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U. City golf driving range needs new irrigation system after free dirt destroyed drainage
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (143+ words) UNIVERSITY CITY" A popular golf driving range here that was shuttered after thousands of truckloads of dirt were dumped on it will need a new irrigation system before it can reopen next year, officials say. Mc Closkey said his illness…...
From Patchy to Pristine: What a Complete Lawn Care Program Actually Looks Like
1+ week, 3+ day ago (569+ words) Plenty of O'Fallon homeowners spend their weekends pushing a spreader across the yard, guessing at fertilizer rates and hoping for the best. By midsummer, the results tell the story " thin turf, stubborn weeds, and the nagging sense that the neighbor's…...
Editorial: St. Louis can't ignore its water woes
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (120+ words) If there are two things all St. Louis residents have in common, it's that none of us likes paying higher utility rates " and that every single one of us requires safe, reliable drinking water. Missouri Republicans stay silent as Jan....
Business Bulletin: Gateway YMCA complex receives; Glendale Fire and PLNK celebrate; Alltru moves
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (128+ words) Here are this week's local business milestones, relocations and openings. A portion of the abandoned hospital campus on South Jefferson Avenue was up for auction for back taxes last week." Roughly two hours into the meeting, more than 50 people had…...
De Soto couple love a 'random,' small-town adventure. Thousands are following along.
1+ week, 1+ day ago (280+ words) DE SOTO" Bob and Lisa Mira don't believe in lazy Saturdays at home. On a percentage basis, St. Louis's loss of more than 23, 000 residents between 2020 and July 2025, or more than 7. 5% of its population, exceede" Zoo leaders are now seeking the…...
Things to do in the garden this week
1+ week, 5+ day ago (133+ words) " Control weeds on an ongoing basis to prevent them from robbing moisture, nutrients and sunlight from desirable plants. Apply mulch to all beds to keep weeds controlled. The Warrens found the perfect residence on the 11th floor in the Central West…...
Photos: Green House Venture brings ag class to St. Louis kids
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (160+ words) Green House Venture brings ag class to St. Louis kids Lafayette Park Preparatory Academy 5th grader Brendon Ryan checks the prickliness of a cactus plant on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, while visiting with his class as part of their urban agriculture education provided…...
Letter: New US Farm Bill must prioritize food security for poor families
2+ week, 10+ hour ago (140+ words) As summer approaches, many families are urgently requesting summer school placement " not just for the education, but as a desperate means to ensure their children are fed. I've always thought that the president was given way too much credit for…...
Green House Venture brings agriculture class to St. Louis kids on the side of I-44
2+ week, 10+ hour ago (274+ words) The basil tasted like pizza. The bronze fennel tasted like licorice. And the kohlrabi, well, it didn't taste like much of anything. The terrace garden owned by Green House Ventures along I-44 in the Shaw neighborhood looks to connect students with…...
Green House Venture grows urban gardeners through schools
2+ week, 2+ day ago (229+ words) STLtoday. com Javascript is required to use this website. Master gardener Colleen Seiffert, right, of Green House Venture, shows a group of Lafayette Park Preparatory Academy 5th graders how to identify certain produce items on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, while they visited as…...