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Authors: Kate Evans, Washington State University, and Michael Coe, Cedar Lakes Research Group, LLC This blog is based on researched published in Crop Science Journal (https://acsess.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/csc2.

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California Processing Tomato Production When: Friday, January 22, 9:00-11:30 AM (PST) Where: Virtual workshop via Zoom Cost: $15; fee waived for California growers REGISTER: https://ucanr.edu/survey/survey.

EDITORS NOTE my apologies for launching this blog late, but it's information/advice will help with next years wishlist.

One of the joys of gardening includes watching butterflies sip nectar from flowers. In fact, many gardeners plant flowers just for these colorful insects.

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Katrina Kirkeby and Teena Spindler are both Gold Badge holders which indicates that they have each committed and performed 1,000 hours of volunteer service for the gardening community as Master Gardeners. And both have fantastic home gardens they maintain on their own.

After attending West Coast Rodent Academy, 75% of participants implemented improved rodent management skills, decreasing negative environmental impacts and demonstrating UC ANR's commitment to protecting California's natural resources.

Elizabeth Mosqueda is an Assistant Professor at the California State University, Monterey Bay. Richard Smith is a Vegetable Crop Production and Weed Science Farm Advisor with UC Cooperative Extension. Steve Fennimore is a Cooperative Extension Weed Specialist at UC Davis.

If you have roses blooming in your yard in the winter--or trying to bloom--check to see if there's a lady beetle, aka ladybug prowling around. Any aphids? A lady beetle can eat as many as 5000 aphids in its lifetime, so they're the good guys and gals in the garden.