Garden sculpture garden and Dadas Robot art studio blend
A family garden doubles as an art studio where a child calls him Dada’s Robot. The scene features a molten metal imprint of a rotted log, an iron lung sculpture with a plaster Dave head on a steam tank, and a tractor handle pump. Wood pieces include a walnut tree glider admired by the kids.
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Garden Spot provides artful water garden focal point
Lori and Dave Kennicott transformed a dilapidated yard into a multi tiered water garden framed by an arbor and a tall, open fence. The couple, who met in the Peace Corps in Africa and married in Ghana in 1997, now juggle two young boys while tending the garden and home. Jennifer Oldridge, a Kansas University graduate, is noted as an avid gardener and former landscaper.
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Exhibit at Dole Institute revisits 9 11 sites five years later
The exhibit showcases photos from the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and United Flight 93, displayed near the World Trade Center columns. Zoeller notes the stark contrasts between rebuilding and the void left by the attacks, while archivist Jean Bischoff highlights the emotional recall five years on.
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Local contact details for reader inquiries surfaced
The notice provides a single contact point for readers, listing Terry Rombeck with a phone number 832-7145 for further information.
Cicada killer wasps pose little threat to people across Kansas
Bruce Chladny sabbatical at K State Research and Extension will aid Douglas County horticulture education. Cicada killer wasps are large solitary insects with yellow markings and reddish wings. They sting only the female. males cannot sting. Nest in ground burrows. adults feed on nectar and sap exudates. Each burrow may have 3–4 cells, housing 1–2 cicadas per cell. Life cycle spans one generation yearly with pupation in spring. Control rarely needed. after dark burrows can be treated with Sevin or diazinon. Stan Ring, horticulture program assistant, reachable at 843-7058 or Sringl oznet.ksu.edu.
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