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UC Davis distinguished professor emeritus Art Shapiro, who's been monitoring the butterfly populations of central California since 1972, discussed his work at the Bohart Museum of Entomology recent open house on monarchs. He points out that he is a Lepidopterist but "not a monarch specialist.

Every year at this time, deciduous trees drop their leaves. This natural phenomenon has many benefits. For one thing, trees don't really need their leaves now that the days are shorter and there's less sunlight for photosynthesis.

University of California President Michael V. Drake, M.D., and the 10 University of California Chancellors sent the following message today (Nov.

It was a monarch state of mind... Western monarchs are now settling in their overwintering sites along coastal California, but the iconic butterflies showed up in force at the Bohart Museum of Entomology's recent open house--in the form of specimens, photographs, books, maps and displays.

Autumn has finally arrived! We have shorter cooler days, and the leaves are turning brilliant Fall colors. Gardeners with some foresight and planning can use this time of year to plant bulbs for a riot of Spring flowers.

Saturday was truly a great night at the Orange County Farm Bureau Steak Fry.

Create a visual feast with pomegranates, miniature pumpkins, Indian corn, gourds, fall flowers, and herbs from your garden The tuberous roots of sweet potatoes will be ruined if the foliage is damaged by frost.

Hello All, Attached you will find your November -December issue of the 4-H Roundup newsletter. Here are a few important dates that may be of interest to you: * Veterans are asking for help putting flags up at Diamond Crest Cemetery * Council meeting will be held November 16 due to Thanksgiving.

Congratulations to UC Davis doctoral students Shawn Christensen, Lexie Martin and Iris Quayle! They each won the President's Prize (first-place) for their graduate student research presentations this week at the Entomological Society of America (ESA) meeting in National Harbor, Md.

Ornamental Plant of the Month Bougainvillea Book of the Month Last Child in the Woods Edible Plant of the Month Peach Leaf Curl Recipe of the Month Seafood Bisque Garden Guide Safety Notes Wreath Workshop December 2, 10 am See flier for details!...