Escape the Cubicle: Explore Jobs in Arboriculture With SavATree
BEDFORD HILLS, NY--(Marketwire - Jan 18, 2012) - As the new year gets underway many job seekers are ramping up their efforts to find exciting new opportunities. SavATree is encouraging those with experience in the fields of tree care and lawn care to get in touch.
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Milwaukee Lawn Care Professionals Introduce Environmentally Friendly Way to Melt Ice This Winter
NaturaLawn® Ice Melt minimizes damage to concrete and is safer for pets, children, trees and shrubs, says NaturaLawn of America.Milwaukee, Wisconsin (PRWEB) February 04, 2012 Milwaukee lawn treatment experts at NaturaLawn of America are excited to introduce a more efficient, environmentally friendly way to melt ice on Wisconsin’s sidewalks this winter. “Many people call us asking how to melt ice ...
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Police, community and calendar briefs for Jan. 20, 2012
Police and community briefs from around the region for Jan. 20, 2012
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In the garden: Lots of apps . . . so how come none does the weeding?
A few years back, I wrote a column about a smart pot for houseplants that incorporated sensors to advise the care provider when the plant needed attention.
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Park panel in Highland Park: Manual weeding ‘ineffective’
The Park District task force convened to research and recommend new turf management practices to treat the community’s weed-ridden athletic fields has concluded the previous manual weeding proposal would prove ineffective. While no official plan was determined during the group’s first meeting Jan. 18, Executive Director Liza McElroy reported that the Parks Advisory Committee will reconvene Feb ...
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CATHIE DRAINE: Forum to offer a new version of ‘Spring Fever’
Change is good and natural; change is an indication of life and of vigor in an animal (including humans), plants, programs and - speaking more broadly - of cultures.
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Gardening with Laurie: Start your spring gardens
Spring-like temperatures and some wonderful rain is all we gardeners need to make for a wonderful day. I've heard from several gardeners that they received anywhere from to 3 inches of rain this past week. The rain was wonderful. We still need lots more, but let's be grateful for any we get.
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Aphid Control Product AphidGuard Uses New MicroCrystals Environmentally Friendly Substance from Planet Amazing
AphidGuard is a non-toxic mechanical pesticide so it kills aphids in an environmentally friendly way, without poison.Austin, TX (PRWEB) February 02, 2012 "Aphids can destroy a garden, and at Planet Amazing we are committed to helping homeowners and gardeners with safe, environmentally friendly pesticides that will protect their garden plants, lawn and flowering plants," says Justin Douglas ...
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Assembly delays vote limiting pesticide exposure
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A bill that would have limited children's pesticide exposure on playing fields in New Jersey has died in the state Legislature.
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Gardening events in Pasco
Times staff Friday, January 13, 2012 Plants and markets • Baker House plant sale and open house, 9 a.m. to noon Jan. 21 and the third Saturday of each month, October to May. The historic Baker House is at 5744 Moog Road, behind Centennial Park Branch Library. Plants for sale by Elfers Centennial Garden Club. For information, call (727) 372-9954. • Fresh Market at Wiregrass, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. the ...
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