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Warm, wet month has mosquito numbers on the upswing. Here's how to keep the pests at bay.
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSince mosquitoes will rest in tall grasses, shrubs and weeds applying a residual spray such as carbaryl (Sevin) or malathion one to two days before the use of the area...insect-feeders ...
This Is the Best Way to Fill a Raised Garden Bed—Plus 4 Alternative Methods
Bob Vila via Yahoo News· 3 days agoLearn More › Making a raised garden bed can be a simple task that allows gardeners to make the most...
How gardeners can find that tricky balance between lawn and not-lawn
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn lawn care, as in politics, an extreme, black-or-white approach can be impractical and turn off...
These Flowers Actually Thrive in Shady Gardens
House Beautiful via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThese shade perennials are great for any garden because they thrive in low light and are easy to grow. Plus, they'll reward you each year with gorgeous...
CAL FIRE Suspends Burn Permits in Madera, Mariposa, and Merced Counties on Monday, June 17, 2024
Sierra Sun Times· 3 days agoJune 13, 2024 - Mariposa – After another wet winter and above average snowpack, warming temperatures and winds are quickly drying out the abundant annual grass crop. The increasing ...
How to find that tricky balance between lawn and not-lawn. And care for it sustainably
Associated Press· 5 days agoIn lawn care, as in politics, an extreme, black-or-white approach can be impractical and turn off...
Betty Diaries: Where the wild things are — and aren’t
Park Record· 1 day ago“I was just wandering through on my way to clip some mint in the backyard, and there it was,” said...
I’ve had norovirus, dueling meds and a nasty fall this year. It taught me a few things
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThen, having recovered from that, the last straw was when I took a full-speed-ahead, face plant fall...
Morning update: What you need to know in Maine today
Bangor Daily News· 4 days agoPrimary elections were held across Maine yesterday. In the day’s biggest race, Republican Austin Theriault defeated fellow state lawmaker Mike Soboleski...
A sneak peek inside five of Philadelphia’s most beautiful private gardens
Philly.com· 1 day agoPhiladelphia is a haven for horticulture. In their new book, Private Gardens of Philadelphia, writer...