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Author: Les Harrison

Lifestyle

Spring rains bring mysterious fairy rings

ByLes Harrison April 28, 2021

Watering the lawn has not been on anyone’s list lately. The ample, if not excessive, rain has placed a temporary hold on this necessary task to maintain most home lawns and landscapes. It is true the spring weeds are enjoying the liquid bounty supplied from above. Flowerbeds and gardens have new residents peeking through the…

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Spring brings brilliant sage blooms

ByLes Harrison April 18, 2021

History is replete with stories of sages. These individuals have attained wisdom far beyond the level of the common man or woman. As such, these special people are able to see into the future and accurately predict the outcome of events. While their ability is not a reflection of omnipotence or the all-knowing, their special…

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Lifestyle

Downpours doggone good for dogwoods

ByLes Harrison March 24, 2021

The ample rainfall recently has accelerated the return of greenery to Franklin County. The slow, steady drizzle was punctuated by the occasional downpour.

The many native plants have, in …

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Lifestyle

A majestic ‘sea eagle with a white head’

ByLes Harrison February 19, 2021

Having a distinctive and easily identifiable physical feature can quickly prove to be a beneficial resource. This visible trait makes it easy for the viewer who encounters the notable personality to …

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Lifestyle

Ambrosia beetles are mounting an attack

ByLes Harrison February 15, 2021

All botanical signs indicate Spring 2021 will begin in a few weeks. Plants are budding all over Franklin and Gulf County, with a notable exception. Many redbay trees remain in what appears to be …

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Sports

Creeping indigo can become a nightmare

ByLes Harrison January 14, 2021

The term creeping has many negative implications. It generally conveys sneaky behavior with potentially malevolent intent.

Fairytales, from the Brothers Grimm to J.R.R. Tolkien have …

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Wondrous colors mark season’s progression

ByLes Harrison December 22, 2020

For those with any level of visual acuity, December is overwhelmingly a colorful month. Holiday lights, decorations and merchandising efforts all vie to use the most conspicuous and unavoidable …

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Sports

Holly days plentiful but don’t eat berries

ByLes Harrison December 13, 2020

The recent cold weather has had an effect on every living creature in Franklin and Gulf Counties. The human population has pulled out the heavy clothes and prepared for the power bill tripling.

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