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Organic farmer Phil Foster stands in front of a field with cover crops planted in strips at the top of the planting bed.
Green Blog: Article

Organic farmers and researchers strive to advance soil care

November 26, 2018
By Jeannette Warnert
Organic farmer Phil Foster has developed a creative way to nurture the soil on his 200-acre farm near Hollister. He plants cover crops in a single line at the top of the planting bed, saving water and seed while keeping the furrows clear for irrigation.
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Intern Reflection Series: Stephanie Schnars

November 26, 2018
Fresno and Madera Counties' UC CalFresh Nutrition Education Program has a long-standing partnership with the Fresno State Dietetic Internship Program. This blog post is part of our Intern Reflections Series.
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HOrT COCO-UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa: Article

Armored Scale on Lemon Tree

November 26, 2018
Advice for the Home Gardener from the Help Desk of the UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County Client's Request: Could you please diagnose this condition on my Meyer Lemon tree (see photo at right) and let me know if I should take any action .
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Fire Safety in the Garden

November 25, 2018
One or two minutes may be all the warning you get when it comes to fire. Fire-safe gardening around your home can give you the time you need to get out safely. Several years of drought have killed over a million trees in California since 2010. Most of those trees died in 2016, and more are doomed.
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Passion fruit plant flourishes against the odds

November 25, 2018
On a fluke I picked up a passion fruit plant at my local farmer's market. A few of my Master Gardener friends had been successful growing it and had raved about the fruit. I, however, really knew nothing about growing it and very little about how to use it.
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Under the Solano Sun: Article

Wreath Workshop-and MarketPlace

November 25, 2018
By Jennifer M Baumbach
Join the UC Master Gardeners of Solano County and learn how to make a beautiful wreath from fresh greens. Space is still available. See flyer for more details.
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