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WDBJ7 starts gardening blog, seeks tips
My name is Gena Fuqua and I’m the Production Manager at WDBJ7. I’m also a Taurus and avid reader. One thing I’m not is a gardener. So you can imagine my surprise when I was placed in charge of bringing back the WDBJ7 Hometown Garden....
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Turf and Gardening Store giving out lawn-care tips Saturday
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterAll this rain has been a good thing for homeowners - it's making lawns look lush and starting to green up. But an ounce of prevention now, will ensure an enviably yard later. This is the time of year to tackle weeds and prune ornamental grasses and rose...Tags: Hobbies, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Core aerator and overseeding key to healthy lawn
ReporterFall lawn care is important if you want your yard to look its best next spring. Now is the time of year to get outside and get to work. Mark Burton, horticulturist for the Turf and Gardening Store in Roanoke, say a little effort will go a long...Tags: Hobbies, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Water-wise gardening workshop upcoming at VWCC
ReporterA workshop is coming up to help people get into water-wise gardening. The Virginia cooperative extension master gardeners are hosting the clinic called "Keeping the green in your garden and your wallet." The workshop is Saturday, October 15...Tags: Hobbies, Water Supply
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Gardening fun planned for Roanoke Main Library
ReporterThe main library in Roanoke is hosting a fun evening of gardening, filled with do-it-yourself projects, advice from experts, and activities for children. PLAYING IN THE DIRT: An interactive experience involving flowers, vegetables, dirt and people...Tags: Hobbies, Lifestyle and Leisure, Facebook
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Spring lawn tune-up tips
ReporterThe Turf and Gardening Store in Roanoke is hosting its first clinic of 2011. "Spring Lawn Tune-up Tips” with Robert Barksdale, turf and landscape consultant, is Saturday at 10 a.m. The free event is at the store, located at 101 Madison Avenue,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Hobbies, Health, Lifestyle and Leisure, Arable Farming
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European car sales hit 20-year low as key markets suffer
ReutersBERLIN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European car sales plunged last month to their lowest May level in two decades, eroding manufacturers' hopes for a recovery this year after a rebound the month before. Figures on Tuesday from the Association of European...Tags: Vehicles, Italy, France, Ford Motor Co., European Union
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Mrs. Greenhands: Those icky critters can be helpful to the garden
Contributing WriterWith organic gardening becoming more popular in the Bluegrass region, as well as gardens across the country, it only seems natural to let the tiny creatures of the garden assist you with some of your gardening chores. Ever wonder what earthworms do to...Tags: Hobbies, Lifestyle and Leisure, Root Canal
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READER SUBMITTED: Raised Beds are built at the Canton Community gardens!
CantonRecognizing the importance of providing access to gardening for all Canton residents, the Cherry Brook Garden Club financed a new raised garden bed project this spring. Three raised beds have recently been installed that will provide wheel chair...Tags: Hobbies, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Still feeling that garden glow
The faded newspaper clipping shows a small girl with a wide smile, holding a gigantic head of lettuce. The girl is me, in 1964. The lettuce was a prize-winning product of my first elementary school garden. That ancient photo — emailed to me this...Tags: Hobbies, Zucchini, Lettuce, Lifestyle and Leisure, Mother's Day
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Stokesia laevis is lovely!
Lehigh Valley Master GardenersMaster Gardener Barb sent these thoughts about Stokes aster: One of the things I love best about gardening in the spring is watching the daily changes in the growth and development of my garden plants. For example, this morning I...... -
FEATURE-Eco rivals battle to show who is cleaner, greener
ReutersBy Philip Blenkinsop MALLE, Belgium, June 10 (Reuters) - Under an eco-friendly, flowering turf roof in an industrial park, the world's largest maker of green cleaning products is trying to figure out how to stay on top of a market that has big growth...Tags: Finance, Lifestyle and Leisure, European Union, New Products, Belgium
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