An occasional treat is a very good idea; here in Minot we can enjoy a musical treat that occasionally has an international flare. Most often, the International Artists Series which was established in 1948 brings in musicians from the United States. Over the years this organization has featured ...
“What did that mean?” my husband asked. He sounded a bit surprised. As we drove down the street, we saw the electronic billboard at the same time. I believe the sign said, “Let’s Start a Bowel Movement.” “That was clever, wasn’t it?” I remarked. He glanced in my ...
You don’t need a lot of space or a big budget to grow and enjoy garden-fresh bouquets. Just fill a few vacant spaces, add an extra row in garden beds or fill a container with easy care flowers started from seeds. You’ll jump-start the season and enjoy earlier blooms by starting some of ...
North Dakota State University Extension will be broadcasting its Spring Fever Garden Forums online from March 21 to April 12. The live forums will be held on Monday evenings, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and are open to all interested gardeners. Topics will include how to grow vegetables and ...
Did you know that your mailbox can bring your daily arboretum? With the cold slice of winter that we have been enduring lately, the arboretum is not only compelling, but a sunny lifting up for the spirit. In our home, we look forward to the arrival of seed and gardening catalogs. This is the ...
Grants of up to $750 for youth gardening projects are available through North Dakota State University . The application deadline is March 15. Funds may be used to purchase gardening supplies (tools, soil, seeds, plants or containers) and educational supplies. Schools, 4-H clubs, church groups and other youth organizations are encouraged to apply. Any project related to youth and gardening is eligible. More information and the application form can be found at https://www.ndsu.edu/agriculture/extension/programs/junior-master-gardener. About 50 projects are supported across the state ...
