by Bob Niklewicz Did you know... There are over 600 muscles in your body? Pop Quiz: To make a joint move, does a muscle: push, pull or do both? Time's up: The 600+ muscles in the body are designed for action, they are the motors of the body.
by Maureen Jett Heat Island Effect is a man-made phenomenon in which air temperatures and surface temperatures are higher in urban areas than in the surrounding rural settings.
by Kathrine Parsons What is common among fruit trees, vegetables, flowers, living landscapes and grazing lands? They all grow in soil and require water. More importantly, they support all human and animal life either directly or indirectly.
by Cynthia Kerson Being a UC Master Gardener of Napa County has many joys in volunteering to educate home gardeners. In between volunteering, our members decided to tour each others gardens during spring and summer months.
Did you know there is a direct link between soil and climate change? How we treat the soil in our home gardens and landscapes can either contribute to global warming or help decrease the effects of climate change.