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Summer 2023 Curious Gardener Newsletter

June 5, 2023
In this issue: Planning and Planting a Slope, Go Bananas with Pawpaws!, Harvesting Rainwater, Insect Trivia, Hotline FAQ: Codling Moths, Visit Us at Farmers Markets, Insect Trivia Answers, Cool Down and Conserve, Yellow Starthistle, NV County Demo Garden News, BotLat: Fruit or Vegetable, Events Calendar
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Fall 2023 Curious Gardener Newsletter

September 5, 2023
In this issue: Red Imported Fire Ants, UC Master Gardeners Transforming Education in Placer County, Garden Ghoulishness II, All-Star: Winter Honeysuckle, Unusual Edible: Wapato, BotLat: Plant Names, Creating Defensible Space: Quick Tip on Shrub Maintenance, Kids Korner: Pine Cone Bird Feeder, Abiotic Plant…
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Winter 2023 Curious Gardener Newsletter

December 2, 2022
Happy Holidays and New Year in advance! Enjoy our new issue of the Curious Gardener! Gardening in Placer County: A Different Kind of Gold ................ 1 Important Invasive Species Updates from UC IPM....................... 3 Nevada County Demonstration Garden News ....... 4 BotLat: Winter Food .
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Summer 2022 Curious Gardener newsletter

June 2, 2022
What Makes a Plant Drought Tolerant? .......................1 A Different Kind of Potato...........2 Whats Wrong with My Tomato?...3 All-Star: Cape Balsam..................4 Hotline FAQ: Gophers..................4 Sustainable Lawn Care ...............5 Nevada County Demonstration Garden News ......
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Fall 2022 Curious Gardener Newsletter

August 26, 2022
In This Issue Nevada County Demonstration Garden News ......2 Create Habitat with Hedgerows... 3 Hotline FAQ: Benefits of Soil Testing ................4 All-Star Western Redbud.............5 Unusual Edibles: Name Games ..5 Insect Trivia .................................
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Winter 2022 Curious Gardener Newsletter

December 6, 2021
In this Issue: Moonlight Reflected Invasive Pests and Diseases BotLat: Winter interest revisited Nevada County Demonstration Garden News All-Star: Toyon Pruning Citrus Hotline FAQs: Winter Bloom, What to do about Moss Deciding to Keep or Remove an Old Tree Events and Workshops HAPPY HOLIDAYS!...
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Spring 2021 Curious Gardener newsletter

March 8, 2021
Spring 2021 issue: Basic Vegetable Garden Tips News from the Nevada County Demonstration Garden Dont Buy These Plants! Gardening in a Changing Climate HotlineFAQs: Pokeweed House?
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Fall 2021 Curious Gardener newsletter

September 9, 2021
In This Issue Native Ground Covers................. 1 Unusual Edibles: Lotus................ 2 Mammalian Pests........................ 3 Gardening Guide and Calendar .. 4 All-Star: St. Catherines Lace ...... 5 Hotline FAQs: Fall Watering ........ 5 Garden Ghoulishness .................
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