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Napa Master Gardener Column: Article

Start with the Soil.

February 1, 2020
By Denise Seghesio Levine, U. C. Master Gardener of Napa County Many years ago I read a garden book that explained that the key to growing healthy plants is growing healthy soil.
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UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties: Article

Growing Blueberries Coastside

February 1, 2020
Blueberries are to be savored. The dark azure or pink (on new cultivars) skin is firm, and the flesh is a delicate membrane that is sometimes tart and sometimes sweet depending on the variety. Before the 1900s, people enjoyed these North American natives in the wild.
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ANR News Blog: Article

ANR in the news Jan. 16-31, 2020

January 31, 2020
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
California ag faces a decade of challenges (Farm Press) Tim Hearden, Jan. 31 We're getting close to a point where field work in agriculture is similar to or higher than the wages in other sectors, said Dan Sumner, director of the University of California's Agricultural Issues Center in Davis.
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Lynn Kimsey, director of the Bohart Museum of Entomology, with part of the tardigrade collection. The Bohart collection includes some 25,000 slide-mounted specimens. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

Oh, for a Water Bear Sculpture at the Bohart Museum!

January 31, 2020
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
If you can picture a huge water bear (tardigrade) sculpture gracing the entrance to the Bohart Museum of Entomology on Crocker Lane, UC Davis campus, the scientists need your help to make it happen.
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Santa Cruz County: Article

4-H January Newsletter

January 31, 2020
Dear 4-H Families, We are sending you some 4-H updates. We extended the registration for CWF Inauguration registration opportunity. See newsletter for more details.
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From Soil to Science: Article

2019 Annual Report

January 31, 2020
We are pleased to share our 2019 Annual Report available in two formats! We have our print version and are excited to present our story map version! Special thanks to Michelle Nozzari for putting together the story map version and Deborah Curle for the print version.
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UC Master Gardener Program Statewide Blog: Article

Welcome! New Program Coordinators

January 31, 2020
By Melissa G Womack
The statewide office is thrilled to introduce three new Program Coordinators that started with the UC Master Gardener Program in Fall 2019. Please join is in giving them a warm welcome! Danica Lea Taber Santa Barbara County dltaber@ucanr.
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UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

Weed science books on sale

January 31, 2020
By Gale Perez
I just read Ben Faber's blog post titled "Weed ID in Your Hands" from the Topics in Subtropics blog. Ben mentions, "Who says you can't know all those wild things growing in the field you didn't put there? Here's a chance to learn what they are for cheap.
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