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Marianne Binetti with tips for thriving Pacific Northwest gardens. Stories by Tacoma News Tribune journalists, with AI ...
Tacoma, Washington, a smokestack leached toxic lead into the water and air. Living nearby: three men who would become some of ...
Coral bells are much better grown as container plants and they don’t just survive the vagaries of container culture. They ...
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Nettles are more than their sting!
Nettles have other uses, too, beyond just food – they were also valued for centuries as a source of twine. The inner fibers of nettle stems were dried and wound into strong waterproof cordage that was ...
Keep at emerging weeds until plants ... yellow with black spots or stripes, the cucumber beetle is an enemy of cucumbers and squash, especially emerging seedlings. They’ll chew holes in leaves ...
Over 50,000 Bangladeshi professionals have lost their jobs following the shutdown of USAID-funded projects in the country, an association of the unemployed professionals said on Tuesday. The ...
Researchers are investigating these sought-after but scarce wild leeks and how harvesting practices can boost their ...
By July, the entire Inland Northwest faces increased fire danger. Seasonal grasses and shrubs dry out and the seasons-long moisture deficit in the mountains catches up to us once the snow is gone.
Lettuce seedlings tend to be quite hardly, but late spring can greatly damage the leaves if you do not protect them properly. May can be an odd time for gardeners as one moment plants will be ...
Plant selection is a key part of attracting hummingbirds and pollinators. Consider planting New Jersey tea, a sweet-smelling ...