Archive for May, 2008
« Previous EntriesPowerboats raise heart rates - Greensboro News & Record
Saturday, May 31st, 2008
HIGH POINT — Jack Hiatt sipped a Bud Light under a brimmed hat and let his already-tan arms out for some more sun. A round of the Formula 3 racing boats had just finished screaming by at 80 mph on High Point’s Oak Hollow Lake. Hiatt was at this …
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Southwest Kansan has an eye for design - Dodge City Daily Globe
Saturday, May 31st, 2008Form. Texture. Line. These are three simple things that transform an ordinary lawn into a landscape masterpiece. Trees. Flowers. Water. These are three components that make a house a home. Landscaping is a process of …
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Prune trees early and safely to prevent storm damage - McAllen Monitor
Saturday, May 31st, 2008When it comes to preparing trees for strong hurricane winds, landscaper Fernando A. Russek Jr. advises that homeowners exercise common sense. “Don’t wait ‘til the last minute because everyone will be busy,” said Russek, the owner and head …
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Putting his heart where his home is - MPNnow.com
Saturday, May 31st, 2008Putting his heart where his home isMPNnow.com, NY - 5 hours agoJohn is a full-time landscaper, but in his spare time, he uses the barn as a site for a farm stand where he sells produce he grows himself. …
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Your own throwaways may be true treasures - Courier-Post
Saturday, May 31st, 2008Overwhelming. I think that’s the best word to describe the feelings, fears, and finality of downsizing. I help people through this difficult process on a regular basis, and I find they are both excited to move on to a new phase in life and terrified …
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Lake Worth - Chicago Tribune
Friday, May 30th, 2008An elderly Palm Beach County man says he forgot to pay for the pie that sent him to jail for 10 hours. Authorities say 79-year-old George Schwartz didn’t pay for a $5.29 apple pie at a Publix near Lake Worth in April. He was taken to jail and charged …
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“Where the wild things grow” - KSEE
Friday, May 30th, 2008“Where the wild things grow”KSEE, CA - 20 hours agoKnowing how much the landscape means to my mom, my siblings and I contracted with a landscaper to rototill our backyard while I’ve been in school as there …
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Faux grass spreading in lawns across the country - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Friday, May 30th, 2008Jude Albanese doesn’t pay a landscaper or run lots of sprinklers to maintain his lawn. He has retired his mower, and he doesn’t use fertilizer. Yet the grass in front of his New Jersey home looks so lush that some passersby feel the need to bend down …
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Lynn landscaper changes plea, gets 11 years on various charges - The Daily Item of Lynn
Friday, May 30th, 2008Lynn landscaper changes plea, gets 11 years on various chargesThe Daily Item of Lynn, MA - May 30, 2008By Karen A. Kapsourakis / For The Item SALEM - A Lynn landscaper who confessed to narcotic and assault charges will serve 11-to-12 years in state prison …
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Mental Illness - Baltimore Sun
Friday, May 30th, 2008The Army is losing its battle to stem suicides among troops serving in Iraq, with a new report showing that 32 soldiers killed themselves in the war zone last year — a record high since the war began five years ago. The number of suicides in Iraq …
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