Acclimate plants slowly when moving indoors

Moving Houseplants Inside for the WinterIf you moved houseplants outside last spring, it’s time to watch the weather and acclimate them to the indoors again.Before bringing any plants indoors, check for pests.

Years Ago

25 Years Ago Oct. 26 - Nov. 1, 2000The Columbus Unified High School Athletes of the Week are seniors Mike Amos, Jimmy Boyett and Heather Hamilton of the Titan soccer team.A ribbon cutting was held at the new Mobile Advantage Store, 121 East Maple, to welcome the new site to the Columbus community.

Vaccines best way to prevent disease

It’s hard to look at your television or social media and not see a headline about some “superfood,” supplement, or other product promising to “boost immunity.” And who doesn’t want to boost immunity, especially in a year in which measles outbreaks are becoming routine?

New York City a great place to visit

We recently spent a night in New York City. We had been there a few times before, but this stop was put into our train trip schedule. We were booked into a hotel in Times Square, right downtown in the heart of much of the city activity.

Students practice math on computers

Extracted from Newspapers at the Genealogy Library25 Years Ago October 19 - 25, 2000Jonathan Wheelen and Taylor Morgan, students in a first-grade class at Park School worked on their math skills on the computer. The class is taught by Renee Coulter.

Quest for the Father found through the Son

The Beginning of KnowledgeHuman development across the centuries has brought forth many great discoveries. The technology of today is the result of thousands of minds and their collective genius. The almost daily announcements of previously unknown facts have become commonplace.

Several factors can impact sperm quality

Q: My wife and I are having trouble conceiving and apparently, it may be my poor sperm quality. What does that mean and how can I change that? Gary T., Chicago A: When it comes to conceiving a child, it takes two to tango.

God has a plan to redeem His people

From the Pastor’s PenRead Jeremiah 31:31-34We’ve explored the story of redemption through its five Bible chapters: Creation, Fall, Redemption, Restoration, and Renewal. Last, we looked at God’s calling of Abraham and His covenant with him.

Newly planted trees need water, mulch

spring growth and summer heat/drought. Early September to late October is the ideal planting time for most trees. Some exceptions include beech, birch, redbud, magnolia, tulip poplar, willow oak, scarlet oak, black oak, willows and dogwood.

Years Ago

Extracted from Newspapers at the Genealogy Library25 Years Ago October 19 - 25, 2000Kay Miller, a USD493 bus driver, presented a program on bus safety in conjunction with National Bus Safety Week.