Dig It - January

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January in the Garden

Start your gardening year off right with this IPM checklist:

Joyce Gemmell's

Vegetable Gardening Guide

New year = new veggie? Try planting a novel variety like Cosmic Purple carrots or Torpedo onions.

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Our Culinary Heritages Can Be Key to Creating Holiday Traditions

This recent SAN DIEGO U-T article highlights diverse and memorable international culinary celebrations.

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How to Identify and Prevent Peach Leaf Curl

There is still time to prevent this disease to help ensure a bountiful peach crop next year.

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Have a garden, landscape, or botanical question? Contact our MG Hotline for Free Advice.

Here’s how via phone, email, or our FAQs list.

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From Preschool to High School, Get Your Kids Excited About the Garden

Step away from the screen. Here are creative gardening-related youth activities:

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Pest Note: Cottony Cushion Scale

Sound soft and comfy? They’re not, and can damage citrus and woody ornamentals, as well as attract ants.

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