ROWLEY – The Rowley Public Library announces the following events and programs. For more information, see the website at www.rowleylibrary.org/calendar or call 978-948-2850. The library is located at 141 Main St. Prepare soil for gardening The library will host a gardening seminar titled “Preparing Your Soil for Gardening” on Thursday at 7 p.m. The quality … Read more
Brandon James Pickard, 27, of Hood River, Ore., passed away Dec. 19, 2022. Brandon was born Oct. 13, 1995, in Hood River to Jerry and Crystal Pickard. He was the youngest of four children, joining Barrett, Kelly and Rachael. Brandon attended Hood River School and graduated from Hood River Valley High School in 2014. After … Read more
Thirty years ago, in the third week of June 1992, I began writing for the Times-Pickuun Garden. It was an experiment at first. The organizers wanted to see how they liked it. As the months went by, I realized that I was doing the right thing because they did not ask me to stop. And, … Read more
Thirty years ago, in the third week of June 1992, I began writing for the Times-Pickuun Garden. It was an experiment at first. The organizers wanted to see how they liked it. As the months went by, I realized that I was doing the right thing because they did not ask me to stop. And, … Read more
Even gardeners will tell you that it is difficult to get out in the summer. When you walk outside in the middle of the day, the heat and humidity are unbearable. I think one of the best ways to enjoy your garden in the summer is to sit in your favorite light chair, look out … Read more
Soil testing is the only way to make sure it has the nutrients it needs for the next growing season, and it will help you save money on current high input costs. We encourage manufacturers to submit these samples to us as soon as possible to ensure that your results are returned before you submit … Read more