Wausau, WI

Columbus, OH

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'

Gardening can be a fulfilling and therapeutic hobby, but it comes with its challenges, one of the most common being pests. Fortunately, nature has provided us with beautiful flowers that not only add charm and color to our gardens but also act as natural pest repellents. Integrating these flowers into your garden can help reduce the need for chemical pesticides and create a healthier, more eco-friendly environment.

10 Flowers That Repel Pests Naturally

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

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Spider plants are amazingly easy to care for and great for interior decorating. I had one from 5th grade until I was in my late 20s- early 30s. You do the math. In all seriousness, they are a great plant to have! I want to say if it can live through my antics it is a great plant for those of you who might be apt to kill plants like I am.

Spider Plants: 3 Helpful Facts All Plant Lovers Should Know

Strategically chosen trees can boost property value and create a visually stunning landscape. Japanese maple, southern magnolia, dogwood, red oak, crape myrtle, and American holly offer unique benefits and aesthetic appeal. Consider factors like USDA growing zones, soil requirements, water and light needs when selecting tree varieties for your landscape.

Landscape Design: 6 Trees That Add Value to Your Property

Houseplants are good for the air, good for the soul and good for cooking if you choose to grow fragrant herbs and leafy greens. Caring for them is another story, and many of us have killed a fern or ficus just as quickly as we brought it into the fold. Fear not, some houseplants are easy to keep alive and others are darn near impossible to kill. If your future green thumb is still a little shaky or your schedule means you're not always around for watering, you'll want to stack your windowsills with hard-to-kill houseplants.

Hardy Houseplants: These 9 Indoor Plants Are Impossible to Kill

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Some houseplants elevate our living spaces, others provide utility and cleanse our homes. Many are symbolic of our unique personalities, and all of them are precious and part of the family. If your bamboo houseplant is situated in a darker area of the home, you may notice parts of the plant turning yellow and understandably become concerned.As plant care aficionados, we're here to support you and your beloved bamboo. Keep reading to learn insight into why your bamboo may be changing color and how to remedy the situation and return your bamboo to its proper glory.Why is my bamboo turning...

Read This Helpful Information if Your Bamboo Houseplant Is Turning Yellow

BestReviews is reader-supported and may earn an affiliate commission. Details. Start these plants in July for a delicious fall harvest. With sunny days, consistent weather and warmer soil, July can be a great time to. and plant more starts. By picking the right vegetables and flowers for your climate, you...

What to plant in July: Best vegetables and flowers to grow

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How to keep lawn looking healthy and fresh during a heat wave

Does watering grass in the sun burn it? Lawn care experts debunk the myth

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Hastings, FL

Jacksonville Today

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

Growing plants in water, also known as hydroponic gardening, is an exciting and space-saving way to bring greenery into your home. This method can be incredibly rewarding and surprisingly easy. Some plants thrive in water for years, requiring minimal maintenance while adding beauty and freshness to your living space. In...

10 Plants You Can Grow In Just Water For Years

Boston, MA

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The Friends of the Public Garden has made the heart-wrenching announcement that a beloved willow tree in the Boston Public Garden will soon be removed. The willow, which has stood for 110 years at the edge of the lagoon, has suffered extensive internal rot and poses a risk to public safety. The full statement explained:

110-Year-Old Tree To Be Removed From Boston Public Garden

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

Have a shaded area in your garden and want to add more color, dimension, and texture? Grow perennials that thrive in the shade. Many perennials need an abundance of sunlight but there are plenty of plants that prefer partial or full shade. Shade perennials add vibrancy to your yard and many attract pollinators, such as bees, butterflies, and birds, too.

The 12 Best Perennials To Grow In Shade, According To Gardening Experts

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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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

We’ve got everything you need to know to Prune Cucumber Plants to Get More Juicy Cucumbers! What are you waiting for? Read on!. After all that hard work, a bad harvest can spoil your mood. Not anymore, though; with these tips and tricks on pruning cucumbers for a juicy harvest, you’ll have plenty of these veggies, and that too, really good ones!

Prune Cucumber Plants This Way for Bumper Harvest and Juicy Fruits

One Redditor said they were "pushing it as far as the HOA will go" by installing lavish garden beds along the edges of their driveway. "I made the border beds for the driveway," said the original poster when they shared the project on r/NoLawns. "My plan is to slowly expand them till the lawn is gone but leave a strip to haul the garbage cans."

Homeowner pushes boundaries with HOA by replacing grass with unconventional plants: 'Now take it a step farther'

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Follow these simple steps to maintain your lawn during this hotter month to ensure your grass stays looking its best

7 Things to Do for Your Lawn in July to Keep Your Grass Healthy in Hot Weather

New Jersey State

NEWARK, N.J. – Naiem Moore, 34, of Newark, admitted to possessing cocaine and heroin for distribution and illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Moore entered his guilty plea before U.S. District Judge Madeline Cox Arleo in Newark federal court.

Man Admits Drug Trafficking & Illegal Firearm Possession

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‘Booze and Botany’ event supports Sprouts Preschool

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Join Monk Botanical Gardens for the ‘Booze and Botany’ event on July 18 to raise funds...

‘Booze and Botany’ event supports Sprouts Preschool

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