A proposal by the Department of Conservation and Recreation to remove an area of white pine trees from the state forest is facing pushback from local forestry experts.
Farm & Garden
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By LYNNE IRONS For years I have grown celery — both the golden self-blanching and the Utah green varieties. It has been, for lack of a better...
By LYNN IRONS Recently, my six-year-old granddaughter, Violet, took her turn saying grace. She said, “Dear God, thank you for a yummy supper. I...
By LYNN IRONS I attended a potluck supper recently where brussels sprouts were served. I have to admit, they are one of my favorites. I have grown...
Although today’s is the last Farm and Field column for the year, the farming season is far from over. Fall brings fields full of squash and...
By LYNNE IRONS If I could rename my perennial bed a meadow, I would feel smug in the knowledge that I was a raging success as a gardener. There...
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Nature & Science Stories
After eight years of research, a new breakthrough in science has taken a big step forward in potentially stopping the transmission of Lyme disease between mice and ticks.
A new report from the North Atlantic Right Whale Consortium this week estimated that the right whale population rose to about 372 whales at the beginning of 2023, up from a previous estimate of 356 whales.