Park won't close during moth spraying (Baraboo News Republic)
Small planes will be spraying a natural pesticide over Devil's Lake State Park in the spring as part of the DNR's battle to contain the leaf-eating gypsy moths. Spray planes will apply a naturally occurring bacteria that is harmless to people but toxic to a few varieties of insects, including gypsy moth caterpillars, said DNR gypsy moth suppression coordinator Mark Guthmiller. The gypsy moth ...
Students get fired up at Goose Creek High (The Post and Courier)
GOOSE CREEK ? Josh Carmack spent his first 10 years of school in special education classes, lacking the motivation to succeed academically. Now the Goose Creek High School senior is the talk of his school for building an intricate "wildlife" glass-top table and four chairs. The outdoor furniture set, which Carmack created in welding class, is expected to be one of the highest-demand items ...
Outrageous liberties taken with TV house (The New Zealand Herald)
A house that's home to New Zealand's favourite fictional family of criminals is attracting real-life wrongdoers.
Design Within Reach Goes International (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Design Within Reach will open its first international location on Saturday, February 23, 2008 in Toronto, Ontario. The Toronto Studio, at 4,700 square feet, will showcase a selection of products that includes outdoor furniture, bedroom and workspace designs, seating, lighting, rugs and other modern items for the home or office.
Blast the blahs (Home News Tribune)
Tired of the winter blahs? Two events taking place in Central Jersey this month are sure to have your thoughts turning to flowers, gardens and spring projects to spruce up your home.
Rainforests need Govt commitment to sustainability (Scoop.co.nz)
The Greens are calling on the Government to show its commitment to sustainability by blocking the import of outdoor furniture and lumber made from trees taken illegally and unsustainably from the last of the rainforests of Asia and the Pacific.
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