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DIG THIS | Fall’s the time to plan for spring
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DIG THIS | It’s time to fall into family fun
Today’s column speaks to families with children, but the activities can be experienced by adults too. Fall is…
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DIG THIS | Creepy, crawly things can fly, too
Don’t panic this time of year when you see flying ants and termites. Ants by nature — once…
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Flying ants, termites return with fall | Column
Don’t panic this time of year when you see flying ants and termites. Ants by nature — once…
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DIG THIS | Garden-themed classes galore
Even though the gardening season is winding down, we can still immerse ourselves in garden-themed activities. WSU Extension…
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DIG THIS | Garden-themed classes galore
Even though the gardening season is winding down, we can still immerse ourselves in garden-themed activities.
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How to deal with fall’s unpleasantries
It’s nearly the first day of fall. Along with the approaching date we’re also experiencing fall webworm infestations.…
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Kitsap food banks need help from growers | Column
Sally Santana, religious leader and local writer, recently sent out a plea to as many of us Master…
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DIG THIS | Something strange is afoot in gardens
This has been the strangest gardening year that I can remember. But, at my age, there are many…
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Kitsap County: Weeding out problems in the garden | Column
A relatively new pesky weed, Birdsfoot trefoil, Lotus corniculatus, has been cropping up all over Kitsap County lately.…
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WSU Extension is Kitsap’s hidden gem
Washington State University’s Kitsap Extension is one of Kitsap’s best-kept secrets. Right here in Kitsap County there is…
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Bainbridge is in bloom, two decades and counting
It’s an exciting weekend up ahead for avid gardeners. The long-anticipated 20th anniversary Bainbridge in Bloom garden tour…
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Classes for the littlest gardeners
We’re never too young to learn about gardening. This summer you’ll find garden learning experiences for youngsters at…
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World famous Little & Lewis headed to new Bainbridge location
The famous, much loved and enjoyed Bainbridge Island garden of David Lewis and George Little is in its…
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State’s trees in a decade-long funk
Five of the homes we’ve lived in here in Kitsap County have had a madrone Arbutus menziesii in…
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Giving bugs (and other nuisances) the boot
Unwanted guests. We’ve all had them once or twice, right? No, no, I’m not talking about people; I’m…
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DIG THIS | It’s May — Time to ‘weed ’em and reap’ in the garden
What's Up's columnist in the garden Peg Tillery waxes on the joys of May — plant sales.
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DIG THIS | Has it been cold or what?
What's Up gardening columnist Peg Tillery weighs in on the continuously cold days of April and what it…
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DIG THIS | Classes, plant sales bring a hope of spring
What's Up gardening columnist Peg Tillery dishes out the low down
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DIG THIS | Hardy succulent book worth the price
What's Up gardening columnist Peg Tillery on Gwen Kelaidis book "Hardy Succulents — tough plants for every climate."