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Increasingly popular these days, pollinator gardens are becoming a thing for suburban lawns, urban rooftops, and even designated rural spaces. Much of it was spurred on by the effort to help bees, but these gardens work for so much more than that. Pollinator gardens are great for all kinds of insects and even birds, a few of which are pollinators …
Trees in overwatered landscapes cannot develop the robust root system they need to withstand the force of strong windstorms. (Courtesy of Meredith Seaver) I bought more seed packets than I ended up using this spring. Will they stay good and store better in airtight food bags? How long can I keep them in the bags? Your seeds should probably be …
Q: I live in a Park Slope Garden Apartment with permanent drainage issues. During hurricanes Henri and Ida, I threw water away from the door that leads to my room. I bought a raised drain guard and a sump pump that plugs into a garden hose, but the pump couldn’t keep up. Since I was at home, the damage was …
IIf you’ve ever signed a petition, wrote a grumpy letter to your local MP, or attended a protest, chances are you’ve been part of a grassroots campaign, but what does it take to start one? How do you bring people together to solve a common problem and how do you increase your chances of success? We asked some of the …
Police have made an arrest in connection with a mass shooting outside a Miami banquet hall that left three people dead and 20 injured earlier this year. Davonte Barnes, 22, of Miami Gardens, was sentenced Thursday night on three counts of first degree murder and 20 counts of attempted murder, Miami-Dade County Jail records show. He is currently being held …
WORK to breathe new life into Marshall Gardens, opposite the Warrington Cenotaph, as a place of peace and reflection, is now well underway. After an initial clean-up of the site, supported by local volunteers, the City Council’s environment team is now on site for the first key stage of the renovation which, over the next few months, will see the …
Sunday is no longer a day of rest for Darden Restaurants Inc., especially in its fine dining division, with weekend sales increasing since the COVID pandemic, according to Darden CEO Gene Lee. “Sunday has become a legitimate food sale day, which was really kind of a throwaway day before COVID, unless you’re in convention town and the convention starts on …
Fresh Cut Landscaping now offers an updated line of professional landscaping and lawn care services to homes and businesses in Athens, Georgia. Athens, United States – September 23, 2021 / / – Fresh Cut Landscaping announced the launch of an updated line of landscaping and lawn care solutions for residential customers in Athens, Georgia. The company also offers lawn care, …
Fall events continue with markets, festivals and several classical music events, some of which offer a streaming option for those not ready to attend live performances. Keep in mind that masks are mandatory in all indoor environments and some places or performers will require proof of vaccination or a recent negative COVID-19 test. Vintage market of the pink city Vintage …
NORTH JACKSON – Jeanette R. Hubbard, 85, died early Wednesday, September 15, 2021, surrounded by her family. Jeanette, known as Jan, was born on November 16, 1935 in Sandusky, daughter of Harold and Doris Briggs Russell. She and her 60-year-old husband Howard N. Hubbard Jr. were married on August 25, 1956 in Lorain. In 1977, they moved with their four …