Spring has sprung! As winter has started fading away and the days have grown longer, nature is beginning to awaken for spring. One of the most exciting parts of the early spring season is the leaves turning green and flowers starting to bloom. And if you’re looking to liven up your backyard, there’s no better way…
Online Building a rain garden to help the environment Rain gardens and swales aren’t just beautiful landscape features. They also help recharge groundwater, reduce pollution in waterways, provide habitat for butterflies, birds and other pollinators, and build soil health. Daily Acts of Petaluma is hosting a free online presentation Oct. 15 on how to design…
Feeling like your house looks a bit, well, beat? Don’t worry, Sydneysiders know the struggle. That sun can be brutal, and even the most legendary barbecues can’t hide the fact your once-awesome paint is now a faded dream. But hey, no stress! Time to give your place a makeover that’ll make everyone on the block…
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SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. (KTIV/Gray News) – An otherwise ordinary Sunday night in South Sioux City was interrupted when a car crashed through a fence and drove into a pool behind a home. The family living there saw the whole thing happen. At around 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 6, a silver sedan made a right…
If your foray into the world of gardening is still relatively new ground, you might be wondering why those flowers you diligently planted in spring just aren’t the dimensional display you hoped they would be. Maybe the flowerbed you worked tirelessly to plant is lacking that certain je ne sais quoi, or perhaps the potted…
