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State Water Restrictions Odd numbered addresses can water on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. Even numbered addresses can water on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. Outdoor watering is banned between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and midnight. Watering on Friday is banned. More ...
I can only take satisfaction that some future generation will have a mountain ambience of rhododendron in our garden. By JOYCE HALL Plant Rescue Team The Georgia Botanical Society sponsored the Wildflower Pilgrimage in Union and Towns County the first weekend in May with about 100 people attending. Classroom learning and field trips to experience our regional landscape in the springtime was outstanding. More ...
By JOAN CROTHERS Sentinel Editor In the Lake Chatuge Water Plan, put together by the Hiwassee River Watershed Coalition (HRWC), they found riparian buffers on streams and Lake Chatuge's shoreline are one contributing factor to the "poor" health of the lake. The word riparian is defined in Webster's diction... More ...
The Enotah Garden Club of Young Harris held their annual plant sale April 19th at City Hall. To those who purchased plants and those who have given donations to our club we thank you and appreciate your generosity. More ... Drought and late frost may mean problems for North Georgia bears NEVER, under any circumstances , feed bears. One person feeding bears intentionally or unintentionally can create a problem bear that may affect the entire neighborhood. The current drought conditions in Georgia, coupled with a late frost that damaged many oaks and berry-producing shrubs, may make for a troublesome year for bears. Shortages of these natural foods may turn the attention of Georgia's native black bears to seek food elsewhere. More ... Strange but True BY SAMANTHAWEAVER . Next time you're doing a little home-improvement work, you might want to keep in mind the sad fate of Hans Pender, a do-it-yourselfer from Salzburg, Austria. While doing a bit of work on his home, he became entangled in a 60-foot length of heavy wallpaper. More ... Tips for the landscape and garden BY: ROBERT N. BREWER, JR. Extension Service Agent UGA Some trees that are messy and weak-wooded include silver maple, hybrid poplar, mimosa, weeping willow, black cherry, and Eastern cottonwood. Better choices are Chinese elm, Japanese zelkova, pin oak, red maple, river birch, tulip poplar, and willow oak. More ... Water is essential for good health Water makes up 75% of your brain, 22% of bones, 75% of muscles plus working with your circulatory and digestive systems. This is water we're talking about, not coffee, soft drinks, or juice. Water keeps your energy up, weight down, muscles strong, joints supple and digestiv... More ... Tips for 4-H and Youth By NORMA FLANAGAN 4-H Director The world of the Preschooler is truly unique Young children aren't just "miniature adults." Preschoolers actually approach and interpret the world from a very different viewpoint. And knowing how preschoolers approach the world can helps adults better understand and comm... More ...
Juliet is a really pretty black and white Domestic Shorthair with big green eyes. She's friendly and gets along well with her cagemate, Romeo, but she'd like to have a forever home. More ... Top ten movies last week 1. Disturbia (PG-13) Shia LaBeouf, Sarah Roemer 2. Blades of Glory (PG-13) Will Ferrell, Jon Heder 3. Meet the Robinsons (G) animated 4. Perfect Stranger (R) Halle Berry, Bruce Willis 5. Are We Done Yet? More ... Moments in Time The History Channel . On May 10, 1877, President Rutherford B. Hayes has the White House's first telephone installed in the mansion's telegraph room. President Hayes embraced the new technology, though he rarely received phone calls. The White House phone number was "1. More ... Nature tips: Daffodils need to be divided every 5-7 years. If too few blooms this year, lift, divide and replant anytime after blooming. More ...
Law enforcement officials have tried a number of different methods to stop plant poaching in our national parks and conservation areas. More ... Why change exercise routine? BYANDREARENEEWYATT, M.S.S., C.S.C.S. Q: I have been involved with some type of exercise consistently for the past 20 years. Every three or four years I hear about a "new" way to do an exercise or activity that I previously completed. More ... |
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