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Our happy place: Why Bay Area residents love their backyards
7+ hour, 30+ min ago (956+ words) NBA star and San Jose native Aaron Gordon could have been speaking for a lot of people in the Bay Area when he revealed his "happy place" early in his career. No, it's not Disneyland. Living far from his hometown…...
Garden Digest: July diary dates to make the most of our room outside
6+ hour, 18+ min ago (50+ words) Local gardeners in Innishannon will open their gates to the public for the Gardens and Galleries events on July 11 and July 12. File picture more home - gardening articles Friday, July 3, 2026 - 8: 00 PM Friday, July 3, 2026 - 4: 00 PM Friday, July 3, 2026 - 12: 00 PM...
6/26/26 Agave grows through greenhouse full view
41+ min ago (36+ words) 6/26 Agave grows through greenhouse Purdue Exponent A blooming agave tequiliana stands tall above the Lilly Greenhouses June 26. Boilers take giant leap to the big leagues West Lafayette cold case resurfaces after 49 years...
Master Gardeners of Manitowoc County Offer Rare Look at Unique Gardens
25+ min ago (156+ words) The Manitowoc County Master Gardeners have announced the lineup for their 2026 Garden Walk. The event, which showcases some of the most unique plant displays in the county, is scheduled for July 18th from 9: 00 a. m. to 4: 00 p. m. , rain or shine. There are six gardens…...
July is all about red, white, and bloom - so don't forget to fertilize | The Complete Home Gardener
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (609+ words) Published 11: 00 am Friday, July 3, 2026 Marianne Binetti, "The Compleat Home Gardn The first week of July is the time of red, white and bloom so take time to deadhead, fertilize and water your summer annuals and perennials to keep them in…...
New Jersey just outlawed sales of burning bush, Norway maple, and 28 other landscape plants
44+ min ago (433+ words) A plant once marketed as an easy landscaping choice can become a costly property dispute. Among the plants affected by New Jersey's new invasive species law is the winged burning bush, a shrub many people still prize for its bright…...
The ever-present garden myths
37+ min ago (451+ words) So, when I hear that some of my favorite local gardeners are sharing information I would classify as a gardening myth, I get spicy. And to add to that feeling, I was in a monthly meeting with my fellow horticulture…...
9 Ways to Keep Hanging Baskets from Drying Out Too Quickly This Summer - AOL
7+ hour, 38+ min ago (227+ words) Use plastic or glazed ceramic pots with drainage holes and avoid overcrowding plants in the planter. Water deeply in the morning, check soil moisture regularly, and move plants to shade during heat waves. Refresh potting soil annually, add mulch to…...
The Best Kitchen Appliances To Buy In July For Deep Discounts, Per Consumer Reports
5+ hour, 30+ min ago (540+ words) Tasting Table The Best Kitchen Appliances To Buy In July For Deep Discounts, Per Consumer Reports Memorial Day and Black Friday may get a lot of the hype, but Consumer Reports knows that July is also a time for steep…...
Couple face "1k bill for planting flowers on verge next to their home
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (660+ words) A couple face a "1, 000 bill after one neighbour complained about them planting flowers and shrubs on scrubland next to their home. Hilary Garner, 82, and her husband Christopher, 84, spent more than "700 decorating the patch of ground in Coxs Close, Hallow, Worcestershire....