Tomatoes are one of the most rewarding—and sometimes most frustrating—plants to grow in the garden. Just as the fruit begins to ripen, gardeners often face problems like cracked skins, blackened ...

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Key lime pie provides a Florida touch, tart and refreshing with a graham cracker crust that complements the citrus filling.

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In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree.

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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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