“I repeat,” cried the Lorax, “I speak for the trees!” – The Lorax, Dr. Seuss A recent initiative by Marion-based Trees Forever will help bring out your inner Lorax. Heath Hupke, special projects coordinator for Trees Forever, said spots are still open in the group’s TreeKeepers program, which begins this month. The first meeting […]
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A nutty situation in Iowa
What do you do with too much of a good thing? Dell Lawrence of the Iowa Nut Growers Association is looking for an answer. I met Dell at his group’s booth at Saturday’s Winter Gardening Fair in Cedar Rapids. He grows and harvests black walnuts at his place near Marion, where he turned the past […]