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Master Gardener Column by Jan Phipps
I saw a claim on social media that moss absorbs 4 times more carbon than trees. Social media not being a reliable source of information, I did some research to see what I could find.Moss is indeed a remarkable organism in taking pollution from the air and storing it in the soil. In...
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Be cautious; watch for deer on roads in fall
URBANA, Ill. — While accidents can happen at any time of year, most deer-vehicle incidents occur between dusk and dawn during the months of October, November, and December. Drivers should slow down and stay alert to avoid deer-vehicle collisions this fall when traveling after dark.Not all...
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Learn tips for a healthy pregnancy, toddler nutrition
URBANA, Ill. — The 1,000 days between a person's pregnancy and their child's second birthday offer a unique opportunity to build a healthier and more prosperous future, so knowing how to care for mother and baby during this period is vital. The University of Illinois Extension...

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