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Trees: A Look From the Other Side
It is said that ignorance is bliss, but in the case of trees around power lines ignorance is cause for anger, misunderstanding and sometimes the use of law enforcement. I am writing in response to the recent articles by Robert Price and...
Posted by dreamrgirl2001 - Tue Jul 15, 2008 10:29:45 PDT
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W. Murcott Mandarin May Need More Babying Than Navel Orange
The mandarin variety ‘W. Murcott’ (also known as ‘Afourer’) is relatively new to San Joaquin Valley citriculture.  In fact, other than a relatively long history of growing the Satsuma mandarin, most...
Posted by Sharon123 - Wed Jan 2, 2008 17:05:35 PST
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Cypress Tree Problems
Several cypress tree species are frequent in Kern County landscapes and windbreaks.  In recent years significant numbers of cypress appear to be declining, which is likely due to the inherent adaptability of these trees to the local...
Posted by Sharon123 - Mon Dec 10, 2007 14:08:14 PST
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Ablaze with reds
Heres a beautiful shot I took of a tree in Hart Park that looks ablaze with Autumn colors.
Posted by citizenjournalist - Wed Nov 21, 2007 08:56:14 PST
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Growing Pistachio Trees
No scientific trials have been conducted to give the pistachio growers guidance on the best way to prune pistachio trees.  So what is a pistachio grower to do? Observation made in some older orchards on the west side of the San...
Posted by Sharon123 - Wed Nov 7, 2007 08:55:57 PST
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The gift that keeps on giving
They have been here for 77 Christmas seasons. In 1930 the "North Of The River Association" held a gathering near The Cobblestone Fountain in Kern River Park, (Hart Memorial Park). As a gift to the people of Kern County, they...
Posted by citizenjournalist - Fri Sep 21, 2007 13:09:06 PDT
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Made in the shade
Planting thousands of shade trees was early Bakersfield's remedy to the hot summer heat and most land owners, along with Kern Land Company, planted them along canal banks to help control soil erosion as well as giving shade for their...
Posted by citizenjournalist - Tue Sep 4, 2007 12:26:16 PDT
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Be a Donor for Festival of the Trees
The Woman’s Club of Bakersfield presents the 27th annual Festival of the Trees on Saturday, November 17, 2007 at the Rabobank Convention Center. The gourmet luncheon will be catered by the Holiday Inn.  Fashion show...
Posted by citizenjournalist - Mon Aug 27, 2007 17:52:07 PDT
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