Do the words “new” or “change” frighten you? Maybe not even frighten you, but just words you do not care for because your life is good the […]
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Rooting for the restoration of the American chestnut tree
We’ve probably all heard of the American chestnut, and its fatal succumbing to a fungal infection brought from East Asia. This is about all I knew about […]
DIY: Tales Come to Life with Story Portraits
By ALDONA BIRDNewsroom@DominionPost.com School is starting and everyone is busy. Which makes this a great time to clear a little time in your schedule to spend some […]
What’s Blooming at WVBG?
By David P. Davis Newsroom@DominionPost.com As we head into the end of summer, the West Virginia Botanic Garden, at 1061 Tyrone Road, continues to provide blooms not […]
What motivates you?
The end of summer, the start of a new school year — maybe even a job, internship or interview. There is something so beautiful about the start […]
Wall of windows leads to insight
Considering what to write this week I gazed out my bathroom window, while brushing my teeth. My mind wandered from possible topics to my latest project, just […]
What’s blooming at WVBG: The familiar and not-so-familiar
MORGANTOWN — This week at the West Virginia Botanic Garden, at 1061 Tyrone Road, we focus on some things familiar and a few things not so familiar. […]
Organize, prepare your way to success
Are you someone who is overly organized? Maybe you have a schedule for every day, a list for every need, a sticky for every thought and a […]
Gardeners in it for soil health
While I know not to judge a book by its cover, what about judging a farm by its pollinators? This year I’ve noticed more bumblebees than in […]
DIY: Be a Happy Lamper
By Aldona BirdNewsroom@DominionPost.com Plants can make any porch, patio or indoor space more lively and pleasant. Cute pots for plants are a must. But to really elevate […]