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Garden Checklist for December
Photo credit: San Diego Home and Garden Lifestyles Magazine
December often means schedules are altered and social activities fill our calendars. Don't forget to enjoy time in your garden. Talk of a La Nina weather pattern indicates we will experience dry Santa Ana winds, often accompanied by fire, and possible frosts. Your garden may require some extra care and attention. Find out what you can do in this month’s garden checklist.
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Insect 'Infomercials' You Won't Want to MIss
If you have some free time during the holidays--free time, what's that?--and you're interested in insects, you'll want to watch a series of UC Davis insect "infomercials."
As a class assignment, 58 students in a UC Davis Department of Entomology and...
Suds for a Bug, or a Pitcher of Beer for a Butterfly
Suds for a bug? A bug for some suds?
The annual “Beer for a Butterfly” contest, launched in 1972 by butterfly guru Art Shapiro, now a UC Davis distinguished professor emeritus, gets underway Jan. 1.
The first person to find the first...
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