Extension roundup

Although we may typically think of spring and summer as the seasons for yard work, there are plenty of tasks to do in the fall, said a University of Illinois Extension horticulture educator.

How Brevard County gardeners can grow the tastiest tomatoes

Some people, many of them gardeners, believe that the secret to eating a delectable tomato is to grow it yourself.

Library Aims to Reduce Junk Mail

How many times does this happen to you? You open the mailbox, hoping for a new magazine or some fun correspondence, but all you get are bills and a cascade of junk mail. Well, nothing can be done about the bills. But the Mattapoisett Free Public Library is helping the public reduce their junk mail problems, thereby reducing paper waste and eliminating a serious source of annoyance for most ...

The Eco-Economy

These days, it's rare to find a business owner who hasn't been drawn into the green industry's sweeping groundswell -- if only in a small way.

Its So Easy Growing Greens

Did you know that "greens" aren't always green?