The happy sounds of second graders floated on the crisp fall air as the Rock Creek Elementary School children arrived for their field trip to the Lake Wilderness Arboretum. On Oct. 4, 5 and 6 approximately 50 students each day explored the Tribal Life Trail.
The recent record heat combined with very little rain is creating stress on landscape plants. July brought us the hottest day ever recorded in our area in the midst of the driest July on record. Here are some helpful summer time tips for providing adequate irrigation for your landscape beds.
Home gardeners can play a very important role in protecting the environment by making eco-friendly gardening choices as we tend our own plot of land. In today’s world of dwindling water supplies, global warming, and air, soil and water pollution, using environmentally friendly gardening techniques is every home gardener’s responsibility.