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11 hours ago · Leaving the leaves is not just for fall. Here are seven critical reasons to keep them on your garden beds as winter turns into spring, and spring into summer. 1. Protects good bugs. Above: Leaf litter provides shelter and nutrients to beneficial insects like centipedes and millipedes. Photograph by Jim Powell for Gardenista, from 10 Essential ...
11 hours ago · The short answer is yes. Topsoil is vitally important for the growth and health of plants, and it all comes down to one key reason: the nutrients it provides. Packed full of essential organic matter and due to the nutrients it offers, topsoil is critical to a flourishing garden. The nutrients found in the soil are nitrogen, phosphorus ...
1 hour ago · A forwarder loads cut logs on Monday, October 24, 2022, near Minocqua, Wis. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point received a grant to study new ways to use underutilized hardwood timber in northern Wisconsin after the closure of the Wisconsin Rapids mill. STEVENS POINT — When the Wisconsin Rapids mill closed in 2020, it ...
3 hours ago · Elon Musk ketamine SpaceX Tesla. Elon Musk has opened up about the use of ketamine, claiming he has a prescription from a ‘real’ doctor. The mind-bending drug has been used to treat depression, anxiety and other psychological illnesses. It is also linked to the death of F.R.I.E.N.D.S star Matthew Perry, raising questions about its safety.
11 hours ago · The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday announced a comprehensive ban on using and importing cancer-causing asbestos, a carcinogen still used in some vehicles and in some industrial facilities and other products in the U.S. The new rule would ban chrysotile asbestos, the only ongoing use of asbestos in the United States.
11 hours ago · Fentanyl. Fentanyl is a potent synthetic piperidine opioid primarily used as an analgesic. It is 50 times more potent than heroin and 100 times more potent than morphine; [8] its primary clinical utility is in pain management for cancer patients and those recovering from painful surgeries. [9] [10] Fentanyl is also used as a sedative. [11]
11 hours ago · While chlorine is a commonly used disinfectant in water treatment, there are only 10 chlor-alkali plants in the U.S. that still use asbestos diaphragms to produce chlorine and sodium hydroxide.