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An annual is a plant that can be sowed, achieve germination, blossom, and wither over the course of a year. Offering almost endless variety and near-instant gratification, annuals are the heroes of the flower garden. Most are easy to grow from seed or seedlings, making them perfect for beginners. Annuals offer flexibility for the gardener…
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– 21V HEAVY-DUTY BRANCH CUTTER: Professional-grade steel blade slices through 1.2-inch thick branches effortlessly – ideal for fruit tree pruning tools, rose bushes, and hardwood shrub trimming equipment. Outperforms manual shears with industrial-strength garden gear efficiency.BATTERY POWER: Includes two 2000mAh rechargeable batteries to ensure extended operation time for your pruning tasksERGONOMIC DESIGN: Comfortable grip with…
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Deer Park High School was recently named one of only nine finalists in the country for the nationwide TangerKids Members Choice grant program. Earlier this school year, the school’s science, family and consumer science departments teamed up and applied for a $2,500…
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With food scarce and aid hard and sometimes deadly to come by, Gaza farmer Ibrahim Abu Jabal is growing vegetables in the harsh conditions of a sprawling displacement camp to sustain his family. Abu Jabal, 39, has turned a small patch of soil near the family’s tent in Gaza City into a vegetable garden, where…
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Gardening on a slope can be a daunting task due to the challenges of navigation and potential soil erosion. Stabilizing your hillside with contour rows, terraces, or raised beds can prevent water runoff and maintain soil integrity. Despite the difficulties, hillsides offer unique benefits like a built-in view and the opportunity to create visually dynamic…
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– ORGANIC & NON-GMO: Elevate your culinary creations with Back to the Roots Seeds Variety 20-Pack. USDA certified organic and non-GMO, these seeds ensure pure, untainted flavors for your warm-weather herb garden. #GrowOneGifYEAR-ROUND GARDENING JOY: Elevate your gardening experience with our 20-pack seed kits. Tested for optimal germination, these specially selected herbs and veggies make…
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A friend pointed out that Tangleroot Farm was having a sale. I’d heard of them—in fact, one of my regular customers at my own burgeoning farmstand told me they had been CSA members with Tangleroot. They were now orphaned, as it were, because Tangleroot was folding its tent. I hadn’t thought much about it at…
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By Jessica Damiano | The Associated Press January is traditionally a month for fresh starts and resolutions, many of which center around self-care. And if you’ve spent any time watching television or scrolling social media this month, you’ve likely been bombarded with diet and exercise pitches. But there’s another route to self-care that influencers rarely…
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– Dual pick mattock tool design tackles tough jobs like breaking up hardened ground, severing roots, and prying rocksPatented IsoCore Shock Control System absorbs impact, transferring 2X less shock and vibration than standard pickaxes for reduced user fatigueTextured, non-slip insulated handle that helps reduce vibrations, maximizes control and minimizes blisters providing comfortable grip, while a…
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LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Students throughout the valley are taking environmental lessons indoors. With the help of local nonprofit Green Our Planet, teachers across Clark County are installing hydroponics gardens in classrooms, allowing students to grow vegetables without soil. WATCH | See how these students are going green! Nonprofit ‘Green Our Planet’ transforms local classrooms…