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Musings on The Garden May 2023
BY DOUG GERAETS In March and April there is snow on the ground … then there isn’t … there is snow on the ground … then there isn’t and so on and so forth. March…
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May It’s Thyme to …
BY LINDA SCHREIBER Never mind the 70-degree days Iowans experienced in early April, May signals true spring has arrived with a burst of flowering trees and fragrant shrubs. Gardeners can take advantage of longer days…
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Great Grandma’s Sun Dill Pickle Recipe
BY MARILYN KEMPNICH Since I am a HUGE dill pickle fan, I have fond memories of my grandmother and mother making these dill pickles. They made many other types of pickles, but this recipe is…
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Healthy Gardening
BY SHARON RUDE Winter is a good time to read and start planning for the upcoming garden year. Following are three books worth the time to read. The Lifelong Gardener by Toni Gattone ($20 Barnes…
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April — It’s Thyme to…
BY LINDA SCHREIBER Look into your crystal ball and check the 30-day weather forecast to bring your April gardening activities into focus. Number one on the list is clean or purchase a new rain gauge…
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Musings on The Garden March 2023
BY DOUG GERAETS As I write this it’s the end of January and the overnight temperature was minus 4ºF. There is a 2 to 3-inch layer of snow on the ground. That should come as…
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JCMG Continuing Education 2023
BY LINDA SCHREIBER Johnson County Master Gardeners is partnering with GreenState Foundation to offer a hybrid Continuing Education 2023 on Sunday, March 5, from 1 – 4:30 p.m., in the Johnson County Extension Office, 3109…
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