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ANR News Releases: Article

First Cooperative Extension specialist at UCLA among recent UC ANR hires

October 9, 2023
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
The most recent group of scientists and educators hired by University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources includes several firsts, including a UC Cooperative Extension specialist in water equity at UCLA and a UC Cooperative Extension Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) communit...
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HOrT COCO-UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa: Article

Fall is Planting Time

October 9, 2023
By Help Desk Team
The Mediterranean climate of Contra Costa County has us spoiled for choices in growing handsome perennials and shrubs, including many native plants that attract local beneficial insects and nourish our ecosystems.
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Preservation Notes - San Joaquin Master Food Preservers: Article

Spice Up Your Pantry with Jalapeño Jelly!

October 8, 2023
As my gardening season is approaching the end, I have found that my pepper plants are still producing an abundance of fruit, especially my Jalapeo. With my pantry fully stocked with salsas, I needed to explore an alternative way to put up these peppers.
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Napa CanDo volunteer apple gleaners at Cindy Watters’s Napa home
Napa Master Gardener Column: Article

Dealing with an unexpected bounty

October 7, 2023
My neighborhood is the kind of place where you can put almost anything out on the sidewalk with a FREE label attached, and it will be gonea cast-iron frying pan, bicycle parts, a sofa, books, a box of Meyer lemons.
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Thriving Forward: Article

Meet 4-H Volunteer Tina Patton

October 6, 2023
By Matthew R Rodriguez
Recently I [Matt] had a chance to interview Tina Patton, a long-time 4-H volunteer in Nevada county who also directs our 4-H Horse Camp. The following are Tina's responses to my questions.
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The adult Gulf Fritillary butterfly is a brilliant orange, with silver-spangled underwings. This one is nectaring on a Mexican petunia in a Vacaville garden. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

The Butterfly Egg: The Promise of a New Generation

October 6, 2023
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Ever seen a Gulf Fritillary laying an egg? The Gulf Frit, or "passion butterfly" (Agraulis vanillae), lays her tiny, yellow eggs, singly, on her host plant, the passionflower vine (Passiflora). The egg? It's about the size of a pin head.
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