A beautiful garden is a wonder to behold. After a homeowner toils in the yard amending the soil and planting, it's imperative that a garden be given the best chance to thrive. However, the natural wildlife that shares the space might see that newly cultivated land as the perfect place to enjoy an...
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Echinacea may reseed and produce young plants that usually wait to bloom till their second year.
Native plants have naturally evolved in a specific region over thousands of years. They are well-adapted to the local climate and soil...
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Mystery of the month
How do you identify which animal browsed on your shrubs over the winter?
Find the solution to our mystery at the end of this article.
Pests and diseases
Do not prune oaks from April through October. The fungus...
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We are reviving and revising a series of crop-specific deep-dive articles we published in 2021. This week we are focusing on crops in the Brassica family, and tips for growing them successfully. By planning ahead and anticipating...
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Introduction
Whether you’re working on a new vineyard block, elongating cordons for further established vines, or replacing winter-injured or declining cordons, tying down canes to fruiting wire is something all vineyards end up doing...
Join the Wright County Chamber Chorus and the wRight Ringer Community Handbell Ensemble (celebrating their 30th year) for a concert of “Making Memories.”
Selections will include vocal and instrumental favorites such as “Try to Remember,” “Some Enchanted Evening,” “Moonlight Serenade,” “For Good” (...
Dedication, commitment, technique, and strength are just a few of the requirements of competitive powerlifting. Buffalo High School sophomore Jack Cummings recently participated in a four-day national USA Powerlifting (USAPL) competition held in Appleton, Wisconsin, from March 20 - 23. Cummings...
The Buffalo City Council met on Monday, April 7. A public hearing was held regarding the vacation of an additional five-foot drainage and utility easement at 1304 Landstown Road, as the parcel was not properly vacated prior to the construction of the home. The property currently has a 10-foot...
The Wright County Sheriff’s Office took another step forward in the process of implementing Body-Worn Cameras last week.
A short county board meeting on Tuesday, April 1, ended with a similarly brief public hearing to allow input and comment on the Sheriff’s Office draft Body-Worn Camera policy....
The Hanover City Council met on Tuesday, April 1. Mayor Greg Zgutowicz opened the meeting to a packed city hall. Lieutenant Jeff Kirchoff from the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) provided updates related to citizen concerns regarding a property on the Hennepin County side of Hanover....