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The Mountain Gardener | 1,000 Columns and Still Growing Strong

May 8, 2025

The Mountain Gardener | Flowering Dogwoods for the Santa Cruz Mountains

May 1, 2025

The Mountain Gardener | What You Need to Know About Wisteria

April 24, 2025

The Mountain Gardener | What Can You Do to Celebrate Earth Day?

April 17, 2025

The Mountain Gardener | All About Soil

April 3, 2025

The Mountain Gardener | Fragrant Plants Are Blooming Now

March 27, 2025

The Mountain Gardener | March Tasks in the Garden

March 20, 2025

The Mountain Gardener | Green Isn’t Just for St. Patrick’s Day Anymore

March 13, 2025

The Mountain Gardener | Long-lived Survivors in the Garden

March 6, 2025

The Mountain Gardener | The Good, the Bad & the Ugly: Plants for the Allergy Sufferer

February 28, 2025

The Mountain Gardener | Landscape Design Tips for Your Garden

February 20, 2025

The Mountain Gardener | Love Is in the Air — Plant Reproduction

February 13, 2025

The Mountain Gardener | Phenology and Climate Change

February 6, 2025

The Mountain Gardener | Get Excited About Bare Root Edibles

January 31, 2025

The Mountain Gardener | For the Love of Roses

January 24, 2025

The Mountain Gardener | Houseplants — Good for You and Your Home

January 17, 2025

The Mountain Gardener | What’s Old is New Again: Gardening Trends for 2025

January 10, 2025

The Mountain Gardener | The 2025 Pantone Color of the Year

January 2, 2025

The Mountain Gardener | Happy New Year 2025

December 27, 2024

The Mountain Gardener | ’Twas the Night Before Christmas — A Poem for Gardeners

December 19, 2024

The Mountain Gardener | Tracing Our Holiday Traditions

December 12, 2024

The Mountain Gardener | Holiday Wreaths Made Easy

December 6, 2024

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Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office

Dead body found near Zayante area

August 14, 2026

A dead body was found Wednesday morning in the Zayante area, according to the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office. Deputies responded around 8:30 a.m. on...

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August 13, 2026

City Manager Mali LaGoe

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August 7, 2026

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