http://kunc.org en http://kunc.org/post/dandelions-friend-or-foe <p>It's that time of year again and those little yellow flowers are starting to pop up in gardens across the state.</p><p> Sat, 18 May 2013 12:20:00 +0000 Tom Throgmorton 44476 at http://kunc.org Dandelions: Friend Or Foe? http://kunc.org/post/it-safe-use-compost-made-treated-human-waste Any gardener will tell you that compost is "black gold," essential to cultivating vigorous, flavorful crops. But it always feels like there's never enough, and its weight and bulk make it tough stuff to cart around.<p>I belong to a community garden in Washington, D.C., that can't get its hands on enough compost. So you can imagine my delight when I learned that the U.S. Sun, 12 May 2013 20:27:00 +0000 44202 at http://kunc.org http://kunc.org/post/understanding-7-principles-xeriscape <p>We all enjoy landscapes that look nice and are also easy and inexpensive to maintain. By applying principles of Xeriscape to your yard, you can have both. Sat, 11 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000 Tom Throgmorton 44117 at http://kunc.org Understanding The 7 Principles Of Xeriscape http://kunc.org/post/lilacs-early-bloomers <p>All the snow we’ve had recently may make it hard to believe that many plants should be in bloom right now. Sat, 04 May 2013 12:20:00 +0000 Tom Throgmorton 43779 at http://kunc.org Lilacs The Early Bloomers http://kunc.org/post/urban-agriculture <p>A trend has been growing in our cities over the past few years. It’s agriculture in urban areas. Sat, 27 Apr 2013 11:20:00 +0000 Tom Throgmorton 43481 at http://kunc.org Urban Agriculture