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The Realities of an Urban Wildlife Sanctuary
Having an urban oasis for wildlife and native plants isn’t always a cakewalk. Along with butterflies and beautiful…
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Fences: Balancing Privacy, Style, and Neighborly Etiquette
Lots of ways to get gardeners riled up, mostly over stuff that we all agree to disagree on,…
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Then and Now: NASA Stennis Continues Frontline Support of Space Exploration
By John Bailey Director, NASA’s Stennis Space Center “Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed.” Those few…
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Coneflowers offer vivid color, blooms in summer
By Eddie Smith MSU Extension Service I have enjoyed Echinacea coneflowers in my landscape for many years, and…
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Arboretum Paths: Selected plant species that will attract hummingbirds to your home landscape!
By Pat Drackett The Crosby Arboretum/MSU Extension Service Come out to the Arboretum this Saturday, July 20…
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Dak’s ‘home,’ BBQ, books, sports and shopping await in Frisco, Texas
By Kara Kimbrough Elements of home in the form of Mississippi State University alum Dak Prescott’s large presence…
Lifestyles
Best food and travel items of 2024…so far, anyway
By Kara Kimbrough I’m not sure how – or when – it happened, but 2024 is more than…
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Got fruit? It’s easier than most folks realize to have a beautiful Garden of Eatin’ scattered with practical…
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Felder Column
Chomping at the bits for spring? Not me; to paraphrase poet Robert Herrick, “Gather ye daffodils while ye…
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Arboretum Paths: Foraging and preparing “wild edibles”
By Pat Drackett The Crosby Arboretum/MSU Extension Service Conifer cookies, yaupon tea, and pawpaw jam, oh my! …