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Make garden soil more acidic with an affordable and effective addition

If your garden soil lacks acidity, you can correct the imbalance with this safe, affordable, and widely available addition.
Southern Living

This Simple 'Wiggle Test' Will Tell You When To Cut Garden Flowers

Zinnia plants bloom constantly, especially if you deadhead the flowers regularly. The best way to know when to cut each stem ...
Vail Daily

Gypsum’s new mayor sworn in from Egypt

Downvalley in Eagle County, saying you’re in “Egypt” usually doesn’t mean you’re overseas — it just means you’re somewhere near the border of Eagle and Gypsum. But newly elected mayor Scott Green was ...
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UMass Amherst soil tests offer tailored advice for healthier gardens

FIND OUT HOW HEALTHY YOUR SOIL IS AND HOW TO HELP IT. A THRIVING GARDEN. STARTS BELOW THE SURFACE. A SOIL TEST CAN TELL YOU WHAT’S GOING ON UNDERGROUND. OLIVIA GOLDEN OF UMASS EXTENSION SHOWS US HOW ...
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Is Your Garden Soil the Problem? Here’s How to Test and Fix It

If your garden has been underperforming despite amending with compost, fertilizer, and careful watering, the issue may not be effort it may be information. Soil testing garden beds gives you clarity ...
The Sun

The 10 second ‘squelch test’ you must do before mowing your lawn & how to make sure you don’t ruin the garden for Spring

AS the sun begins to make an appearance this month, you might be tempted to dust off your lawnmower. Getting your grass ready is a sure sign warmer days are on the way, and it can be tempting to give ...
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PBS' America's Test Kitchen stars are the special guests at the Salt Lake Home + Garden Show

The 2026 Salt Lake Home + Garden Show begins on Friday, March 6 and continues through Sunday, March 8, 2026, at the Mountain America Expo Center. Bridget Lancaster and Julia Collin Davison, co-hosts ...
Kansas City Star

Prepare your garden soil now for a fruitful garden during the planting season

Dig in and get to know your garden soil before you start planting for the season. Courtesy Johnson County Extension With the 2026 growing season inching ever closer, now is an excellent time of year ...
Live Science

'They had not been seen ever before': Romans made liquid gypsum paste and smeared it over the dead before burial, leaving fingerprints behind, new research finds

Romans Altar to Sol: A rare 1,900-year-old monument dedicated to the Roman god of light and used in a secret underground ritual Romans 1,900-year-old souvenir cup featuring Hadrian's Wall and Roman ...
The Business Journals

Darden CEO dishes on Olive Garden's new 'test menu'

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The Italian-American chain is ...
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Olive Garden tests smaller portion menu at reduced prices nationwide with 'encouraging' results

Darden Restaurants is experimenting with smaller servings at Olive Garden, testing out a "Lighter Portion Entrées" menu across 40% of its locations, the company announced in its quarterly earnings ...