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Watering to establish a new lawn | Gardening
When watering to establish a new lawn or when renovating areas within an older lawn, two to three “mists” throughout the day for the first seven to 10 days until roots get established is recommended. These are 10-minute bursts. Then, back off to once a day for about half an hour for seven to 10 days. Then, go to two to three times a week for about seven days. Your lawn should be established by then. Irrigation...
Florida's 24 Most Important Players for 2024: No. 4
Although fall camp is nearly three months away, Florida's roster for the 2024 season is all but set, although further additions could be made in the near future. Following a 5-7 finish in Year 2 of the Billy Napier era, the Gators have once again significantly overhauled the roster during the offseason in the hopes of improving upon last season's record.
Gainesville man arrested for stealing TV from lounge at apartment complex, resisting arrest
Tyler Anthony Brown, 28, was arrested early this morning on a warrant for stealing a TV from the lounge of an apartment complex, trespassing at the W. University Avenue Wawa after warning, and resisting an officer without violence. The post Gainesville man arrested for stealing TV from lounge at apartment complex, resisting arrest appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Which SEC school had the best overall sports program in 2023-24?
When it comes to all-around sports excellence in the SEC, nobody tops Rocky Top. Tennessee won its third straight SEC All-Sports title, finishing first in 2023-24 standings in the men’s division and second in the women’s division. That was good enough for the Volunteers to take the overall title, presented by the USA TODAY Network. ...
A conversation with author Lauren Groff on Florida's nature, quirks and 'shadow chill' of book bans
Novelist Lauren Groff said she didn't love Florida for the first 10 years she lived here. Now, she's learned to appreciate the beauty of the Sunshine State. Groff has written five novels and two short story collections, including one titled "Florida." This spring, she opened her own bookstore in Gainesville called The Lynx, in response to book bans in public school districts across the state.
Gators lacrosse duo earn NCAA All-Tournament Team honors
Florida lacrosse fell short in its quest for the 2024 national championship but still managed to land a pair of players on the Division I Women’s Lacrosse Championship All-Tournament Team. On Sunday following the title game, Maggi Hall and Danielle Pavinelli earned honors for their outstanding play during the championship round.
UNF men's golf season ends with missed cut at La Costa; Gators on the eighth-place bubble
The University of North Florida men's golf season ended on Sunday with a 29th-place finish through 54 holes of the NCAA Men's Division I Championship at the Omni La Costa Resort in Carlsbad, Calif. UNF missed the cut for the low 15 times by 30 shots in its fourth NCAA Championship appearance in...
Gainesville Health and Fitness: Shoulder stretches part 2
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - If you’re not partaking in the MURPH Monday, you can still get your workout on. In this week’s Your Fitness, Adam from Gainesville Health and Fitness shows us more exercises for your shoulders.
FHP: Gainesville woman, 63, dies in single-vehicle crash on I-75 in Alachua County
A 63-year-old Gainesville woman was killed Monday morning in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 75 in Alachua County, according to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol. Northbound I-75 at mile marker 402. The FHP report. According to the report, the Gainesville woman was driving a Nissan SUV north on...
Off the Battlefield Foundation
This episode features Mikhail Mikhaylov, an enterprising University of Florida senior majoring in International Studies and Political Science. He is the co-founder of Off the Battlefield Foundation whose mission is to bridge the gap between veterans of war and compassionate companions worldwide, fostering bonds of understanding, support, and cultural exchange. Their main program enhances the mental well-being of veterans by providing them with dedicated companionship while empowering students to make a positive impact in their communities and beyond. They will continue their work in areas of conflict and areas affected by natural disasters.
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