My husband loves his coffee. Cold, hot, iced, frozen, you name it. He brews coffee every day. Each night he’ll prepare the coffee maker with the appropriate amount of grounds and water. He’ll also set a time for it to begin brewing each morning (in our case it’s 4:00 a.m.). But, I find myself throwing away a ton of …
Are you an insect magnet? If you aren’t, you probably know one. Insect magnets attract annoying insects the second they walk outdoors — or so it seems. If this describes you, take comfort in knowing that one of the ways you can fight back against mosquitoes, gnats, flies, no-see-ums and other pesky bugs doesn’t have …
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In the garden, growing beds are shaped, organic growing methods are employed, and mulch keeps soil and roots cool, creating good habitat for earthworms, reducing weeds and saving water. Fruit trees will preserve genetic diversity, providing afternoon shade for crops and visitors and adding habitat for birds. Diverse flowery borders will be planted to attract …
Spring is here and thoughts are turning towards the garden. In northern areas, many think that it is necessary to wait for Memorial Day Weekend before the seeds can be sown. While that is true of the tender crops like tomatoes, peppers and squash, there are lots of vegetables that don’t mind a bit of …
Conservation District honors environmental volunteers
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