Posts Tagged Weed

Weed It and Reap: Cody Kaiser proves never too young to garden

By TAHREE LANE BLADE STAFF WRITER To read about gardeners featured in previous Weed It & Reap columns, go to toledoblade.com. Name: Cody Kaiser, a freshman at Liberty Center High School, living in Liberty Center. Garden specs: The main vegetable garden in the backyard is 24 feet by 12 feet, and two gardens by our ditch are each 12 feet by 4 feet. I also plant the flowers in the yard. Our soil's ...

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Weed It and Reap: Susan Biddle feels gardening is and #8216;good for the soul’

By TAHREE LANE To read about gardeners featured in previous Weed It & Reap columns, go to toledoblade.com. Name: Susan Biddle, former English teacher at Anthony Wayne schools and a retired labor relations consultant for the Ohio Education Association, living in Pemberville. Garden specs: Flower beds on all sides of our 1960s ranch-style house, plus an herb garden. It's a mix of sun and shade, so ...

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Police find house full of weed and dead raccoons

Police say it was unusual enough when they found enough marijuana to make more than 100,000 joints. But then it got even weirder. They also found more than 30 dead raccoons, some of them hidden in a freezer along with bricks of weed. In addition to 610 plants within the house, officers found 450 pounds filling ten garbage bins outside.

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Turning nature into art

Michelle Carver can make a silver necklace out of a weed from her backyard in a matter of hours.

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Heartland Programs helps Salinans get out from underneath A PILE OF DEBT

When you're so far down that bills go from mailbox to trash can unopened, and caller I.D. is helping weed out collectors, it might seem that all hope is lost.

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