Opinion
The Martha's Vineyard Times2dOpinion
Trim, don’t clear-cut pine plantations
Driving around lately, I have noticed a number of stands of white pine trees. One in particular, along State Road entering West Tisbury, part of a Land Bank property, has naturalized harmoniously with ...
InForum3d
Cycle of maple trees on full display in Minnesota woods
Maple trees give life to syrup, shitakes and a heat that can warm up the coldest early spring nights in maple growing parts ...
WMUR14d
Large pine tree falls on Nashua home; no one hurt, authorities say
FIREFIGHTERS WERE CALLED TO CHECK EVERYTHING OUT. THANKF No one was hurt after a large pine tree fell onto the roof of a New Hampshire home, authorities said. Nashua Fire Rescue said around 3:30 p ...
kcra.com14d
Powerful winds topple hundreds of almond trees at Stanislaus County family farm
HE GROWS WALNUTS, PISTACHIOS AND ALMONDS AT TRIPLE C FARMS IN DENAIR. YOU CAN SEE HERE THESE WERE THE FLOWERS, BUT IT WAS HUNDREDS OF THOSE ALMOND TREES PLANTED BACK IN 2008 THAT TOPPLED IN MONDAY ...
NJ.com15d
Miss Manners: Is it bad manners to wear a wireless earpiece at church?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Is it bad manners to wear a wireless earpiece at church during the sermon? GENTLE READER: It depends. Is it being used to amplify the sermon -- or drown it out? Either way ...
Cleveland.com15d
Miss Manners: My neighbor’s key mistake puts her safety at risk
DEAR MISS MANNERS: How do I gently remind a lovely young neighbor, in the apartment next door, that leaving her keys in the door overnight is not a safe thing to do? I see them left in her door ...
Mercury News16d
Miss Manners: The woman knew our dinner was a blind date, but I wasn’t told
DEAR MISS MANNERS: A while back, a colleague of mine said that he and his wife would like to invite me to dinner at their home. Related Articles Miss Manners: How do I tell a doctor not to swear ...
Phys.org16d
Which tree species fix the most carbon?
downy oaks and many types of pine trees. Conversely, in unfavorable climates and poor soils, conservative species will have the greatest potential to accumulate carbon in the biomass. This recent ...
Sun Sentinel17d
Miss Manners: I’m living in their house and I can’t stand their jokes
Miss Manners: I have to wear a name tag, and I hate the way these men say my name Miss Manners: I have a game I play with strangers. Am I being rude? Miss Manners: My friend talks a lot about her ...
Oregonian22d
Miss Manners: Is it bad manners to wash hands in the kitchen sink, unless you’re preparing food?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband and I are intensely divided over the appropriateness of using the kitchen sink to wash one’s hands for anything other than food prep. I grew up in a house where the ...
The Washington Post25d
Miss Manners: Whom do I thank for my late friend’s monetary bequest?
Dear Miss Manners: If we renewed the lovely fashion of wearing gloves, people wouldn’t have to fear catching germs from shaking hands or appearing rude for refusing. Why didn’t Miss Manners ...
Mercury News26d
Miss Manners: I can’t go no-contact but my sister is driving me crazy
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was hospitalized for 17 days due to complications from a cancer-related surgery. During that time, my sister drove 80 miles a day to see me. She was very kind and patient.