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Cultivate greener thumbs as you march toward spring Thursday, March 3, 2011 @ 12:37AMWith March finally upon us, many of us look at "spring break'' getaway opportunities as a respite from long drawn-out winters.
Preventing damping-off disease on your seedlings Friday, February 25, 2011 @ 11:00PMBesides killing the crop, damping-off kills a gardener’s self-confidence.
Seeds for Dreamers of Spring Friday, February 25, 2011 @ 3:52PMForget winter. Forget the mountains of snow, forget the splintered hedges under the drifts, erase the walkways pummeled with de-icer from your memory bank, it’s all in the past. Think green. Inhale the perfume of warming earth. Let the sprouting begin.
FINUCANE: Planning summer’s garden can take edge off winter Monday, February 14, 2011 @ 6:04PMGarden planning is great therapy for cabin fever.
DRAINE: Feed your garden fever with spring classes Wednesday, February 9, 2011 @ 4:54PMIf the arrival of seed catalogs has sent spring gardening thoughts whirling through your head, put a fine point on your frenzy and enroll for some gardening classes.
Weekend column: Make landscape multifunctional by growing food-producing plants Saturday, February 5, 2011 @ 11:29PMBy NANCY KRONBERG
Happy Valley Pride: Feb. 2, 2011 Tuesday, February 1, 2011 @ 3:06PMA lot of books have been given to the Clear Creek Com- munity Service District on farming. Subjects include growing vegetables, irrigation, soil amendments, going organic, olive production and a multitude of other books.
Let AAS help you pick new plants Wednesday, January 19, 2011 @ 2:05PMQ. I am receiving lots of catalogs. All have great pictures and descriptions of how wonderful all their new plants are. How do I know which ones to use.
Free mulching cuts a landfill problem Sunday, January 2, 2011 @ 10:15AMIt's that time of year again: Vanderburgh County's Holiday Recycling Day will be Saturday at the Evansville Civic Center parking lot at Walnut and Southeast 10th streets from 8 a.m. until noon.
Plant F-ing: Time to Think About Planting Your Seeds Friday, December 10, 2010 @ 4:43PMIs there better stuff than these out there? Yep. (Photo by tjmwatson via Flickr) Two weeks before Christmas and I have no desire to look at Pottery Barn, Abercrombie and Fitch or Williams-Sonoma catalogs. I’m immune. I never actually fall prey to these, anyway, but then again, I don’t do Xmas. Jesus ain’t getting the Dream Act this year, whatever. My point? Have your moment, Santa; I just think ...
Going rogue in the garden Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 1:17AMThis is the year for independent thinking. Why not in the garden as well?
Use recycled materials in the garden Saturday, June 5, 2010 @ 7:56PMYour summer garden should be well underway by now. Here are a few reminders and tips:
Flea Markets Open At Parkade Cinemas, Mansfield Drive-In Wednesday, April 7, 2010 @ 7:31PMFlea market lovers, take note: Sunday is opening day at the Parkade Cinemas Flea Market , 308 Broad St. in Manchester. The event takes places each Sunday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., rain or shine.
Readers send in favorite Web sites about gardening Thursday, January 28, 2010 @ 7:10AMWe are at the end of a month of catalogs and Web sites. I have so far listed some of my favorites, but I did get quite a bit of e-mail suggesting others' favorite catalogs and Web offerings as well.
Area calendar 01/07-01/09 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 @ 6:21PMThursday
STORM UPDATE: 11:30 a.m. - Damaging winds expected to arrive on Wednesday night and peak on Thursday morning Monday, September 28, 2009 @ 10:57PM“Damaging” winds from Tropical Depression 18w are now expected to arrive at about 9 p.m. tomorrow night and peak at 4 a.m. Thursday morning, according to a press release from the Department of Homeland Security.
STORM UPDATE 6 a.m. - Southern residents can expect damaging winds, tropical depression to pass south of Guam on ... Monday, September 28, 2009 @ 3:47PM6 a.m. - A tropical storm watch remains in effect for Guam and Rota as Tropical Depression 18W is still moving toward the islands.
Simplify your life by getting rid of clutter, consuming less Sunday, March 22, 2009 @ 3:18AMAmericans have much more space to stash stuff than previous generations. On average, we have far bigger houses, with more square footage and additional space in finished basements, tool sheds and attics.
Calendar Shorts Wednesday, February 25, 2009 @ 6:32PMThe March Neighborhood Convention meets this Tuesday, March 3, at the Federated Church in Edgartown, to discuss health, medical costs, and aging. At 10:45, family physician Sofia Anthony presents "Plan Ahead: No One Gets Out Alive." Bring a bag lunch; coffee and desserts are provided.
A blunt look at getting old Sunday, February 1, 2009 @ 5:41AMOne of the drawbacks of old age, the protagonist of Saul Bellow's final novel, "Ravelstein" (2000), declares, is that gaps begin to open in your life, "and these gaps tend to fill up with your dead."