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Modesto Bee 2010/03/21

Spring has arrived, and while many plants and flowers are just beginning to come out of their winter

San Francisco Chronicle 2010/03/21

Few non-botanists would give a California seablite plant a second glance. Suaeda californica is 2 feet tall, shrubby, with gray-green needlelike leaves and inconspicuous green flowers. What makes it special is its rarity. Listed by the federal government as...

The Record Gazette 2010/03/22

Salvatore (Sam) Nicolas Genovese of Banning passed away the morning of Feb. 16, 2010. Born in Grand Rapids, Mich. in 1926, he moved to California in 1962 with his wife Ida Louise and three small children to continue his dream of teaching.

Orange County Register 2010/03/19

Lupines and lilacs, popcorn and poppies: Orange County's wildflowers are beginning to erupt, showing off their reds, blues, golds, yellows and pinks just in time for the start of spring. Read our Green OC blog post: Wildflowers bust out in time...

Ventura County Star 2010/03/21

It can be tough getting into college these days, so some students, hoping to get noticed, add a little something extra to their applications. One girl sent a life-size cutout of herself, decked out in full school regalia, holding her application in her cardboard hand. Quite a few include photos, even the occasional glam shot. Some send flowers and candy.