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Lingering economic downturn helps keep gardening boom going
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Home gardening has been booming in recent years as millions of Americans try to save money by growing their own food. The National Gardening Association says the number of households that planned to grow at least some of...Tags: Pennsylvania, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hobbies
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European car sales hit 20-year low as key markets suffer
ReutersBERLIN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European car sales plunged last month to their lowest May level in two decades, eroding manufacturers' hopes for a recovery this year after a rebound the month before. Figures on Tuesday from the Association of European...Tags: Italy, Ford Motor Co., Services and Shopping, Lifestyle and Leisure, Automotive Equipment
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Mrs. Greenhands: Those icky critters can be helpful to the garden
Contributing WriterWith organic gardening becoming more popular in the Bluegrass region, as well as gardens across the country, it only seems natural to let the tiny creatures of the garden assist you with some of your gardening chores. Ever wonder what earthworms do to...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Root Canal, Hobbies
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READER SUBMITTED: Raised Beds are built at the Canton Community gardens!
CantonRecognizing the importance of providing access to gardening for all Canton residents, the Cherry Brook Garden Club financed a new raised garden bed project this spring. Three raised beds have recently been installed that will provide wheel chair...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Hobbies
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Still feeling that garden glow
The faded newspaper clipping shows a small girl with a wide smile, holding a gigantic head of lettuce. The girl is me, in 1964. The lettuce was a prize-winning product of my first elementary school garden. That ancient photo — emailed to me this...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Lettuce, Summer Squash, Zucchini, Tomatoes
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Stokesia laevis is lovely!
Lehigh Valley Master GardenersMaster Gardener Barb sent these thoughts about Stokes aster: One of the things I love best about gardening in the spring is watching the daily changes in the growth and development of my garden plants. For example, this morning I...... -
FEATURE-Eco rivals battle to show who is cleaner, greener
ReutersBy Philip Blenkinsop MALLE, Belgium, June 10 (Reuters) - Under an eco-friendly, flowering turf roof in an industrial park, the world's largest maker of green cleaning products is trying to figure out how to stay on top of a market that has big growth...Tags: Plant Openings, Companies and Corporations, New Products, Lifestyle and Leisure, Consumers
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Grow me, grow me!
I thought I would change things up a bit and talk about a tree for this week, Gymnocladus dioicus, Kentucky Coffeetree. This is a medium sized tree that will fit into many landscapes and provide interest all year with its bark, leaves, flowers, fruit...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Hobbies
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Farmer's Almanac forecast frosty temperatures
I hope your plants survived the frosty temperatures last week. We are actually experiencing the weather the Farmer's Almanac forecast last year. I checked out one of my favorite gardening sites and this is the frost information provided for the 49770...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Tomatoes, Hobbies, Rhubarb
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Fuel-short Egypt faces long, hot summer
Reuters* Energy shortages in former exporter Egypt * Blackouts fuel discontent with government * Infrastructure struggles to cope with summer peak By Patrick Werr and Maggie Fick CAIRO, June 11 (Reuters) - A gift of gas to Egypt from tiny Qatar shows just...Tags: Egypt, Mohamed Morsi, Lifestyle and Leisure, Religion and Belief, Exports
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Navistar's losses widen in 2nd quarter
Navistar International Corp. on Monday said its losses widened in its second quarter as it absorbed higher-than-expected warranty costs and lost sales as it transitioned to a new engine technology. "We are in the midst of a very extensive turnaround,"...Tags: Cummins Incorporated, Plant Closings, Services and Shopping, Lifestyle and Leisure, Navistar International Corporation
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Navistar loss in 2Q larger than expected
Tribune reporterNavistar International Corp. on Monday said its losses widened in the second quarter as it absorbed higher-than-expected warranty costs and lost sales as it transitioned to a new engine technology. “We are in the midst of a very extensive turn-...Tags: Cummins Incorporated, Melrose Park, Corporate Performance, Companies and Corporations, Plant Closings
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