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The ultimate gardening workout (Lexington Clipper-Herald)
Fri Nov 20 23:26:38 PST 2009
(ARA) - With all the bending, lifting and stretching involved, gardening can be a fun and effective workout - if you know how to make the most of it.
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Keep Gardening In Winter With Spice (Yankton Press & Dakotan)
Fri Nov 20 23:16:57 PST 2009
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — At her family-run herb farm in Vacaville, Calif., Rose Loveall-Sale hears the same question often this time of year.
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Gardening Q&A: Oleander bushes attacked by bugs (The News-Press)
Fri Nov 20 22:15:05 PST 2009
have two oleander bushes that have been badly eaten by bugs. I found many, many bug nests above the bushes and I have destroyed the eggs.
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Gardening Q&A with Richard Nunnally (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Thu Nov 19 21:21:12 PST 2009
Q:I have huge amounts of nut grass especially in the summer. Most of it has gone away now, but it will be back when it gets hot next year. Is there a pre-emergent for this? How do you kill it without hurting fescue? Answer: There is not an effective pre-emergent for nut grass. However, there are...
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ANN LOVEJOY | Grooming, Composting Tips (The Kitsap Sun)
Thu Nov 19 18:32:09 PST 2009
As autumn drifts towards winter, our battered gardens need renovation to keep them looking attractive. This is a relatively new idea and many folks express confusion about fall gardening. Surely one is supposed to cut everything to the ground and retire to the fireside until spring? Well, no. In...
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Michelle Obama visits Va. school, tours garden (AP via Yahoo! News)
Wed Nov 18 10:58:16 PST 2009
First Lady Michelle Obama received a few gardening tips from students Wednesday as she toured a Virginia elementary school's vegetable garden.
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Frank J. Tornetta, 93, an anesthesiologist (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Fri Nov 20 16:02:00 PST 2009
Frank J. Tornetta, 93, of Audubon, an anesthesiologist, died Thursday of a lung infection at Montgomery Hospital in Norristown, where he had served on the staff for 45 years.
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Briefs (Bucyrus Telegraph-Forum)
Sat Nov 21 04:44:29 PST 2009
Election recount Tuesday
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Teen shot to death through his front door (Lamorinda Sun)
Sat Nov 21 03:11:07 PST 2009
OAKLAND — An Oakland High School junior, who a relative said lost his mother to cancer four months ago, was shot to death Thursday evening when he went to answer a knock at the door of his home.
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Sprouting veggies, an organic alternative (Vietnam Net)
Fri Nov 20 20:50:35 PST 2009
VietNamNet Bridge - A trend in home-grown rau mam (sprouting) vegetables has developed in urban areas as an easy way to avoid food poisoning. Ngo Thi Mui, 50, in Ha Noi’s Mai Dich Ward grows 7 polystyrene boxes of different sorts of vegetables.
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