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Does your lawn have dead patches?
May 27, 2011 11:52 PM
The green that normally comes with spring is sprinkled with patches of brown and yellow. Barbara Bates, with C.S.U. Extension, says people are facing some tough choices for their lawn care this year. "If the turf isn't useable stop the battle right now, and just move to something... more » -
Does your lawn have dead patches?
May 27, 2011 7:11 PM
As many of us are getting into the swing of yard work, several are trying to figure out how to get rid of patches of dead grass. In places where just last year you saw green grass, this year many spots are still brown -- while everything else is turning... more » -
Freeze warning: protect those plants
October 26, 2010 10:39 PM
A freeze warning Tuesday night into Wednesday morning prompts planters to harvest what they can and cover the rest. Mike Estes, owner of Rick's Garden Center in Colorado Springs recommends putting any kind of blanket, sheet, newspaper, or frost cloth on top of those outdoor plants, as long as... more » -
Colorado Springs garden center target for thieves
May 5, 2010 7:21 PM
A popular Colorado Springs garden shop was targeted by thieves. Hundreds of dollars in equipment was taken from Rick's Garden Center on W. Uintah St. The whole thing was caught on tape. Owner Mike Estes says several people came in and distracted workers. Some of them walked out the... more » -
Working for more than a paycheck
April 19, 2010 6:17 PM
A program unique to Colorado Springs is getting people into jobs, more than 4,000 last year alone. Goodwill of Colorado Springs is one of the first chapters in the country to work with the Department of Human Services to get people using public assistance, like welfare, into jobs. In... more »
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