Planning Your Garden

By nickr | January 18, 2015

First, figure out how big your garden is or will be.  Starting small – 100 sf or less, is good.  Also decide what you are going to grow.  If you are a new gardener, start with what everyone else grows if you want to be successful, but don’t forget that gardening is a great chance…

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Persistent organochlorine pesticide exposure related to a formerly used defense site on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska: data from sentinel fish and human sera

By ewtllc | January 1, 2015

This study examined whether the Northeast Cape FUDS is a source of exposure to organochlorine pesticides. A total of 71 serum samples were collected during site remediation from volunteers that represented three geographic regions of Sivuqaq (St. Lawrence Island). We found elevated levels of pesticides associated with the former military site in the environment and…

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