Although a vegetable garden can still produce food in the winter months, and the first frost in our area is typically in mid-October, now is the time to start preparing the garden for the cold season. Managing a vegetable garden through a Pennsylvania winter involves clearing dead annuals ...
I’m always looking for good books to read and I freely admit that I really like a good mystery. And when I learned that Wanda Brunstetter, the famous Christian novelist, was writing mysteries, my ears perked up a little bit. I have read a Wanda Brunstetter book before. In fact, she had ...
As summer comes to an end, it’s time to prepare landscapes for fall and winter. Proper fall care helps increase plants’ winter survival, supports pollinators, and promotes the overall health, longevity and beauty of a landscape. Continue watering as needed. This is especially ...
September marks the beginning of the great summer-to-fall garden transition and, although most summer plants still have life left in them, many gardeners are turning their attention to the iconic chrysanthemum. The majority of mums sold in pre-planted containers at the garden center are typical "cushion" mums. I wouldn't garden without them, but there are plenty of other interesting options for gardeners looking to branch out. Botanists worldwide recognize approximately 40 species of wild chrysanthemums. Over centuries, hundreds of thousands of varieties and cultivars have been bred ...
Hi! My name’s Jesse. I’m a 12-year-old rescue dog. I sure wish I could tell you about my early life, but the truth is I don’t remember. You see, dogs don’t remember the way hoomans do. We really just view time as when we are with you, and when we are not. In my younger years I did ...
Join Pets Come First this fall at some of our favorite events. Fall is such a fun time for us. We are gearing up for our annual Subaru Raffle and participating in several great local events. Tickets for our annual Subaru giveaway are on sale now. You can win $20,000 or a new Subaru Crosstrek. You can buy tickets at Stocker Subaru, Wiscoy for Pets and The Pet Pub in State College, Maria’s Italian Restaurant in Bellefonte and Lerch RV in Milroy. The drawing will be held at Stocker Subaru in State College on Wednesday Oct. 14. For more information, go to our website and click on ...
