Extension offers tips on spring lawn care (The Staunton News Leader)
BLACKSBURG — Every spring, many homeowners ask themselves, "Should I use fertilizer on my lawn, and if so, how much?" and "What is the right way to control crabgrass?" Virginia Cooperative Extension has research-based answers to questions about spring lawn care.
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Buckwheat, clover create 'green' lawn (The Indianapolis Star)
Terry Spotts, professional gardener, owns Spotts Lawn & Garden Service, Indianapolis..
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Free classes at garden show (Colorado Springs Gazette)
Spencer’s Produce, Lawn & Garden Center 1430 S. Tejon St., is having its annual garden success show, Friday through Sunday, with free seminars all three days. To register for the seminars, or for more information, call 632-2788.
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Berkeley Calendar (Berkeley Voice - Albany Journal)
Black Repetory Group — A show to benefit the ARTSPARK Festival, 4 p.m. March 14, $20, Black Repetory Theater, 3201 Adeline St., for tickets call 510-915-4313.
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Springfest Flower and Garden Show starts today (Daily Record)
Nip cabin fever in the bud with a visit to the Springfest Flower and Garden Show at the Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta.
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The Garden Life: Bulbs require advance planning (The Columbian)
As wonderful as spring-blooming bulbs can be in the garden, there is a side to using them successfully that leaves many gardeners dazed and confused. To be truly successful with bulbs in the garden, the gardener has to learn to think now about planning for next year’s flower show. So even if you can’t plant bulbs now, it is the time to look at your garden and decide which bulbs you want and ...
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A GOOD READ: Books offer fresh ideas for growing your garden (Business Examiner)
Now that spring is in the air, it’s time to get a start on the gardening season. Imagination and ideas can combine to create attractive garden settings. If you’re looking for inspiration, check out some of the following books at your local Library.
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Love Your Lawn and It Will Love You Back for a Long, Long Time (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Lawns: the original green movement. When it comes to growing harmony and balance, Mother Nature knows best. That's why she relies on strong grass to promote clean air, cool the environment, replenish water reserves, and foster a safer, more tranquil world for all.
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Spring is in the air; time to tend to chores (Galveston County Daily News)
The arrival of March signals the beginning of the spring gardening season. Here’s a checklist of things to do for the month.
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Bylaw pulls the trigger on garden chemicals (CHEK News)
A Nanaimo bylaw dealing with cosmetic pesticides that will go to council later this month doesn't have much bite unless senior levels of government ban their sale.
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