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A place to remember: Cemeteries provide place for healing and history

History. Mourning. Reflection. Peace. These are all aspects that are present in the beautiful cemeteries throughout Utah Valley and across the state. The Memorial Day holiday is a time many visit these locations to remember family, friends and soldiers who paid the ultimate price — but ...

Garden Help Desk: Keep fruit off soil to ward off munching millipedes

I have a planter box of strawberries. Last year it seems they became infested with some kind of worm that devours any of the berries that touched the soil. What are they and what can I do to get rid of them? These look like spotted snake millipedes. They are important decomposers and ...

Garden Help Desk: Conserving water and relocating house plants outside

We’ve received so many questions about watering and conservation that we’re repeating these tips for conserving water in your vegetable garden. Keep a good level of organic matter in your soil. Incorporating leaves, grass clippings and other organic material into the soil in the fall and ...

Garden Help Desk: A guide to getting started growing peppers

Peppers are one of our most tender, chill-sensitive garden vegetables, but the weather forecast says us that warm-season vegetables planting time is finally here! For home gardeners who start their own transplants, their pepper seeds were started in mid-March and they have pepper plants that ...