There are several important things for gardeners and homeowners to remember when torrential rains hit the area: Don’t add any additional water to this mess. It’s hard to believe, but I’ve seen more ...
That was before Eagle Creek's gas bills looked like they would total $200,000 in the winter of 2005-06, after hurricanes Rita and Katrina shut down gas rigs in the Gulf of Mexico. Bonner flew to ...
Q: We had a big tree surrounded by ivy cut down last summer and the stump ground. But that left us with a very large sawdust/wood-chip pit where weeds didn't even grow. Rather than pay someone to ...
This is the last in a series of articles featuring topics covered in Linda Chalker-Scott’s book, “The Informed Gardener.” All of her science-based information was initially intended for the use of ...
For those who consider themselves experts on the Sawdust Art Festival, here’s a tough one: How many pounds of sawdust do the organizers spread around the grounds every summer? If you answered “none,” ...
SARASOTA COUNTY — Wood chips and sawdust, plus a little biochar, are effective natural solutions to reducing nutrients in area waterways. Steve Suau, principal of Progressive Water Resources, detailed ...
EUGENE (AP) - It was problem waste once, sawdust and wood chips burned in countless &#8220wigwam” burners that belched sparks and smoke through their screened-over tops at lumber mills across the West ...
At Flakeboard's Albany and Eugene plants, 188 workers make particleboard from the same sawdust and scrap that could one day be a major part of the nation's energy supply. Over the coming years, ...