Owner

FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT FILE NO. 2025-FBN-1200 The name(s) of the business(es): Plant Geek MAILING ADDRESS: 1545 Prusso Street IN: Merced IS (ARE) HEREBY REGISTERED BY THE FOLLOWING OWNER(S): Adria Afferino 1545 Prusso Street This business is conducted by: INDIVIDUAL 2. Registrant has not yet commenced to transact business under the Fictitious Business Name (s) listed above. I DECLARE THAT ALL OF THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS TRUE AND CORRECT. SIGNATURE and TITLE Adria Afferino, Owner /S/ Adria Afferino PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 17913(5)(c) - A REGISTRANT WHO DECLARES AS TRUE ANY MATERIAL MATTER PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION THAT THE REGISTRANT KNOWS TO BE FALSE IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR PUNISHABLE BY A FINE NOT TO EXCEED ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1000). Filed with Matt H. May, Merced COUNTY CLERK, BY Vyonnie Nunez, DEPUTY, ON December 18, 2025. NOTICE THIS STATEMENT EXPIRES ON: December 17, 2030. A NEW STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THE EXPIRATION DATE. THE FILING OF THIS STATEMENT DOES NOT OF ITSELF AUTHORIZE THE USE IN THIS STATE OF A FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME IN VIOLATION OF THE RIGHTS OF ANOTHER UNDER FEDERAL, STATE OR COMMON LAW (SEE SECTION 14411 ET SEQ., BUSINESS & PROFESSIONS CODE) IPL0301807 Jan 7,14,21,28 2026