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The more I travel and conduct research, the more I observe a striking difference between urban settlements and disenfranchised communities on the peripheries of affluent, modernised areas: the ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Winter is the prime season for planting and pruning fruit trees, and a little thoughtful work now pays off in healthier trees and better fruit later. When pruning mature trees, […] ...

How far back does the rich history of Italian olives and oil stretch? My new research, published in the American Journal of Archaeology, synthesizing and reevaluating existing archaeological evidence, ...

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Smaller gardens and yards need smaller trees. These evergreen trees, both conifers and broadleaf, won't grow too tall. Learn more about medium-sized evergreen trees.

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