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As gardeners, we often seek beautiful and exotic plants to enhance our landscapes. However, some non-native plants can cause significant harm to local ecosystems. These invasive species outcompete native plants, disrupt habitats, and harm wildlife. It’s essential to be aware of these problematic plants and choose alternatives that support biodiversity. By doing so, we can enjoy our gardens while protecting the natural environment.

These Non-Native Plants Choke Local Ecosystems And Should Never Be Planted

Gardening Know How

If you’re a busy gardener, the Ruth Stout method will seriously trim back your work time. It's not flashy, but it's a highly effective way to no-till garden.

Ruth Stout Method Of Low-Maintenance No-Till Gardening

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The National Weather Force has issued a Tornado Advisory effective from 3 PM to 9 PM Central Time. Zones affected: central, north, northeast, east portions of MN; portions of west & northwest WI.

Tornado Risk including Large Hail & Damaging Winds Expected this Evening Across MN/WI; June 12th

Newark, NJ

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NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Starting a garden can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially if you’re a beginner. The key to building confidence and success in gardening is to start with hardy, low-maintenance perennials that will thrive with minimal effort. These plants come back year after year, adding beauty and structure to your garden without requiring constant attention.

12 Perennials That Are Perfect for Beginners

Every item on this page was chosen by a The Pioneer Woman editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. The best gardeners know that the secret to successful crops often involves more than just planting seeds and watering. Companion planting, the strategic placement of certain plants together for mutual benefit, is a time-honored technique that can take all of your crops—including your cucumber harvest—to new heights.

15 Best Cucumber Companion Plants to Grow in Your Vegetable Garden

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Gardeners have been sharing an unusual trick to keep birds away from fruit and vegetables, and it involves using old CDs - and people are hailing it as 'genius'

Gardeners are being told to hang old CDs from trees this month to stop

If you’ve ever had your garden ravaged by deer and rabbits, you know how frustrating it can be. Fortunately, there are many beautiful perennials that these animals typically avoid, allowing you to enjoy a vibrant garden without constantly battling these hungry visitors. From fragrant herbs to unique flowers, these deer and rabbit-resistant plants can help create a stunning and resilient landscape.

15 Perennials That Deer and Rabbits Avoid

"What is it and how would we go about eradicating it so we can use our garden?" A new homeowner in Canada was disheartened to find a massive threat to the plants they were hoping to have in their backyard. A Reddit user took to the r/gardening subreddit to post...

New homeowner frustrated after highly invasive plant sprouts up and overtakes backyard: 'A real pain to remove'

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Coffee County, GA

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 49-year-old woman from Douglas was recently arrested for allegedly submitting a life insurance policy for her ex-husband without his knowledge. According to a Coffee County Sheriff’s Office incident report, detectives met with a man on May 7 at the Coffee County Law Enforcement Center concerning a reported case of insurance fraud.

Georgia woman charged for allegedly filing life insurance policy application on ex-husband

New Jersey State

NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

Aurora, CO

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The Aurora City Council will consider using opioid settlement money Monday to pay for drug treatment for clients of its yet to open homeless services campus. The council will vote during its study session whether to spend money from the fund on a peer advisor, a van to transport clients from the navigation center to treatment, and a case manager. The city will receive about $14 million in opioid settlement funds, according to a presentation by city staff to the city council.

Aurora may send homeless people to rehab

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

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4 Shade-Loving Perennials That Need Barely Any Sunlight

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People have different levels of maturity. An individual’s age or upbringing can make them possess certain traits. Yet, most people believe that one matures as they grow old. On the contrary, some zodiac signs appear childish in old age. They are jumpy and careless. This strains their relationships with signs who misunderstand them. Air and fire signs are temperamental and some people refer to them as being childish. How can you identify an immature sign?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Immature

Learn about the benefits of leaving them on the lawn, creative ways to use them, and eco-friendly disposal options. There’s nothing like the clean lines of freshly cut grass. But, what if we told you skipping your final step of bagging those grass clippings can actually help you grow lusher, thicker grass—and at no additional cost to you? Allowing your mower to leave behind grass clippings can have a variety of benefits for your lawn.

What Should You Do With Grass Clippings After Mowing Your Lawn? An Expert Weighs In

Denver, CO

The mother of a Denver homeless man told the City Council Monday that city-sponsored services have failed her son. Barbara Hallick Yeomans made her remarks during public comment period of the City Council meeting. She said her son grapples with substance abuse and mental illness and repeatedly has been harassed by police. She said her son also suffered verbal abuse by a guard in the Denver County Jail. Yeomans said she heard the guard harassing her son over the phone.

Mother says Denver homeless services have failed her son

August is a transitional month in the garden. As summer begins to wind down, it’s an excellent time to plant flowers that will bloom in the fall or even next spring. Planting in August allows flowers to establish themselves before cooler temperatures set in. Here are some beautiful and...

10 Flowers to Plant in AUGUST so Your Backyard Keeps Blooming

NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced a settlement agreement with Verizon New Jersey, Inc. to address allegations that the company violated New Jersey's consumer protection laws in its marketing and sale of Fios services.

Verizon Settles Fios Marketing Lawsuit - Pays NJ $175K

Have you ever done something you thought was harmless that turned out to have drastic consequences?. This Redditor has, and they shared the outcome with r/gardening. "This is my apple mint patch, which started by accidently dropping some minty debris and thinking, what's the worst that could happen?" they captioned their post. "This. This is what can happen."

Gardener issues warning after accidentally planting invasive herb: 'A gardening lesson we learned the hard way'

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Jimmy Giannone talks re-establishing native species at pasture walk

SALINEVILLE, Ohio — Everything was always about wildlife for Jimmy Giannone while growing up in what his family and friends called Dangeloville. Giannone is the fourth-generation...

Jimmy Giannone talks re-establishing native species at pasture walk

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