All Outdoors
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Some varieties of phlox can be plagued with powdery mildew disease during our humid summers. I'm recommending a few varieties that have done well in trials conducted by Mt. Cuba Center, a public garden in Delaware.
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Want to support pollinators? Ground covers can be a source of pollen and nectar for these essential creatures. Think: strawberries, soapwort and perennial geraniums. Clovers make an excellent ground cover, too.
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Why grow zinnias? There's a type of zinnia for every garden annual lover. They're diverse in color, shape and length. Plus, they attract pollinators to the garden.
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With the longer days and stronger sun, we can start growing vegetables indoors in a sunny window. The keys are full sun, warmth and the right greens.
Regional Travel
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The improvements, which include renovated bridges, faster trains and more trips, are spearheaded by the Northeast Corridor Commission and are funded by billions from the 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill.
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With a rebounding seal population to feast on, great white sharks have returned to New England in greater numbers. Now, research in California might show how often sharks and humans come in close contact.
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Anyone who is traveling this summer is advised to plan ahead for more than just a plane ticket, hotel room and rental car.
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This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, The Nose looks at HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’ and the Palme d’Or-winning, Best Picture-nominated ‘Triangle of Sadness.’