Everyday it seems like people are inventing the “latest and greatest” diets. “Lose seven pounds in three days with this tea.” “Eat only this to get a flat tummy.” “Drink […]
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Pay attention and notice new plants to keep
You don’t have to mow, I’ll scythe, I said to my father. He has taken me at my word, and our gardens and paths are now more overgrown than usual. […]
DIY: Bucket Caddy
By Aldona BirdNewsroom@DominionPost.com A misplaced trowel can slow planting down. Locating garden snips or other garden tools that you’ve set aside can not only take time but can be quite […]
What’s blooming at WVBG
by David P. DavisNewsroom@DominionPost.com In the unique bloom category, I start with a flower that looks like it should be from Africa, and it turns out that it really is. […]
Have fun this summer, but make sure to do it safely
Summer is my all time favorite season! Everyday is a chance to get outside and soak up every inch of sunlight whether it’s bright and early or in the everlasting […]
Fashion shouldn’t cause pollution
I enjoy fashion as much as the next person. In fact, I might enjoy it even a little more than the next person. I love dressing up and take pleasure […]
DIY: Cork shoe mat
By Aldona BirdNewsroom@DominionPost.com Picture this — you come in from the rain, shoes dripping. You leave them near the door where they create a puddle that mixes with some dirt […]
How color vision works
Looking around us, we can see so many things with a wide range of colors. These colors add to the beauty of the world. Even though we humans can’t detect […]
What’s Blooming at WVBG
by David P. DavisNewsroom@DominionPost.com As late-spring heat hits the garden, many plants are rapidly coming into bloom. And, as we have covered in prior reports, many plant combinations can be […]
Don’t take on too much
In life, it seems like whenever you get a handle on things everything changes. Moving out, a new job, going to college, ending a long term relationship, or bringing a […]
