A new development in best way of saving tomato seeds


Even though a couple or three recent reader emails have suggested that there are all sorts of things that have nothing to do with gardening and might serve to curb the exercise in redundancy they claim this column has become, more than half a dozen other readers have asked that I rerun one of the old columns on saving tomato […]

He knows Lilley Cornett Woods


Count the growth rings of a tree and they’ll tell you something about history. Take the section of tree displayed on the wall at Lilley Cornett Woods Visitors Center. It was wet the year Sir Isaac Newton was born in 1612 and dry when the pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock in 1620. Dry, too, in 1769, the year the steam […]

New handicap placard law starts soon



FRANKFORT Changes will be coming soon to the placards that allow people to park in handicapped spaces. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s Division of Motor Vehicle Licensing is working to implement software, design and operational changes for the production and issuance of disabled placards statewide to be in compliance with a bill passed this spring. Kentuckians can expect to see the […]