During its first regular February meeting, the Nebraska City City Council will review an engineering study from JEO regarding the construction of four soccer fields at the new Nebraska City Sports Complex.
When houseplants get too large or more plants are desired, many can be vegetatively propagated. Vegetative propagation is growing new plants from vegetative parts, like leaves and stems. Propagating houseplants doesn’t have to be intimidating, and species easily propagate at home utilizing techniques such as stem and leaf cuttings. In this article, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach horticulturists offer tips to propagate your favorite houseplants.
Homeowners looking to make improvements to their homes likely want to make such projects as budget- friendly as possible. After soliciting estimates from contractors, homeowners may seek to do some work themselves in an effort to cut costs. That is why many individuals opt to handle demolition and other preparatory tasks before contractors get started. There are important things to keep in mind when doing demo.
“A Tribute to the Nebraska Farmer,” featuring paintings by Nebraska City artist Patricia L. Chisholm, will be on display in the Morton-James Public Library’s Kimmel Gallery through February.
Nebraska City High School hosted a speech meet on Jan. 21.
Spring is noted for the sense of rejuvenation it inspires when temperatures warm up and flowers begin to bloom. But in the United States, the onset of spring is followed shortly thereafter by tax season, which typically generates entirely different feelings than the first sight of spring blooms.
The 35th annual Groundhog Day celebration in the Groundhog Capital of Nebraska, Unadilla, will get underway tomorrow (Saturday, Feb. 4).
There are numerous winter educational programs offered by Nebraska Extension for landowners, farmers, or agricultural professionals in southeast Nebraska, I encourage you to register and attend two upcoming Nebraska Extension programs in February.
Perspectives Recently I received a mailing from my clinic reminding me it is time to schedule my annual preventative care physical. Apparently, doctors need to go to the doctor, too, even when they feel fine.
The University of Nebraska Food Processing Center is offering a one-day “Recipe to Reality” seminar on Saturday, March 25, for all individuals interested in exploring the idea of starting a food manufacturing business.