Tag: New Cumberland

Tale of the Startling Garden

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It’s chaos. Creeping jenny has crept right past the rock walls without so much as stopping to pay a toll. Grasses, that are normally tame, are wild and partying over pathways. Freedom lawn has had a free for all freely spreading into my perennial beds. Tomatoes and asters are living together. There are chickens in the strawberries. Fading coneflowers dive head first into cardinal flowers. Oh… the inhumanity.

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Guitar and Garden

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You might know Deuce Gibb as the front man for the Martini Bros.  You might know him as a talented hairdresser and owner of Deuce Gibb Salon. If you know him, you probably also know that he races dirt bikes; loves hot rods and motorcycles. But you probably don’t know that Deuce Gibb loves the [...]

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Greenfest; Composting and much more

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“If it rots, compost it.” said Catherine Scott, Penn State Master Gardener as she explained that there were some important exceptions. Composting meat or protein is a bad idea because it draws critters, smells, and brings flies. But, in the quest to get enough brown in your compost, consider composting paper products and even hair. I’ve heard that you can even compost dryer lint.

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