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The Kern County Cattlewomen proudly present: Dr. Frank Mitloehner, UC Air Quality Specialist Dr.

Learn about what can be planted by seed or six-packs, how to plant and fertilize, and what will bloom this time of year. And why! Dormancy! Vegetables can provide color too! Try Asian greens like Mizuna Purple and Han Tsai Tai (beautiful and tasty) or Ornamental Kale and Cabbage.

Fall is here and that means there is work to do in the garden. Here are some fall tips! Finish or Continue the Harvest Preserving, dehydrating, and canning. Harvest remaining fruits and vegetables. Or cover beds where you wish to extend growing season.

Toni (Greer) gave my grandson, Tyler, some green bean seeds in the spring. He was very excited, so we made him a little 4' x4' planter while the seeds were sprouting in the seed tray. He was amazed every day by how fast they came up and got big enough to plant in his garden.

A key issue in the race for California insurance commissioner between former commissioner Steve Poinzer and democratic senator Richard Lara is widlfire, reported Ezra David Romero on Capital Public Radio.

Lindcove Research and Extension Center has a weather monitoring station connected to the Western Weather web site. You can view hourly or daily weather information as well as inversions between the 5 and 30 ft locations on the tower. There is a satellite loop and radar for the region as well.

How did you use your extra hour this weekend? I pretty much slept through mine. My goal was to get through a bit of a cold and laryngitis. I'm not sure how much it helped. I did also get out to see the sandhill cranes in Woodbridge, as did others that arrived by the bus load.

Planting Cover Crops Enriches the Soil. By T. Eric Nightingale UC Master Gardeners of Napa County The long summer of vegetable gardening can leave your soil in need of some rejuvenation, a perfect job for cover crops.

Grower and the Public are invited to see, taste and hear about the citrus fruits and trees that make an industry and an iconic fruit in this State. There are two separate days, One for Growers and One for the general Public. Note the two different days and Pick your special day.

Advice for the Home Gardener from the Help Desk of the UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County Client's Request: Below is a picture of a leaf from my oak tree in my yard.