Home and Garden
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Natives vs ‘nativar’: Do pollinators notice a difference?
Mar 12, 2024 11:48 pm - ‘Nativars’ — crossbred or hybrid versions of native plants — are growing in popularity, but are they good for the birds, bees and butterflies who rely on native plants?
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Board ponders how to pay for maintaining dog areaMar 07, 2024 5:18 pm - Charging only dog owners a fee for maintaining the dog run area is not a simple thing, and one not yet settled by the courts.
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Keep it clean: Best practices for bird feeding, birdbathsMar 07, 2024 6:00 am - Feeding and providing water for birds is a good thing, but keep the feeders clean and the heaters covered to protect birds from illness and injury.
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For Women's History Month, a look at some trailblazers in American gardening and horticulture
Mar 05, 2024 9:35 pm - Women have long been at the forefront of gardening, whether passing agricultural traditions from generation to generation, organizing garden clubs and beautification soci...
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Budget-friendly ways to freshen up your home’s exteriorMar 03, 2024 9:05 am - Whether you want to refresh your home’s exterior for an upcoming sale, or just for your own aesthetics, the process doesn’t have to break the bank.
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What to know about reseeding or replanting your lawnFeb 29, 2024 5:26 pm - Before reseeding, or replanting, your lawn, consider these tips from experts to keep your lawn healthy,
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Signs it’s time to repair or replace your deckFeb 29, 2024 6:15 am - Spring is around the corner — is your deck ready for the summer? How to know if it’s time to repair or replace your deck.
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Time to show extra love to your houseplantsFeb 29, 2024 6:00 am - Houseplants and pruning are two areas to turn your attention to this month while you wait for winter to bid adieu.
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Home & garden calendar March 3-9Feb 29, 2024 6:00 am - Home shows, garden club meetings, plant sales and more.
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New varieties of tried-and-true vegetables invite gardeners to experiment