(MS) - Be ready when spring arrives to get busy sprucing up your home's exterior and its outdoor living space. Invest family time to envision which projects would transform it into a more organized, inviting retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Do doors, door frames, porches/...
Water features can make for relaxing and eye-catching additions to outdoor spaces. According to the online gardening resource Garden Know-How, a water feature is any landscape enhancement that uses water and other material to bring tranquility and beauty to a space.
Thanks to their soothing sounds...
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Let's turn toward spring!
In an new episode of the Explore, Teach, Conserve podcast, host Nate Meyer talked with Gary Wyatt from Extension's Forestry Team and Julie Weisenhorn from Extension's Horticulture Team about tips for your ...
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My lawn is dead and bumpy. It started as a small patch and has been spreading out daily. Any ideas?
The damage to your lawn is likely grubs combined with a vertebrate pest (skunks or raccoon) digging for the grubs. The grubs kill the...
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An offset of Heuchera ‘Electra’ can be divided from the mother plant in spring.
Spring is a great time to divide many of our favorite herbaceous garden perennials. The plants are small, easy to handle and they have the entire growing...
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Strawberries are a great choice to fill your pots, planters, hanging baskets, or maybe even window boxes. The plants are compact and the berries hang beautifully off of the edge of the container. As long as you choose the right type of...
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Our biweekly crop by crop growing season prep series continues. This week we are digging into potatoes.
Cutting seed: impacts on yield, tuber size, and disease pressure
Due to the warm spring weather, many growers are getting ready to...
Nancy Crawford, 59
Heaven gained an angel, and the world lost a Ma, unexpectedly in the early morning of Monday April 19, 2021. Her nurse, airman and fireman are forever grateful for her love.
She is survived by her children, Mandy (Tim) Bode, Mollie and Allie Stoesz, Scottie (Rachel) Crawford,...
Anniversary
50th Anniversary
The children of Doug and Lois Nevinski happily announce their parents’ 50th Anniversary.
Doug and Lois, of Buffalo, were married on May 1, 1971, in Lois’s hometown of Stewart, MN. They have been blessed with four children — Marc (Sandy), Christopher (Erin),...
This week we are focusing on tasty foods for your Mother’s Day celebration.
If you have a favorite dish, that you would like to share, we would love to hear from you! Recipes, with photo (and a short story/history), if available, can be submitted to ads@thedrummer.com.
Raspberry Sunrise Mimosa...