Hi, my name is Ava Mattia and I am 14 and in Miners Ravine 4-H Club. I am the Communications Officer and in the pygmy goat, poultry, and alpaca projects. This year has been rough, to say the least, in all parts of my life.
Muhlenbergia capillaris (Pink Muhly Grass) has offered a delightful sight, to visitors, through the fall and winter in the Moss Family Temperate Woodland Garden. It is planted near Berberis thunbergii Gold Ring', which has a strong burgundy color in its leaves and through winter in its naked stems.
My recycling spot is a large bin in my neighborhood. It's at the local fire station. The walk lets me get to know all of the people and animals, and that is where I met Little Bit. He was a brown terrier mix breed that lived near the mailbox with his owners. Little bit is small.
In this issue: GOLDEN STATE DAIRY MANAGEMENT WEBINARS -SAVE THE DATE Selective dry cow therapy Cow bunching & flies GE food animal update Scouring calves New agronomy advisor...
The hard work of CalFresh Healthy Living, UC educators in Riverside, to build community gardens before the pandemic hit resulted in one of the few available activities ethnic communities in this Southern California county got to enjoy throughout 2020.
When asked about my favorite spring/summer veggie the answer was easy cucumbers. This humble green, and somewhat odd-looking vegetable, has graced my table, and my garden, for as long as I can remember.
By Cindy Watter, UC Master Gardener of Napa County Snails and slugs never gave me trouble when I lived in the country because my hippie neighbors had a dozen ravenous geese that used to waddle over and gobble up the slimy little morsels.
