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Restored or ruined? Malibu Lagoon project stirs strong opinions
Before the bulldozers arrived last June, Malibu Lagoon was a fully grown habitat for egrets, voles and tidewater gobies, studded with sycamore trees and clusters of tule reeds. Today, the lagoon's islands appear almost barren, covered by a sea of tiny red...
Tags: Ecosystems, Gardens and Parks, Renovation, Wetlands, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Plant Doctor: May in the garden
Almanac Average temperatures: High 88, low 66 Rainfall: 3.74 inches The moon 1. Moon phases •Last quarter: May 2 •New moon: May 9 •First quarter: May 18 •Full moon: May 25 •Last quarter: May 31 2. Moon sign...Tags: Thyme, Potatoes, Chemical Industry, Sweet Potatoes, Tomatoes
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Salvage discarded gardening supplies
We were glad to recently reconnect with Barry Donchez in Bethlehem, an inspiring guy who enjoys growing his own food without shelling out a lot of money on gardening supplies. Gardening is a great way to save money. And it could become an increasingly...
Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Allentown, Tomatoes, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hobbies
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Extension agronomist: N-credits from legume crops
I recently read a publication that stated “pulse crops add 40 pounds of nitrogen to the soil.” The statement was referring to the fertilizer N-credit that can be taken by producers for the crop after an annual legume or pulse crop. In other words if you...Tags: Agriculture, Chemical Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hobbies, Fertilizer
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Goji berry: Plant your own backyard superfruit
Michelle Wong tried to hold back the tears after learning that her landlady had ripped out the goji berry planted in the backyard of her apartment in Koreatown. The shrub was head-high and starting to put out little purple and white flowers where the...Tags: Macular Degeneration, Lifestyle and Leisure, Craigslist, Inc.
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New Site for Gardening
Tom's Digs - Orlando SentinelHello Gardening Friends – We are moving to a new Orlando Sentinel location. You can find our new Tom’s digs posts at http://www.orlandosentinel.com/features/blogs/toms-digs/ Check it out today and for future gardening information. In the... -
Indoor seedlings may need a little help as we wait for spring
So, is winter ever going to leave us? I feel so bad for all the birds that are migrating back to this yucky weather. Today I noticed my song sparrows are back and juncos are migrating through the area. I threw out a scoop of thistle and sunflower seeds...
Tags: Healthy Diet, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hobbies
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Talking organic gardening, compost (and rats!) with Christy Wilhelmi
In my Spreecast with organic gardener Christy Wilhelmi, author of the new book "Gardening for Geeks," I learned a lot: that white mildew can be treated with lactic acid, that you should never buy tall vegetable seedlings at the nursery and that...Tags: Lettuce, Agriculture, Fava Beans, Tomatoes, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Sladics plants seeds at Newport Elementary
NEWPORT BEACH — Chanelle Sladics posed a question to second- and third-graders at Newport Elementary School Thursday morning. "Are you guys excited to plant some seeds?" Sladics, the pro snowboarder, asked the kids. "Yes," the 23 Newport El...
Tags: MTV (tv network), Arable Farming, Schools, Lifestyle and Leisure, ESPN (tv network)
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SDSU Extension Gardening 101 Workshops begin April 26
BROOKINGS - Learn about raised bed, no till gardening, lasagna gardening, using containers of all kinds, water conservation, mulching and proper watering techniques during SDSU Extension's Gardening 101 Workshops which begin April 26. During the...Tags: Chemical Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hobbies, Fertilizer, Watertown
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Strawberries: Patch of pot of plants perfect way to get kids into gardening and good eats
Fresh, homegrown strawberries are ideal for introducing kids to edible gardening, according to gardening experts. Kids -- with your gentle guidance -- can plant a whole patch, or just one or two plants in a strawberry jar or large pot. Just make sure the...
Tags: Strawberries, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hobbies
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Farmer Jay teaches gardening workshops at Plantation Whole Foods Market
Sun SentinelCelebrate Earth Month with expert advice on gardening from a Delray Beach farmer. Jason “Farmer Jay” McCobb, 38, who runs two sustainable farms in Delray Beach and supplies his crops to local restaurants, will teach three gardening...Tags: Agriculture, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hobbies, Whole Foods Market, Delray Beach
Apr 29, 2013
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Apr 28, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Apr 27, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Apr 26, 2013
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Apr 17, 2013
|Column| Petoskey News
Apr 11, 2013
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Apr 12, 2013
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Apr 10, 2013
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Apr 8, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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