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Growing season marked by abundance
Yet another oddly gorgeous day. Who needs any more studies on climate change — just ask a gardener. …
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Scientist, author focuses on salmon at Inletkeeper’s annual Splash Bash
Not every scientist starts out a talk playing guitar, but David Montgomery, the speaker at Cook Inletkeeper’s 17th…
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Remember this glorious summer come January
Hold this growing season close to your heart. Treat it like a treasure to be taken from its…
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Arctica wins 18th annual regatta
Two days of sunshine, but more importantly two days of an accommodating wind on Kachemak Bay drew eight…
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Weeds may be ‘medicine at your front door’
What use does a dandelion have besides being a weed in a garden? Does devil’s club really have…
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Breeding Bird Survey conducted by listening to songs
I saw the moon for the first time this summer. Waking up at 2 a.m. brings a new…
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Plants thrive after wildfire
The massive wildfire that recently engulfed a good chunk of the Kenai Peninsula landscape may look like a…
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Church gives park plenty of TLC
This spring Karen Hornaday Park got a lot of love. And not just from young people. Between 40…
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Volunteers work, learn on Trails Day
Before the Saturday morning bustle had a chance to begin, volunteer teams with the 17th annual Trails Day…
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Gardening reminder: Make yourself happy
Zounds! It is late Saturday and I have spent the day stuffing every available space in the perennial…
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Don’t overthink it, just garden
Be prepared to shift your expectations. Anything can happen in March: single digits, a ton of snow, wind.…
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Sloppy weather proves mettle of fat bikes
Cold temperatures and wet sand didn’t stop the cyclists at Bishop’s Beach last Friday as they celebrated 2014’s…