Thieves targeting equipment and landscaping businesses
Brazen thieves have hit businesses in Amherst and Hollis, stealing thousands of dollars in hardware and landscaping equipment. ...

Landscaping Equipment Thefts Caught On Camera
Thieves caught on camera steal landscaping equipment in southern New Hampshire, striking one store twice in four days, police say.

Complaint prompts company to scale back watering of ramp's landscaping
THE PROBLEM: With increasingly tough water restrictions, drought-tolerant landscaping is the environmentally conscious way to go in San Diego when spending public money.

Landscaping Atoms ?C? finalists at Silver Stick
This past weekend, St. Marys Landscaping Atom girls competed in the 9th annual Saugeen Shores Women?s Regional Silver Stick tournament. The tourney was played at several centres in the Port Elgin/Southampton area.

Collier commissioners discuss how to use dwindling landscaping funds
Collier County landscaping plans got a slight design change Tuesday, after some North Naples residents protested proposed allocations. Transportation Director Norm Feder had proposed $1.8 million for three landscaping projects in the upcoming year: two phases of Vanderbilt Beach Road completion, and Rattlesnake-Hammock Road, from Polly Avenue to Collier Boulevard. Not so fast, residents said.

Family business Hardy Landscaping beautifies Timberlane
As a professional landscaper, Kurt Pedersen sees opportunity where others see overgrown bushes, leggy perennials and bug blight.But when he looked around the main courtyard outside his old middle school, Timberlane, Pedersen saw double opportunities: the need to spruce up a tired-looking entryway and the chance to honor his late...

NH thieves stealing thousands in equipment
Armed with surveillance video, police are looking for thieves who have been stealing thousands of dollars in hardware and landscaping equipment in Amherst and Hollis, N.H.

Homeowners group pays price of foreclosures
LAKEWOOD RANCH ? The landscaping surrounding the spacious home on Waterthrush Place in Greenbrook Bends perhaps once received tender-loving-care from its owners.

Palm Bay officials may relax code to spur growth
Concerned that older businesses might abandon plans to upgrade their facilities, Palm Bay city officials are hoping to change city code tonight to relax parking and landscaping rules.

Irrigation plans could be required for water service
New commercial developments within Nipomo Community Services District boundaries may soon be required to submit irrigation and landscaping plans for review before will-serve letters will be issued for water service.

Ambulance's failure to slow down blamed for collision
Authorities were not sure whether a large sign with landscaping at the T-intersection obstructed the civilian driver?s view of traffic on Walzem.

N.J. clears feral-pig hunt in southern Gloucester County
Wild porkers are a threat to crops, landscaping, native animals

Hunters can go hog-wild, for a time
Hunters who like a little pork in their venison sausage can get both in Gloucester County, where for the first time, the state Department of Environmental Protection has issued a blanket permit allowing hunters ? during the December deer season ? to shoot feral hogs that have been rooting up crops and landscaping.

Boy Scouts spruce up Parmenter entrance
If you have driven past Parmenter Community Health?s entrance on Cochituate Road over the past several months, you may have noticed a pair of new signs. Two things were missing ? landscaping and lighting.

Commission OKs plans to expand National Aviary
The Historic Review Commission yesterday approved design plans for an expansion of the National Aviary contingent on a landscaping collaboration between the designers and the Allegheny Commons Initiative.

Gift guide: Staff picks for the homebodies on your list
A little something new for the home or garden can be as effective as a coat of paint or an expensive piece of furniture in making a room or landscaping fresh and original.

Alaska?s New Senator Sees Change at Work
Mark Begich is only the second Democrat from Alaska to win a seat in Washington since his father was a House member nearly four decades ago.

Weekly waterings should help plants survive through winter
: What advice can you give on winter care of a recently planted desert landscaping? I have lantana, Mexican bird of paradise, red fountain grass and others. What about fertilizing, pruning and frost prevention, if necessary?

Green tips offered at workshop
Many homeowners already recycle, have stopped washing the car in the driveway and may even be considering pulling out the front lawn in favor of desert landscaping.

Architect opens office in historic residence
Lea Kline Allen sees few boundaries between architecture, interior design and landscaping