This mangave in the center paired with angelonia — the white flowers — and an ornamental oregano are an example of a thriller, filler and spiller that can coexist in a pot together. Lettuce can be grown around this time of year for eager gardeners who have a case of spring fever. Pictured is lettuce…
As we head into the home stretch of April, gardening enthusiasts are already getting their hands dirty and well into the season. Whether you are a new gardener or someone whoâs been doing it your whole life, this is the time of year to take advantage of the nice weather. I recently received some gardening…
It’s the time of year when mowers are dusted off, blades checked and gardeners take to their lawns to get them ready for the summer. Mowing at the right time of year and the correct height really help keep a lawn healthy and full of grass. Before starting, you should make sure the grass is…
SMOKETOWN, Pa. â Gardeners are excited to get back to the growing season. Now is the time for some good garden tips and tricks to kick off the season. Kathy Trout, manager at Kenâs Gardens, offers some hacks for gardeners on a budget. Tarp as a Gardening Tool Use a tarp as a multipurpose garden…
LACONIA â A wheelbarrow found last week at the Laconia State School property contained plumbing parts, as well as at least one 70-year-old grave marker. The police are asking for the publicâs help in determining where the marker belongs, and who might have been involved in its removal. Martha Clement discovered the cache of materials…
Longer hours of daylight and warming temperatures are hallmarks of spring and each of these variables do much to contribute to the reputation of a season that’s become synonymous with rejuvenation. After dealing with winter weather for the past few months, people might find the welcoming conditions of spring irresistible, which compels many to spend…
Followtheflow // Shutterstock “Affordable luxury” might sound like an oxymoron, but as inflation grows in the United States and sustainability awareness increases, more people are looking for goods that meet their need for both quality and inexpensiveness. According to Bank of America, consumers in 2024 felt the effects of high inflation, with some “trading down…
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (KCTV) – As the temperatures continue to drop in the Kansas City metro area, the risk of frozen and burst pipes rises. That leads to big headaches and even bigger repair bills. The good news is there are ways to prevent it from happening to you. KCTV5 spoke with a local plumbing…
