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The Ultimate Starter Garden: Easy-care plants for your home Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:33PMEYP.ph puts together a list of low-maintenance plants that are not only easy to care for, but add a nice little touch of greenery to your home!
Isner Headlines ATP Newport; Previews; X-Notes Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 2:56PMNotes: Former world No. 2 Haas continues his comeback; Isner replaces Fish who is called for Davis Cup duty; Isner is 0-2 career in Newport, and Rochus is the only seed with a winning record in Newport; Fish won the title last year, and there are no former champs in the field that received direct entry; (1) Isner starts against the crafty Beck (winner to potentially meet Harrison), and (7 ...
How can you help? Wish list from nonprofit agencies, July 3 Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 2:58PMFollowing is a wish list of items and volunteer opportunities from nonprofit agencies in Racine County. They were provided by local nonprofit agencies.
Vacation security for your home Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 7:13PMFor many of us, this time of year brings delightful thoughts of summer vacation. Whether you travel by your own vehicle, by bus, train, or plane, there are a few ideas you may want to consider before you leave home.
Wimbledon 2011: | Barney Ronay Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 7:05PMSecond week of tournament allows doubles to show off its delightful mix of fierce rivalry and grass-court purism As Wimbledon thrums into its second week, attention in the singles will switch decisively from the chance encounters of the outside courts, with their whiff of unchoreographed romance, to the narrow-focus collisions of the show courts. At the same time, an annual shift of gear will ...
Master Gardener: July, August are worst months for turfgrass Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 3:52AMFor many, summer means long, warm, sun-filled days and fun weekends at the lake. For gardeners, it is a time of work resulting in great rewards -- until you bring up the word 'turfgrass.'
Rains create a garden adventure Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 3:11AMThe abundant rain so far this year in the Flathead Valley brings good and bad news for gardeners, farmers, cherry growers and people trying to keep their yards looking respectable.
In the Garden: Hello summer Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 1:09AMWith the first day of summer officially here, the number of must-do’s — and even honey-do’s — in the garden is easing up. But before you take off completely, run through the following 10 items. Tend to these tasks. Then you’ll be well on your way to kicking back and relaxing in your own back yard.
Nadal makes smooth start into Wimbledon title defence Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 2:01PMDefending champion Rafael Nadal began his Wimbledon title defence Monday with a solid 6-4, 6-2, 6-2 defeat of American journeyman Michael Russell and was joined in the second round by fellow seeds Mardy Fish and Stanislas Wawrinka.
Wimbledon Preview 2011: An Americanized Guide To Rooting Interests At The Championships Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 10:13AMAn occasionally irresponsibly hyperbolic preview of 20 Wimbledon players whose names you'll hear a lot over the next couple weeks, arranged from most to least likable. Good morning, ugly Americans, and welcome to The Championships, Wimbledon, where hopes for a U.S. title are faint, but existent. The following is an occasionally irresponsibly hyperbolic preview of 20-odd players whose names you ...
Vacation security for your home Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 9:23AMFor many of us, this time of year brings delightful thoughts of summer vacation. Whether you travel by your own vehicle, by bus, train, or plane, there are a few ideas you may want to consider before you leave home.
Warmer weather brings allergy season to Utah Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 10:51PMWarmer weather brings allergy season to Utah By Chase Hall The Salt Lake Tribune Published Jun 17, 2011 08:31PM MDT The cold, wet spring has passed and summer is in the air. Literally. A warm June breeze carries with it allergens such as weed spores and pollen from trees and grass, the major culprits behind summer sneezes and itchy eyes. Although allergy season arrived about four weeks later ...
What on earth? Woman's lawn disappears while she's away on a weekend trip Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 3:52AMA front lawn is like a gateway to a home so there's little wonder so many people take pride in its upkeep. Denise Thompson, of Edmonton, Canada, thought she had a beautiful front lawn, lush and green.
Denise Thompson's lawn disappears while she's away for weekend in Edmonton, Canada Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 2:02AMDenise Thompson, of Edmonton, Canada, thought she had a beautiful front lawn, lush and green. It was where her four children and two dogs played.
Edmonton landscaper owns up to grabbing grass by mistake from family's front yard Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 4:13PMA landscaping company is hoping to plant some seeds of goodwill by owning up to a mistaken grass grab from a front yard in Edmonton.Denise Thompson and her family came home from a weekend trip recently to discover that her lawn had disappeared.A spokesman for Kupak Landscapers says the company was scheduled to do a job at an address several blocks away.But the bobcat operator got mixed up and ...
Did you hear the one about the stolen front lawn? Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 8:45AMDenise Thompson had a beautiful front lawn, thick and green. It was where her four children and two dogs played, and where she drank coffee on sunny mornings. Then someone stole it. They didn’t even leave a note.
Seeds: See turf put to the test at Florin Creek Park Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 9:19PMChuck Ingels is trying to grow the lawn of the future.
Family transforms 1800s cemetery from a jungle into a garden Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 9:02AMFamily transforms 1800s cemetery from a jungle into a garden
Entrepreneur relaunches pet and garden distributorship in west Greeley Saturday, June 4, 2011 @ 4:20AMWestern Plain Seed and Garden and Natural Pet Specialties owner Tim Petersen stands in the 20,000-square-foot warehouse at 2234 117th Ave. in Greeley at the Greeley Tech Center. Petersen offers independent retailers a variety of pet and garden supplies.
I am not a Libertarian Because I Believe in Freedom and Property Rights, And I'd Like to Minimize Government Coercion Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 6:53PMI wandered over the Libertarian Party and I found their Platform . I'm sure there are a few items here and there with which some libertarians disagree, but in general, it seems to me to be a pretty fair representation of libertarian beliefs, so I encourage you to read the whole thing.
Entrepreneur relaunches pet and garden distributorship in west Greeley Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 9:47AMWestern Plain Seed and Garden and Natural Pet Specialties owner Tim Petersen stands in the 20,000-square-foot warehouse at 2234 117th Ave. in Greeley at the Greeley Tech Center. Petersen offers independent retailers a variety of pet and garden supplies.
Getting the Lawn Ready for Spring Saturday, May 14, 2011 @ 1:00AMWith the colors, sounds and fragrances of spring surrounding you, tasks outside don’t seem quite as much chores as wonderful opportunities to start enjoying the outdoors again. For many, a lot of those opportunities involve sprucing up the lawn. Here are some things to start ticking off your to-do list as you green up the grass.
Spring lawn care tips for local residents Friday, May 13, 2011 @ 8:45AMThe following information has been provided by Robert Schucker of R&S Landscaping in Midland Park.
March Gardening Calendar Friday, March 4, 2011 @ 5:53PMAs spring approaches, the tasks ramp up in Rogue River, Evans Valley and throughout the Rogue Valley.
The Savannah Weeder: Nature and gardeners show signs of spring Thursday, March 3, 2011 @ 11:37PMThe wooded areas around the county are showing the first signs of spring, as festoons of yellow jasmine start to bloom, hanging from trees like bunting. Red shows in the woods, too, as swamp birches send out catkins of flowers first and then leaf buds. Soon that scarlet will turn to green. Wild temperature swings from almost freezing to almost 70 mark spring here. It's a fickle season. My small ...
Grow Wyo: March gardening Wednesday, March 2, 2011 @ 1:28PMMarch is one of our snowiest months, and it can be hard to believe that spring will ever come to Wyoming.
Safer Brand Finds Innovative New Use for Corn: Weed Control Tuesday, March 1, 2011 @ 9:15AMIt’s the springtime dilemma: Let dandelions and other weeds take over your yard and garden, or kill them with harmful chemicals, possibly putting your family and pets at risk. Today there is another option. Safer Brand (a leader in organic gardening solutions) has introduced corn-based Concern Weed Prevention Plus, an all-natural weed control solution that is not only up to 90% effective on ...
Fox Island resident seeks help with cottonwoods Friday, February 25, 2011 @ 10:43AMQuestions and answers about lawns and gardens.
Time to get growing on spring lawn care Thursday, February 10, 2011 @ 6:46PMMid-February approaches and there should be more on your mind than flowers and chocolates this weekend.
Hall: Control nutgrass with a little preventive maintenance Saturday, January 29, 2011 @ 12:00AMThis week, I have had several calls on controlling nutgrass in lawns and gardens. It seems everyone wants to get a jump on the problem early this year.
Egg-xactly my kind of living Friday, December 10, 2010 @ 6:51PMIt may not exactly be the ideal home, but a young man’s novel method of living within his means has put him in the spotlight as well as on the spot.
Scallop season is solid, not great Wednesday, December 8, 2010 @ 6:05PMCommercial scalloping has been a dicey proposition since the East Coast scallop population inexplicably crashed between 1984 and 1987. No one has been able to explain why the scallop fishery collapsed or why, in a given year, like 2009, the scallop harvest rebounds to glut the market.
Get your garden game on with autumn to-do list Wednesday, October 20, 2010 @ 1:58PMThe third week of Octo- ber is the time to check off the autumn garden chores from your to-do list. Cool, autumn days may entice you to sit by the fire and watch football, but the more field goals you can accomplish this month the better yardage you’ll score in the landscape; with great defense now, you’ll have less offensive work to do during the busy spring season.
Get your garden game on with autumn to-do list Wednesday, October 20, 2010 @ 12:26PMThe third week of October is the time to check off the autumn garden chores from your to-do list. Cool, autumn days may entice you to sit by the fire and watch football, but the more field goals you can accomplish this month the better yardage you'll score in the landscape; with great defense now, you'll have less offensive work to do during the busy spring season.
Lessons from Phipps Conservatory, one of America's greenest gardens Friday, October 1, 2010 @ 9:07PMThe Gardener Within: Master Gardener Joe Lamp'l shares eco-friendly ideas from his travels to gardens across the U.S.
Seasonal lawn seeding Tuesday, September 28, 2010 @ 2:31PMIt's getting late to seed for grass, unless you want to give dormant seeding a try.
God bless the grass Monday, September 27, 2010 @ 2:15AMOther than seeing riverside plants precariously notched in rocks, one of the most stirring examples of tenacity is to see a plant overcoming adverse anchorage and grow from an unlikely niche such as a crack in a concrete sidewalk.
Sidelines: The man behind Longview Memorial's turf Thursday, September 23, 2010 @ 8:50PMBrian Dahl, 42, describes himself as a "perfectionist" when itcomes to maintaining Longview Memorial Stadium. He mows the grassat least once per week, re-seeds clumpy patches of exposed dirt,and spends up to six hours drawing perfect yard lines beforefootball games.
Newspapers, Schools, Breaking News, Sports, Weather, Alabama, Pelham, Alabaster, Calera, Hoover, Birmingham Wednesday, September 22, 2010 @ 1:40PM-Damage to property from the 1100 block of Big Cloud Circle. Damaged were a mailbox in the amount of $50 and a post in the amount of $50.
Deputies: woman had stolen gun Wednesday, September 15, 2010 @ 3:54PMA Campus Drive woman was arrested early Wednesday after deputiesfound what they say is a stolen gun.
Special dreams Monday, September 13, 2010 @ 5:10AMt used to be Greg Collette, 32, of New Baltimore, saw his job coach coming and he ran in the opposite direction. Collette is autistically impaired and people understood.
Hawbaker: These weeds can cause headaches Friday, September 10, 2010 @ 6:06PMYou probably won't find the words "causes headaches" in thedescription of these weeds and grasses, but believe me if you haveany of these, they sure can cause a headache for you. Most of themare just darn difficult to get rid of, and they seem to spreadrather easily.
Melons crop up in South Side man's yard Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:00PMChicago residents can find fresh watermelon at the farmers markets, at the supermarket and in a South Side man's front yard.
Victory, recession vegetable gardens Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:20PMA Master Gardner friend sent me an e-mail last week to let me know that Jim Wilson had died. His book, "South Carolina Gardener's Guide," was one of the first two books I bought when I moved to Horry County.
A free lunch for your lawn and garden Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:52PMFALMOUTH, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- You really don't need to buy fertilizer for your lawn and garden. There are many things you likely have in abundance that will do the same thing for free.
Some choose to remove pools rather than fix them Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:45AMMike Eckman's backyard swimming pool was "a good friend" for years, but with his children now grown it was hardly being used. And it needed costly repairs.
Some remove pools rather than fix them Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:03PMThere are about 5 million in-ground residential pools in the United States, according to the Association of Pool and Spa Professionals.
The Root of It All: Fall is best time to make lawn healthy again Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:34PMI have bare patches all over my lawn and more weeds thanI have ever seen. If I want to apply a weed killer, reseed my lawnand fertilize, what order should I do that in and when? - Marie,Racine.
It's almost time to plant your fescue Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:07AMQ. I plan on overseeding my lawn this fall with tall fescue. Could you tell me, when is the best time to do it? Would it be better to do this in spring?
Gardening Tips: Lawn care Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 7:02AMThe extraordinarily hot summer of 2010 continues as we approach mid August.