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No homeowner wants pests to invade their homes or their yards. However, it's easy for pests to find their way into and around a home. In fact, certain conditions may be inviting pests to a property.
· Garbage: Piles of garbage offer food and shelter to pests. Removing garbage piles and cleaning up...
Election Day 2024 in the United States is November 5, and all 50 states, with the exception of North Dakota, requires voters to register if they want to vote. Voters are urged to contact their local government election agency well in advance of Election Day with any voting-related questions they...
Dogs, particularly puppies, can be full of boundless energy. Channeling that energy into exercise with long walks or play sessions can help stem dogs' propensity to get into trouble around the house as they burn off extra adrenaline. Pets who don't have an energy outlet may chew off-limits objects...
Vibrant, green lawns can draw attention to any landscape. Many homeowners toil for hours each week to ensure their lawns are pristine, or invest in lawn care services to help maintain a yard if they do not have the time to do so themselves.
While many treatments can be applied to lawns to help them...
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A community garden ready for spring planting
Coming out of a record-setting warm winter season, those involved with gardens and lawns should consider how our soils and soil fertility have been impacted by this past winter’s unusual...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
Shrub pruning videos series
Extension Yard and Garden has a new series of shrub pruning videos on our Trees and shrubs webpage to help you with your seasonal pruning. Pruning can be both scary and really satisfying, and we want to help....
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
Animal-based soil amendments such as composted manure and poultry litter can build the health, tilth, fertility and water hold capacity of your soil. They can also be a great way to use resources you might have on the farm such as manure...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
After a record setting warm winter, NOAA is continuing to predict above average temperatures in their three month forecast as well as their July-August-September 2024 forecast. With so many new high tunnels in Minnesota we want to make...
SouthPoint Financial Credit Union, one of southern Minnesota’s leading not for profit, cooperatively-owned financial institutions, held a groundbreaking ceremony on April 3 for the construction of a new Financial Center located at 715 Crossroads Campus Drive. Construction for the Credit Union is...
Join the Wright County Chamber Chorus and the wRight Ringer Community Handbell Ensemble for a concert centered around global songs and visions of world unity and peace. Selections will include vocal and instrumental favorites such as El Condor Pasa, You Are the New Day and What a Wonderful World,...
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Never let it be said that I am not a loyal film reviewer (though unrecognized), because I went to see a movie despite a dizzying migraine, nausea, and chills.
I’ve been waiting for “The Art of...
Grill-Side Garden Salad
2 med. tomatoes, seeded & chopped (about 2 c.)
1 med. zucchini, diced (about 1 c.)
1 c. frozen whole kernel corn, thawed*
1/3 c. thinly sliced green onions with tops
1 sm...
Quick facts
Know the average first frost date in your area will help you calculate when to plant these late vegetables.
Some vegetables will tolerate some frost and keep growing even when...
Sunfish, largemouth bass and norther pike remain active on the 12 to 15 foot weelines of Clearwater Lake, Sugar Lake, Lake Sylvia, French Lake, Pleasant Lake and Maple Lake. Some big bass are being...
Hi All- My family has chosen to be apart of our community by visiting all the local neighborhood parks (19) that Buffalo has to offer. Our family loves to be outside and enjoy the area and community...
On Friday, August 9, Buffalo Fire Department evacuated around 10 buildings in downtown Buffalo following a reported gas line break.
Construction of the Havenwood complex on First Street South was...
When August rolls around, you know it’s time for Buffalo’s very own Arts and Craft Fair, which happens on Saturday, August 17 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
This year will welcome 160 vendors, which is the...
It was raining on Saturday, August 10 when the 33rd Annual New London to New Brighton Antique Car Run came through Buffalo, as they normally do each year.
Beginning at 11:30 a.m., cars arrived in...
Two road projects, Highway 25 South and Emerson Avenue North, will begin at the end of this month after the Montrose City Council approved bids for both projects on Monday, August 12.
Highway 25...
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