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Fleece clothing a "serious pollutant"—it's made of plastic, after all
Boing Boing· 3 days agoMost "fleece" is just extruded plastic filament and its use in clothing is, according to clothing company Patagonia, a serious source of pollution. Washing them turns results in microplastic ...
Officials issue warning for pet owners amid historic cicada emergence
NBC Chicago· 3 days agoOfficials are warning pet owners to "take special precautions" as a historic cicada emergence begins...
Asian Longhorned Tick Now Found in 19 States
Dairy Herd· 2 days agoTicks are an issue beef and dairy producers and veterinarians contend with every year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported in...
Glancing Back for May 6: Strawberry shipment arrives from Tennessee
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 4 days agoThe city council was today conducting an investigation into the death of Wilce Reed, 45, engineer at...
Beyond the Lawn: The Advantages of Cultivating Native Plants
TriplePundit· 4 days agoLater, wealthy landowners adopted the practice, and these verdant expanses came to signify social...
Napa County Master Gardeners: Weeds, weeds and more weeds
Napa Valley Register· 6 days agoAs the lead of the “Low-Maintenance, Low-Water Garden” at the Las Flores Learning Garden at Napa’s...
NONFICTION: Maishe's Bower - Yale Daily News
Yale Daily News· 1 day agoDelicate pink flowers, clumps of blue berries, and iridescent green butterflies are a few popular choices, but the objects are always vividly colored,...
As cicada emergence begins, here's how rare it is, and what you can expect this month
NBC Chicago· 5 days agoA rare double-emergence of periodical cicadas is getting underway in the eastern United States, and...
Dakota Gardener: Lithops, a unique and low-maintenance succulent
The Bismarck Tribune· 7 days agoAs a gardener, many of us browse through catalogs and websites of local greenhouses. It is a source...
Blevins: Beekeepers’ Short Course - What’s Under the Hood?
Bristol Herald Courier· 3 days agoHoneybees are a fascinating insect that contribute significantly to our comfort and health....