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This new book explores why the discovery of sex in plants took so long The scandalous idea of sexual reproduction in plants was hotly debated for 150 years before finally gaining acceptance in the 19th century Sexual reproduction in animals has been recognized since ancient times and used in the breeding of domesticated animals for more than 10,000 years. Humans have … [Read more...] about Flora Unveiled: The Discovery and Denial of Sex in Plants (Oxford University Press, 2017)- Lee and Lincoln Taiz

Norma Olive Souza September 25, 1919 - January 2, 2017 70 Year Resident of Santa Cruz Norma Olive Souza died in her sleep Monday, Jan. 2, 2017, at The Maple House II Assisted Living Center in Santa Cruz, California. Norma was born in Carlton, Australia, Sept. 25, 1919, to Olive Myrtle Hughes. She graduated from the Melbourne School of Art. After graduation she worked as a … [Read more...] about Norma Souza, watercolorist

Tuesday and Thursday watercolor 2017 classes are scheduled for 8 week sessions beginning Tuesday January 10 at the Corralitos Cultural Center at 127 Hames Road and Thursday, January 12 at the La Selva Beach Clubhouse on Estrella Avenues in LSB. Times are 10 -1 and the fee is $160 for all 8 classes or drop in are $25 per class. Check out my website at the end of December for … [Read more...] about Bonni Carver watercolor instruction through Cabrillo College Extension for 2017