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The Mountain Gardener: A world of cacti in San Lorenzo Valley

Aptos woman sinks hole-in-one at Valley Gardens

Nature Friendly: Fred McPherson: ‘The river is my teacher’

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July 13, 2009

Library group urges more library usage

July 13, 2009

I confess — I’m a lazy gardener. In July, my idea of working in the garden consists of removing seed pods from the fuchsias and trimming a few parsley and basil sprigs for dinner. I don’t have to spend time spraying for harmful insects and diseases, because the birds and other creatures I encourage in my garden provide natural pest control. Having wildlife in the garden saves time and money, too.

Off Hours: Wet summer fun with kids

July 13, 2009

No doubt about it, some things just go together. Peanut butter and jelly, milk and cookies, spaghetti and meatballs, macaroni and cheese, bees and honey — you get the picture.

The Mountain Gardner:

July 3, 2009

Whether you grow a full-blown vegetable garden or a few herbs and edible flowers in containers, celebrate this Fourth of July by serving a menu created with produce harvested from your own garden.

‘No excuse’ for marketing ploy

July 3, 2009

EDITOR,

Let’s go fishin’:Kids, bluegill and summer

July 3, 2009

There are a few things that go hand-in-hand — like summer and fishing.

A dream weekend for softball squad

July 3, 2009

What does “Mountain Dream” mean to San Lorenzo Valley sports fans?

A citizen’s answer to California dysfunction

July 3, 2009

I’m writing because of a deep concern I have regarding a problem that faces us all — that is, our dysfunctional state government. It has become apparent that our present Constitution has been so distorted by numerous propositions, initiatives and amendments added over the years that the California government is not only broken, but has become destructive to our future. To cite a few examples:

Sports Shorts

July 3, 2009

San Jose Giants for Jerry Mac

July 3, 2009

San Lorenzo Valley Little League

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The Mountain Gardener: A world of cacti in San Lorenzo Valley

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Aptos woman sinks hole-in-one at Valley Gardens

Nature Friendly: Fred McPherson: ‘The river is my teacher’

News Briefs

The Mountain Gardener: Get a little wild in the garden

Off Hours: Wet summer fun with kids

The Mountain Gardner:

‘No excuse’ for marketing ploy

Let’s go fishin’:Kids, bluegill and summer

A dream weekend for softball squad

A citizen’s answer to California dysfunction

Sports Shorts

Little League: SLV’s Shabry strikes out 11 in All-Star shutout

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Scotts Valley Unified School District’s financial review shows surprise revenue gains

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