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Although not a traditional time for planting, these are the fruits that can still be sown this month

5 Fruits You Can Actually Plant in July in Your Yard — Ideas to Grow Now for New Season Crops

As summer reaches its peak, many gardeners think the planting season is over. However, July is the perfect time to plant certain vegetables that will thrive in the cooler fall weather and provide a bountiful harvest before the first frost. With a little planning, you can extend your growing season and enjoy fresh produce well into the autumn months.

10 Vegetables You Can Harvest And Re-Plant In July For A Fall Harvest

Here’s some sweet news: Fresh watermelon season is quite long, spanning from April through September. So from late spring to late summer, when the ultra-hydrating fruit is at its freshest and most flavorful, I find myself stocking up on another melon nearly every grocery store run. (In case you missed it, here are our top 4 tricks for picking a perfect watermelon.)

Can You Freeze Watermelon? Yes, If You Follow These Tips

Growing tomatoes is one of the most rewarding experiences for any gardener. The taste of a fresh, homegrown tomato is incomparable to anything you can buy in the store. However, it can be frustrating when your plants are slow to grow or don’t produce as many tomatoes as you’d hoped. Luckily, there are several tips and tricks you can use to speed up their growth and increase your yields.

10 Tips To Make Your Tomatoes Grow Faster (Increase Your Yields)

Dreaming of an abundant vegetable garden but worried that limited outdoor space could decrease your harvest? Well, there's good news: your patio garden can still produce an impressive amount of food if you choose vegetable plants that thrive in containers. Ahead, we spoke with experts to find a dozen superstar vegetables well-suited to container life.

12 Vegetables That Thrive in Containers, So You Can Grow Produce Almost Anywhere

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

Slugs can be a major nuisance in the garden, devouring plants and leaving behind a trail of destruction. Many gardeners, in their quest to protect their precious plants, resort to salting slugs as a quick fix. However, this method, while effective in killing slugs, is not only cruel but also detrimental to your garden and the environment. Understanding why salt kills slugs and exploring alternative methods can help you manage these pests in a more humane and environmentally friendly way.

Why Salt Kills Slugs (And Why You Should Never Salt A Slug)

Moms Who Think

There are few things as annoying and dreadful as a fruit fly infestation. Whether you have them in your rental […]

How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies Overnight

Health Digest

When you think of fruits that can help you stay hydrated, watermelon might make it to the top of your list. But there's one surprising fruit that beats it.

This Underrated Fruit Beats Out Watermelon For Most Hydrating

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

North Carolina State

Town Talks

Can You Flash Your Headlights to Warn Other Drivers About Speed Traps?. Flashing headlights can serve as a signal to other drivers that law enforcement is nearby, often warning of speed traps or sobriety checkpoints.

Is it legal to flash your headlights to warn drivers of speed traps? What Drivers should now

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

We all know people with a ‘sixth sense’ who seem to be just a little more in tune with the world than everyone else. Do you know which zodiac signs they probably are? We can’t be sure, but we’ll share the three signs most likely to have that bonus sense. Having six senses can be a burden and a blessing, and you just may find if you are one of these three signs that some things in your life can be explained by having an extra sense.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Have A Great Sixth Sense

I think of summer and outdoor lunches when I think of cucumbers—they add such a refreshing crunch to salads, sandwiches, and noodles. That’s why I buy lots of them at once. Yet it’s so disappointing when I reach for a cucumber in the fridge only to find it slimy.

The Only Way You Should Store Cucumbers, According to an Expert

Fox Business

The USDA recently announced that Al Safa US LLC is recalling over 2,000 pounds of its frozen chicken kebabs and patties, which may be tainted with Listeria monocytogenes.

Over 2,000 pounds of frozen chicken products recalled over listeria concerns: USDA

The Shy Green

Salt Life Beer, a beloved brand synonymous with ocean enthusiasts and craft beer lovers, is facing turbulent times as it files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Known for its crisp and refreshing lager inspired by the sea, Salt Life Beer has become a staple for those who cherish the ocean's allure.

Another famous beer brand is going bankrupt and will file for Chapter 11

Virginia State

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WVTF reported that a new Virginia law will become effective on July 1, 2024. The law will prevent utility companies from disconnecting services on various occasions, which could leave someone without power for days.

A new law will keep utilities from being disconnected on weekends and holidays in Virginia

Georgia State

Fresh peaches are my official mark of summer. I have the most distinct memories of devouring those fuzzy flavor bombs on the beach when I was young, peach juice dripping down my little sun-kissed chin. And when peach season hits, there’s nothing I want more than a bag of peaches from my local farm stand.

The Only Way To Store Peaches, According to Peach Farmers

(CHICAGO) Select Cut Steakhouse is closing after nearly 30 years in business. Located at 2808 N Halsted Street, the restaurant is known for its casual atmosphere with a traditional menu featuring steaks, ribs, seafood, and burgers.

End of an Era: This Lakeview Steakhouse is Closing After 30 Years

Raleigh, NC

A staple restaurant on Glenwood South, Plates Kitchen, is closing its doors after more than a decade in business. The restaurant plans to have its final day of operation on July 28.

Restaurant in North Carolina Now Makes An Unexpected Closure after a decade

Oregon State

Youngstown, OH

A look at some recent news from the pharmacy world. Rite Aid, a familiar name in communities across the country, is facing some tough times. After filing for bankruptcy, they've now announced the closure of four additional locations, adding to the more than 200 stores already shuttered. These closures are part of Rite Aid's strategy to reevaluate its retail presence and navigate through financial challenges.

A well-known pharmacy is closing four more stores because they went bankrupt

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How Many Watermelons Per Plant Usually Grow? 8 Tips for Maximizing Your Harvest

How many watermelons per plant will grow depends on a number of factors such as variety, plant spacing, and available water. It also depends on what...

How Many Watermelons Per Plant Usually Grow? 8 Tips for Maximizing Your Harvest

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