Bay leaves are aromatic herbs that can add flavor to soups, stews, and teas. Instead of buying them from the store, why not ...

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

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Experts share all the important December garden jobs to tick off this month - from planting and harvesting to tidying and pruning.

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