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Bedford Times-Mail
See photos of the man who waves from his log cabin front porch, and read why he chooses to sell watermelons out of his front yard by clicking here. IMPORTANT PAPERS: What should go in a safety deposit box? What should go in a fire-safe box ...
Return of ladybugs signals winter is coming
Zanesville Times Recorder
Of course, I am saving the seeds from the cantaloupes, watermelons and the peppers. I put them on a plastic lid or wax paper first to dry and then put them in a plastic bag for next year. I also save my sunflower seeds. I don't let the bird...
Postal Service & Watermelon Fuel
Saginaw News
Lester looks at how they're going to make changes... all by using money from stamp sales. And... fuel from abandoned fruit. At the end of the season, millions of pounds of watermelons are left to rot. But Gail Banzet met some scientists who...
Review: 'Lock 'n Load' on Showtime
Los Angeles Times
At cans and watermelons and paper targets mostly; in the whole six-episode run there is, interestingly -- and happily -- almost no talk of hunting.) Every once in a while, a snippet of non-gun-talk flashes by, but those roads are not really...
Decorative and delicious
Abbotsford News
Now he’s turning boring watermelons and pumpkins into works of art – a skill he began to learn at a Thai temple in L.A. After a short time training at the temple it became apparent that he had an unusual natural carving ability, and soon hi...
Tom Kirkman takes time to reflect
Herald Times
... Tom’s Melon Camp” and sells melons in his side yard for the entertainment of meeting people and talking. “I have a good time occupying what time I get,” he says. Kirkman has thought about finishing his degree at IU. “I have 67 watermelo...
3,000 pounds of pot found on truck in Montgomery Co.
Houston Chronicle
Authorities from Montgomery County and the Drug Enforcement Administration used a forklift to move tons of watermelons and lemons to get to several bales of marijuana in the truck. It had come from Mission near the Mexican border and was st...
Officers arrest 3 after theft from melon farm
KULR8
At the time, owners Harley and Joey Hettick said they had a pretty good idea who made off with the season's proceeds from sales of honeydew and watermelons - money they hadn't been able to take to the bank because of the seasonal melon rush...
Police make major pot bust at truck stop
KTRK
Inside the semi, officers found watermelons and lemons and marijuana. In fact, some of the pot was hidden inside cases of melons. Investigators say the truck was carrying about 3,000 pounds of marijuana in all. The unidentified driver was a...
The View Of An American Liberal
Salon
We see people with signs portraying Obama as a monkey or with watermelons and yet the teapartiers and townhallers all deny being racists. It's not me, it was the guy next to me. And the guy next to him. Yeah, right. You're not racist, you j...
Obama To Visit Smalltown, USA
Salon
Cattle, oranges and watermelons are about all you’ll see if you pass through the historic town that some 7,000 residents call home, but at one time Arcadia was the county seat for a 3,000 square mile area that was later divided into four se...
Persaud takes Barbados agri official to task
Stabroek News
In addition, Paul said, Barbados’s soils were ideal for crops such as watermelons and carrots which he said had “excellent taste profiles” but it was a pipe dream to think one place could feed everyone adequately. “You don’t want a ...
FarmVille becomes social-media powerhouse
San Francisco Chronicle
As for his own farm, Skaggs just had a successful harvest of pumpkins and watermelons, but his strawberries withered. Perhaps it's time for another "delight" - crop subsidies. - Deb Wandell, home@sfchronicle.com This article appeared on pag...
'Green' doesn't necessarily mean savings
Chicago Tribune
The cleanest 12 (least to most residue) are onions, avocados, sweet corn (frozen), pineapples, mangoes, asparagus, sweet peas (frozen), kiwi, cabbages, eggplants, papayas and watermelons. LIGHTS Myth: Never leave the lights on when you leav...
