The Stanislaus Sprout

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UC Master Gardener Help Line & #GivingTuesday

November 25, 2024
By Anne E Schellman
In 2024 our UC Master Gardener volunteers helped over 100 people answer gardening and pest management questions like these: I moved here from Ohio, and I don't know what to plant.
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A few spaces left for Nature's Wreath Workshop, Nov 23, 2024

November 15, 2024
By Anne E Schellman
The holidays are nearly here, and we still have space left in our Nature's Wreath Workshop! After the colorful autumn leaves fall, the landscape can seem bare due to plants dying back or going dormant. Despite that, much splendor can still be found in nature this time of year.
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Spooktacular Spider Webs!

October 29, 2024
Halloween is coming! Front yards are sprouting displays of scary witches, ghosts, bats, headstones, and spiders! Spiders usually prefer to hide, however, we often become aware of their presence due to their webs. Spiders who make webs generally do so to catch prey.
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