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• Winter storm arrives Tuesday in Valley

  Winter storm arrives Tuesday in Valley

  Even though the trees are budding and the birdies trilling, Old Man Winter isn't done with us yet.

• Growers survive 5th straight freezing night with little citrus damage

  Growers survive 5th straight freezing night with little citrus damage

  Valley citrus growers were breathing a collective sigh of relief Tuesday as they appeared to dodge significant damage from a fifth straight night of freezing temperatures. Farmers relied on wind machines to raise grove temperatures three to five degrees above critical levels.

• Water your trees

  Water your trees

  I am a lover of trees for their beauty, shade and help to Fresno's air quality. I feel that a lot of Fresnans will not water their trees during our long, hot summer, simply to save on their water bills. Please keep the trees alive even if you can't afford to keep your lawns green.

  I also hope the city waters trees in the medians. Many of them are already in sad shape. The trees need us, and we need them in our hot urban environment.

  Patricia Berg

• Celebrate spring with visit to Fresno, Clovis public gardens

  Celebrate spring with visit to Fresno, Clovis public gardens

  With the arrival of spring on Wednesday, it's the perfect time to visit local public gardens that celebrate the season and inspire ideas for home landscapes. Consider these two gems: Clovis Botanical Garden and Fresno's Garden of the Sun.

• Earth Log: Lawmakers need to levy fertilizer fee

  Earth Log: Lawmakers need to levy fertilizer fee

  A fee on farm fertilizer? That's among the recommendations from the state water board to pay for widespread contamination of drinking water. Now lawmakers must decide if they will enforce it.