THE cold winter weather might feel like it will never end, but believe it or not spring is right around the corner. But before you get too excited about the sunshine, there’s one job to tick off your to-do list – and time is running out to get it done. 2 Now is the perfect…
Compost, the dark, crumbly, earthy-smelling material produced by natural decomposers, provides many benefits to gardeners and non-gardeners alike. Converting garden waste, kitchen scraps and various paper items into compost at home reduces the amount of waste that ends up in landfills and saves households money on garbage fees. Most importantly for gardeners, compost provides a…
16 South Drive in Manhasset sold for $3.9 million. As the temperatures dip, Long Island’s real estate market continues to heat up with impressive sales, including several luxury homes equipped with radiant heat flooring to keep owners warm during the cold winter months. These recently sold properties offer not only exquisite features but also the…
As the chill of winter sets in across India, tomato growers often wonder how to protect their plants from the cooler temperatures while still ensuring a good harvest in the upcoming season especially when you are someone who loves gardening. With varying climates in different regions, taking care of tomato plants during the winter months…
Events are free unless noted. Please email calendar submissions at least three weeks in advance to [email protected]. ONGOING Walk With a Friend at Tualatin Hills Nature Park: 9 a.m. first Wednesday and third Sunday of the month. Take a guided walk and learn about the plants, wildlife and history of the park. Tualatin Hills Nature…
THE UK is currently experiencing a cold snap with temperatures plummeting below 0C in some areas. So it’s more important than ever to be aware of the best ways to keep your home toasty to avoid costly energy bills as we navigate through the new year. 1 Flooring Expert, Liam Cleverdon, reveals how to maintain…
Most of us who garden have a love-hate relationship with deer, affectionately referred to as the “hooved marauders” or some other term I can’t write here. Try as we might to keep them out of our plants, we must remember they were here first, and we are the interlopers who keep putting out delectable salad…
BRECKSVILLE, Ohio — The Cuyahoga Soil & Water Conservation District, Chagrin River Watershed Partners and the Lake County Soil & Water Conservation District are offering five courses in the 2025 Northeast Ohio Master Rain Gardener Program. Participants will learn how to design, install and maintain residential rain gardens. Rain gardens are saucer-shaped gardens filled with…
