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Gates receives $250 gift for tree plantings
The City of Gates has received a gift of $250 to purchase plants to help beautify the town. The certificates were presented at the May 16 meeting of the Gates City Council by Diane Hyde […]
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The City of Gates has received a gift of $250 to purchase plants to help beautify the town. The certificates were presented at the May 16 meeting of the Gates City Council by Diane Hyde […]
On Saturday, Aug. 26 or Wednesday, Aug. 30 you can learnto grow food year-round at Santiam Community Gardens, 846 5th St., Lyons with Master Gardener Diane Hyde. Saturday’s session is 9 a.m. until noon. Wednesday’s repeat […]
The weather is nice, and it is time for barbeques, picnics and camping. We want to be confident our food is safe and won’t cause illness. Sometimes the food, prepared with care, can still make […]
We complained about cold soggy conditions in winter – now we are concerned about hot dry days that are predicted to last longer into the fall. Water management in the yard and garden can be […]
A couple days of rain recently were really appreciated. Now, we need to be aware of mosquitoes popping out of puddles, ponds and birdbaths. The early wet spring resulted in large hatches. Sub-freezing winter temperatures […]
Berry season is on! Who doesn’t like fresh berries on cake, cereal, in pies, or by the handful? Strawberries are first, followed by raspberries, blueberries and blackberries. There are lots of varieties; the thornless are […]
Got some vegetables in the ground during the false summer panic this spring? Are they still alive? Are they thriving? It’s not too late to replace some and plant succession rows. Planting seeds or transplants […]
We’ve had some days of sunny weather and are in for a few more, and people are planting. Some are putting in vegetable gardens, while others are hitting local nurseries and plant sales for flowers […]
A week of sunshine and shirt-sleeve days – it seemed like an early summer recently. Actually, it was more like the week of sun we usually get in February that starts the trees blooming. Are […]
Sunshine at last! How many of us will discover inactive muscles at the end of the day? It’s time to start Spring gardening. The grass is growing fast, the dandelions are starting to bloom and […]