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Ms. Mantis, on a redwood stake in a milkweed planter in Vacaville, Calif., is trying to find a place to lay her egg mass, an ootheca. This image was taken Sunday night, Sept. 23. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

Ooh, an Ootheca!

October 1, 2018
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Hide and seek. She hides 'em and we seek 'em. We've spotted as many as seven adult praying mantids at a time in our little pollinator garden in Vacaville, Calif., but never once have we seen any of them laying eggs. Until now.
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photos by Melinda Nestlerode
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Following My Passion

October 1, 2018
Last fall I planted a small passion flower vine (Passiflora caerulea) in the corner of my side yard, where the bare fence seemed to call out for cover.
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Peggy Lemaux started CLEAR by offering a free pint to pub patrons who asked a question about science.
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Scientists brew up a new way to reach the public

October 1, 2018
By Jeannette Warnert
A group of UC graduate students, led by UC Cooperative Extension biotechnology specialist Peggy Lemaux, is making science more accessible to the public by hosting nighttime lectures at Bay Area beer pubs, reported Nicholas Iovino of Courthouse News Service.
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October 2018 4-H News

October 1, 2018
In this issue, you will find T-Shirt and Sweatshirt order extended until October 31! Enrollment Time, get enrolled and don't miss out! National 4-H Week October 7 through the 13th Home Ec Tour photos! October birthdays and much, much more!...
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