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A cabbage white butterfly, Pieris rapae, nectaring on lavender in a Vacaville garden. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

A Little Cinderella

August 13, 2024
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
In its larval stage, it's a pest of cole crops. As an adult, it's like a little Cinderella. That would be the cabbage white butterfly, Pieris rapae. In the fairy tale, a ragged Cinderella lives with her selfish stepmother and two mean stepsisters.
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Welcome

August 13, 2024
By David Crohn
Welcome to the Organic Materials Management Blog! This is a place for sharing science and policy information on finding valuable uses for organic wastes in California. This site will include news on research findings and the development of innovative practices.
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Monterey County: Article

4-H Leader's Council Meeting August 20, 2024

August 13, 2024
Dear members of the Monterey County 4-H Leaders Council, On Tuesday, August 20th , the 4-H Leaders Council will hold its monthly meeting at 7pm. The location is via ZOOM. See info below All 4-H families are invited to attend and take part in the councils discussion and planning.
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The Savvy Sage: Article

Revival of a Garden: Tools of the trade

August 13, 2024
Now that the Learning Garden in Clarksburg is planted and a great many weeds removed, we needed to concentrate on irrigation. Twice a week, for several hours, we drug a long, heavy hose to the different areas in need of water.
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TopHat and visitor. photo by Karen Metz
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Cozy Neighbor or Invader?

August 13, 2024
I have grown blueberries, Vaccinium sp., in containers for several years. I lost one plant and had to replace it. I found Top Hat' a variety that is dwarf, which is perfect for containers or in a small garden.
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