DDT and malaria (Winchester Star: Tue, 21 Aug) Malaria is one of those diseases whose eradication is decidedly unambiguous: Kill the mosquitoes that carry the malady, and the problem is solved.
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Chicago investors buy Burlington mall (Small Business Times: Mon, 20 Aug) Chicago-based WexTrust Capital, through its affiliate S. Pine Street Investors LLC, has acquired the Pinecrest Shopping Center in Burlington. The property includes two single-story retail buildings with a total of 102,054 square feet.
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News Index (Prince George Citizen Online: Sun, 19 Aug) Home Opinion Electoral reform unites rural B.C. Electoral reform unites rural B.C.
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S.A. retail market stable in 2nd quarter (San Antonio Express-News: Sat, 18 Aug) The local retail market experienced a quiet second quarter, according to a survey of more than 38 million square feet of retail space conducted by NAI REOC Partners.
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Be sure rhododendrons get enough water (The Olympian: Sat, 18 Aug) Got rhodies? The last half of August is when many of the spring-blooming rhododendrons and azaleas are working on bud development and deciding how many flowers they want to support in the spring. That means late summer and fall are crucial times to keep these plants watered. Deciduous shrubs with far-reaching root systems are better able to adapt to dry soil than evergreen rhodies, azaleas and ...
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TWO TO GROW (Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Sat, 18 Aug) By Mary Wilhite Black Pearl pepper A gorgeous foliage plant that holds up to baking heat and blazing sun makes the perfect accent for a mixed container or a lovely specimen standing alone. Botanical name: Capsicum annuum 'Black Pearl' Foliage: Dark, glossy black leaves on well-branched plants offer a spectacular counterpoint to colorful hot-season flowers like creeping zinnias or moss ...
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