Once seedlings are visible, water from below and, throughout the growth of your plants, never wet the foliage to minimize mildew development.
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Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
15 May 2025
My clothes were wet with sweat on the inside and wet on the outside from a mixture of rain, snow and sleet, and some of the mist was freezing on the trees.
Southern California is about to get drenched by new storms this week.
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Ryan Fonseca,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Mar. 2025
The Knott’s Boysenberry Festival once again brings more than 80 dishes to the park drizzled, dipped and drenched in the signature fruit that started it all more than 100 years ago.
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Brady MacDonald,
Orange County Register,
10 Mar. 2025
Has that dampened, at all, the enthusiasm surrounding March Madness?
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Jim Alexander,
Orange County Register,
19 Mar. 2025
Following several years during which higher central bank base rates and macroeconomic uncertainty have dampened economic sentiment, optimism is returning and M&A activity is expected to increase.
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