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Master Gardeners: Time to Cut Back Ornamental Grasses

Ornamental grasses like elephant grass, add interest to an otherwise barren landscape in winter. By Lin JohnsonLate winter is the perfect time to cut back ornamental grasses. When left to stand in the fall and early winter, ornamental grasses can provide great interest in the landscape. Although grasses can be cut back safely anytime from fall to late spring, allowing them to stand through most of the winter has advantages. The

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Northwoods Full Snow Moon Bike Ride February 27

The Northwoods Full Moon Rides are a don’t miss event for our biking community and everyone’s invited! Come ride with us! After each ride, the stoke continues with a little grillin’ and tunes! Don’t miss out… our community is growing and we want YOU to be a part of it! The rides will be no drop beginner to intermediate routes. The routes will depend on the skill level of the

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Flavor 101: Be Your Community’s Valentine

Be neighborly! Show some Valentine’s Day Love! By Eve VictoryIn the midst of CoVid-19 and so much tension, Valentine’s Day will definitely NOT be the same this year – but in the spirit of love, perhaps we should look past romance and show others brotherly love. In 2021, maybe Valentine’s Day should be about how we can love our neighbor. Red velvet is more than a cake flavor – who

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Yoga: Benefits of Partner Yoga

These two yoga Partner Poses, Double Downward Facing Dog (top) and Double Plank, demonstrated by yoga instructor Karen Watson Reeves and Fred Padilla, entail focus, communication, and trust, and have been known to produce some giggling. Photography: Fred Padilla. By Karen Watson ReevesThe first time I gave partner yoga a try, I was pretty apprehensive. Being relatively new to yoga, my instructor asked us to partner up with another student

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Bitty Martin’s New Novel Will Be Released in March 

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Master Gardener Plant Sale and Garden Show 

Thousands of plants will be for sale at the Garden Show.  Save the date – Garland County Master Gardeners will be holding their annual Plant Sale and Garden Show one day only on Saturday, April 25, from 9 AM to 4 PM at the Garland County Fairgrounds. Entry is free

Master Gardeners: Springtime is just around the Corner… 

by Susan Koenig  Springs around the corner.Our excitement builds. Our need to dig in the dirt will soon be fulfilled. We’re planning our gardens and shopping seed catalogs. We’re preparing our pots and watching video blogs. We’re dreaming of the garden and buying seeds and plants, And figuring how to get rid of the squash bugs and ants! The sun’s rays