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Ferndale Garden Club Tea at Village Hall

Published: May 10 2008, 12:00 AM

After a two-year hiatus, the Ferndale Garden Club will once again host a Springtime Tea to benefit local scholarships and projects at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, May 14, at the Ferndale Town Hall, 834 Main Street.

Mother’s day garden tour

Published: May 9 2008, 11:59 PM

Friends of Trinidad Library present a seven-garden tour for Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 11, from 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Farmer’s Markets — keeping it local

Published: May 9 2008, 11:58 PM

By Nancy Only

By now, I hope you’ve gotten into the Farmer’s Market habit. I usually think of the first few Saturdays of the season as offering slim pickings, but this year has challenged that concept. I’ve picked up beets, barley, basil, carrots, eggs, honey, leeks, shallots, and maybe a ton of artichokes, all before the first of May.

How to get rid of moles…

Published: May 9 2008, 11:57 PM

When dealing with a mole problem in your yard, Deborah Giraud, a U.C. Cooperative Extension Farm advisor said: “There’s a couple approaches, but only one that truly works, that would be the mole trap. They are different than a gopher trap. They are specific to moles.” Traps can be found at your local garden center or feed store. Some people put earthworms on the trap because moles are carnivores.

Do-it-yourself: Beer

Published: May 9 2008, 11:55 PM · Updated: May 10 2008, 1:21 AM

By MELODY STONE, The Eureka Reporter

With the prices of hops climbing and the cost of a six pack of beer hovering around $10, more and more people are turning to brew-your-own solutions.

Celebrate National Scrapbook Day

Published: May 3 2008, 1:14 AM

Start May by preserving memories of your friends and family: start scrapbooking. Today is National Scrapbook Day. This day is dedicated to the joys of one of the hottest hobby in the crafts industry, scrapbooking.

Everyday food: frozen assets

Published: May 3 2008, 1:14 AM

By Sandra Rose Gluck

It’s easier to invite friends over when you know you have a great dinner in the bag — or the freezer. We developed this lasagna to freeze for up to three months, while the mocha dessert can freeze for up to one week. So when guests arrive, you’ll be ready.

Stuff happens

Published: May 3 2008, 1:09 AM

By Nancy Only

One of life’s great mysteries to me is, Where does it all come from? The garbage truck has just hauled away our weekly contribution – which included an extra bag of disposables. That extra bag happens with alarming frequency of late.

The house that Hobart lived in

Published: May 3 2008, 1:07 AM · Updated: May 3 2008, 1:50 AM

By MELODY STONE, The Eureka Reporter

In 1965, Hobart Brown, welder, sculptor and founder of the Kinetic Sculpture Race, bought the big brown building on Main and Brown streets in Ferndale. Prior to Brown buying the building, it was an Old West saloon, with a brothel, gambling room and lawyer’s office upstairs.

Painting “green”

Published: May 1 2008, 2:45 PM · Updated: May 1 2008, 2:45 PM

By STEPHANIE WEST, The Eureka Reporter

Several paint companies have caught the “going green” bug, and started making paint that meets certain standards for environmentally conscious products.

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