Opinion
A letter to my friends
The sound of a mower drones in the background along with Christian radio. Both are comforting sounds on ...
Opinion
Managing Weeds in the Vegetable Garden, Part 3: Non-Herbicide Practices
Mary Helen Ferguson The last couple of articles have addressed vegetable planting decisions and ways to prepare the ...
Opinion
Between Friends: School can be a happy place or sad for today’s children
Bob Ann Breland Different feelings surfaced recently when school started for the year. It is time for learning ...
Columns
Eat well in the heat and live to tell about it
You don’t need to watch the 24-hour weather reports with the gloom-and-doom reports of this being the “hottest ...
Columns
Managing Weeds in the Vegetable Garden, Part 2: Start With a Clean Slate
Last week, I wrote about some decisions that need to be made before planting and can affect weed ...
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It’s time to plant for the fall
Don’t rest on your laurels, hiding indoors during the Dog Days — it’s time to plant fall stuff. ...
Columns
A Summer Storm
It’s hard to believe that summer vacation is almost over, but we all realize that the break from ...
Opinion
Helping Across the Line
By Shannon Marshall Derek Redmond trained most of his life to run. He was talented enough in running ...
Opinion
Little things can turn plans around and ruin a good trip
Wakened in the middle of the night with a really awful sore throat, I thought, “Where on earth ...
Opinion
PhytoFindings: June Beetles on Persimmons
I recently noticed that something had been eating the leaves of my Japanese and American persimmon trees. The ...