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Articles from the August 1, 2014 edition


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  • Keep it growing

    Aug 1, 2014

    Spinach Plant fall and winter vegetables now By Daniel Robison In mild parts of western Oregon and along most of the coast, it is possible to grow a succession of garden vegetables throughout most of the year. Gardeners can extend the season well into fall in many parts of the Pacific Northwest with a little knowledge and protection of their plants from the elements. When space becomes available after harvesting the last spring-planted peas or greens, keep those veggies coming. Even though your summer vegetables are growing like mad, July...

  • Fish trapping underway

    Aug 1, 2014

    From the May 15, 2002 edition of McKenzie River Reflections Fish trapping underway Fish crane WALTERVILLE: Fish herders expect to finish up their work next week, allowing other workers to start in on some costly improvements to the Walterville power canal. The Eugene Water & Electric Board’s fish recovery program began on May 1st. Utility public relations manager Marty Douglas said as many as 1,000 fish have been netted in a day. Captured species have included Chinook salmon, skulpin, cutthroat trout, white fish, summer steelhead and bull t...