Digging Corey and Planting Carrots Advice piece
Corey Henderson WVVA meteorologist explains timing for carrot planting and reasons for selecting short varieties. He notes fall maturation, winter storage, soil dryness for transplanting, and how damaged tap roots affect growth.
Stars and stripes desserts celebrate in patriotic style
A reader shares ideas for star spangled treats to mark welcoming home independence or July birthdays. Suggests a 9x13 cake with a blue field of blueberries and white frosting plus halved strawberries for a flag design.
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Patriotic berry desserts for a grand old flag theme
Betty shares red white and blue dessert ideas. Recipes include a patriotic ice cream pie with a star blueberry pattern and a spangled shortcake using star shaped shortcakes. Also tips on washing fresh berries to keep them fresh for serving.
How to barbecue ribs on gas or charcoal grills
Instructions for cooking ribs with charcoal or gas setups. Details timing from 1 1/2 to 3 hours depending on rib type, temperatures 200 275 degrees, wrapping in foil, curing in bags, and finishing with wet sauce. Mentions Pat Maroney of Charleston and rotisserie options.
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Tips for flower show prep by Bluefield garden clubs
Hudson advises cutting stems longer than final length and slanting cuts for max water uptake, then conditioning in tepid water overnight. Clean containers, remove unsightly parts, spray leaves with soapy water, rinse, and avoid oils. Entries welcomed free at Bluefield Area Arts and Science Center Friday 2–3:30 p.m. and Saturday 9–10 a.m. The West Virginia Garden Club Inc. promotes education, beauty, and civic participation. Contact Kathy Kish.
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