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Under the Solano Sun: Article

Taking the Time to Reconnect with My Garden

April 6, 2022
I had a peaceful day tinkering in the garden today. I am usually tackling urgent work obligations and handling stressful fire drills, but I was able to set everything aside and focus on my happy place. It was a tranquil day spending time reconnecting and tending to a few garden needs.
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Oishii Strawberry. Photo OISHII
Strawberries and Caneberries: Article

Would You Pay Six Dollars for a Strawberry?

April 6, 2022
By Mark P Bolda
Nice article this morning in the Wall Street Journal about the Oishii strawberry, grown indoors in New Jersey and making some waves in the retail markets out East.
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Vanessa Zajfen, wearing a hairnet and surrounded by four colleagues, holds a school lunch tray displaying a meal made with fresh produce.
Food Blog: Article

Webinars to explore local food systems and food waste

April 6, 2022
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
UC Thelma Hansen Fund to host online discussion of food systems April 26-28 Members of the public are invited to attend a free webinar series discussing local and regional food systems on April 26-28.
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A soldier beetle seeking aphids and other soft-bodied insects on a strawberry plant. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

Soldiering On

April 5, 2022
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
They're curious little critters. When solider beetles (family Cantharidae) go on patrol in your garden, don't kill them. They're not being deployed to harm you. They're the good guys. They eat aphids and other soft-bodied insects.
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"Dusty Miller, Aiken Sleep Inn" by Martin LaBar is marked with CC BY-NC 2.0.
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Light Up Your Evenings

April 5, 2022
Since the days are getting shorter and the nights longer, there is a way to brighten up your garden for nighttime viewing. One way is to add some lighting to your garden. Lighting will help to reflect the colors in your garden.
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Kern County: Article

Kern UCCE/DWR Weekly Crop Water Use Report 04-04-2022

April 5, 2022
Please see below link to access "How To Use Weekly Crop Water Use (ET) Reports to Assist Farm Water Management" How To Use Water Crop Use Report Please see below link to access "Weekly ET Report 04-04-2022" ET Report 04-04-2022 Please see disclaimer link below: University of California Division of A...
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