ScottsMiracle-Gro Announces Peter Korda as New Senior Vice President (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company , the global leader in the consumer lawn and garden industry, announces the recent promotion to senior vice president of Peter Korda.
How to Clean and Care for Outdoor Furniture (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - When spring rains rinse and refresh the outdoors, decks, patios and everything on them get a bath, too. But, once it's dry you see the remaining film that stays: dirt, bird droppings, sticky tree sap and buds, and whatever other debris that gets carried in the wind to land on your patio.
Fire scorches deck, fences in Greenway Park (Broomfield Enterprise)
A fire that fire officials suspect was human-caused destroyed a deck, furniture and fences in the Greenway Park neighborhood Monday afternoon.
In the Dark about Outdoor Lighting? Tips for Brightening Up (Richfield Reaper)
(ARA) - Nothing says "summer" like outdoor entertaining. But if poor lighting means your outdoor activities end when the sun goes down, it may be time to brighten up.
DO IT NOW (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Deadheading spent flowers on your annuals will keep your plants looking better and blooming better through the summer. So nip off the flowers as they fade. It's a good idea to deadhead perennials (before they form seed pods), too.
Fire scorches deck, fences in Greenway Park (Boulder Daily Camera)
A fire that fire officials suspect was human-caused destroyed a deck, furniture and fences in the Greenway Park neighborhood Monday afternoon. The fire burned along a bike path, scorching about 500 feet of land, bushes and fences. In addition to decorative fencing lining the bike path, the fire also burned fences at two homes, destroyed a wooden deck and consumed some outdoor furniture, said ...
UW wants custom bus shelters at a cost of $10,000 a piece (Wisconsin State Journal)
People who take the bus to and from UW-Madison may soon have a more stylish wait. UW-Madison wants to build 63 new bus shelters on campus at a cost of about $10,000 a piece by 2012 in order to lend a "campus-like character" to the bus stops. The university will pay for the project but must get permission from the city of Madison to construct the shelters because they sit on city property. A ...
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