Garden spending rises as home beautification booms
Americans spend about 20 percent more than last year on planters benches and outdoor accessories amid a drought dogged retail. Nurturing backyards remains popular with blue glazed pots cobalt blue raised in demand while wind chimes and pottery sell briskly. Durable polyresin and Vietnamese river clay pots attract buyers with weatherproof and ecological appeal. Fire pits chiminea and chimneys outdoor ovens expand the market with Target Temple Bells Teak Wicker and More Castart Studios and Castart among suppliers.
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Larchmont
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Fall garden tips boost harvest and winter prep
This guide outlines adding short season vegetables for fall, using Milorganite fertilizer, protecting tomatoes with covers, finishing ripening indoors, and storing green tomatoes. It also covers bulb planting, fall tree fertilization, lawn overseen by fall fertilization, and winter protection with mulch, windbreaks, and proper watering.
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Historic Joplin home for sale on private creekside lot
A 1847 era house along Turkey Creek in Joplin is for sale at 2220 East Hampton Place with five acres. The property, tied to Schifferdecker Gardens and historic figures like Charles Schifferdecker, offers old house charm, recent restoration, and options for adjoining land known as Castle Rock. The asking price is $179,000.
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Charles Schifferdecker
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First National Bank
Schifferdecker
Fifth Street
Sergeant Avenue
Kathleen Martz
Charles Burt
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