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Monday, August 15th, 2011 by Amy Sandeen
We are extremely fortunate to have two farmers markets in Hastings. The produce stands right now are bursting with colorful bounty, and there are all kinds of variety in the choices of fresh produce available there.
Tags: farmers market, fresh produce
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Spider Mite Control
Tuesday, July 19th, 2011 by Don Siffring
Finding, controlling spider mites has changed in the past months. Spider mites damage a wide range of plants in the garden and our landscapes. When signs of spider mites appear, gardeners may reach for an insecticide to control them.
Tags: gardens, produce, spider mites
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Weeding, Pruning and Controlling
Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 by Don Siffring
Prune and control seems to sum up the yard agenda for summer. Most everything for the flowerbeds and landscape has now been planted. Due to the unusually cool spring, transplants seem well established. Now it is time to move into the next phase of the yard and garden season, that of weeding, pruning and controlling insects and disease.
Tags: gardening, yard maintenance
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Volunteerism!
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011 by Judy Sandeen
Read how Judy manages her driveway garden and the volunteer plants that make their way to the garden beds.
Tags: Big G, Earl May, gardening, K-Mart, Russ's
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Working Toward my Dream Yarden
Wednesday, May 25th, 2011 by Amy Sandeen
Yes. Yarden. I’m not a huge fan of lawn maintenance and I never have been. We struggle to create pristine green blankets out of grass that’s better suited for Kentucky’s climate. And we fight with the plants that grow naturally here, cursing their resilience and calling them weeds.
Tags: Big G Ace, gardens, lawn care, mowing, plants
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Tomato Talk
Friday, May 6th, 2011 by Don Siffring
Green foliage with vibrant pink, orange, yellow and red or white fruit – this is tomato talk today. The line may read like a fantasy, but it describes tomato gardening.
Tags: tomatoes
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A 90-Yr Old Masterpiece
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011 by Jill Kimle
I love big old farmhouses, probably because I grew up in one. We live in the farmhouse my husband grew up in. It’s a great HUGE house, but one thing I’ve learned about older farmhouses–they skimped on the size of the kitchen and they skimped in the bathroom area.
Tags: Bengtson Construction, E-Z Kitchens, Lifestyle Kitchens, M & S Builders, Showcase
Posted in Around the house, Generations, Home & Garden | No Comments »
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