterans Memorial Hall, Yuba City For meeting details please see attachment.
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A San Joaquin Master Gardener working in the Learning Landscape
What's Growing On - San Joaquin UC Master Gardeners: Article

Master Gardeners – we’re here to help you

February 5, 2018
By Marceline D Sousa
Have you ever wondered where to go for advice about landscaping or vegetable gardening? Does a pest problem have you stumped? Do you need guidance on how and when to prune your favorite specimen plant or fruit tree?
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Strawberries and Caneberries: Article

First Strawberries of the Year - Oh Yeeaah

February 5, 2018
By Mark P Bolda
Had a friend deliver two clamshells of fresh picked berries from his farm yesterday. It's early February, so this is pretty early. Fully ripe, plump and sweetened by the sun.
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photos by Trishae Rose
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Christmastime Surprise

February 5, 2018
A few years ago I attended Ken William's Irrigation class at Solano College. One evening the class was re-piping the overhead sprinkler system in the greenhouse. Pipes were cut out and replaced and during this process there were a few plant casualties.
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Merced County Cooperative Extension: Article

February 2018

February 5, 2018
February 8, 2018 meeting agenda DPR Units Requested: 1.0 hours L&R and 1.0 "other". 3.
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BLP's in OC: Article

Don't sit idly by....

February 5, 2018
By Tamara J Majcherek
It's hard to believe, but it is winter. Even with the nice weather we are experiencing, there still isn't a whole lot to do in the garden - or is there? Spring will be here before you know, and it will be time to get back out to the garden for a little trimming of this and that.
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ANR Adventures: Article

Commitment to core values

February 5, 2018
By Wendy Powers
I missed the Budweiser commercial with the Clydesdales. Was there one? I was busy doing other things, including enjoying the weather, and I forgot to stay on top of the commercials.
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argnetine ant attacking opponent ant
Topics in Subtropics: Article

Argentine Ants' Attack Weapon

February 5, 2018
By Ben A Faber
Control of Argentine ant in many situations, means controlling many other pests in citrus and other crops.
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HOrT COCO-UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa: Article

Who Do I Hire to Update My Garden?

February 5, 2018
Advice from the Help Desk of the UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County Client's Request: We moved into a house that has a large yard (1 acre). It's 20 years old and could use some updating. The sprinkler system is not efficient and we have too much grass. ($1200 water bills.
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