Gardening: Preparing for Summer
Cary, NC – We are officially in the Summer season now which means new steps to take to make sure your garden is well taken care of. Read more
Tips for Tick and Mosquito Season in Cary
Cary, NC – Cary has lots of natural beauty but that also means we have to share it with wildlife that doesn’t always have our best interests in mind. So as the weather brings in more ticks and mosquitos, here are some ways to stay healthy during the Summer. Read more
Morrisville Wins Award for Innovative Park and Playground
Morrisville, NC – As the rain this past week showed, controlling stormwater and runoff is an important consideration by municipalities here. And the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is awarding Morrisville for its new approach to cutting down on reducing stormwater in the design of a new playground. Read more
Gardening: Troubleshooting Problems with Your Garden Tomatoes
Cary, NC – Our last garden article discussed starting a vegetable garden; all the basics for a great summer harvest. Now that that’s done, let’s look at the problems that may arise with the most popular garden vegetable of all, the tomato. In my world, nothing beats a vine ripe tomato, warm from the sun and making the perfect tomato sandwich! Read more
Citizen Science Program Needs Your Help Observing The Weather!
Editor’s Note: David Glenn, Science and Operations Officer with NC CoCoRaHS, contributed to this article.
Cary, NC – Do you ever wonder how much rainfall you received from a recent thunderstorm? How about snowfall during a winter storm? If so, an important volunteer weather observing program needs your help! The Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network, or CoCoRaHS, is looking for new volunteers across North Carolina. The grassroots effort is part of a growing national network of home-based and amateur rain spotters with a goal of providing a high density precipitation network that will supplement existing observations. Read more
Cary Set for March Snowfall Starting on Sunday
Cary, NC – It’s that time of year again when we get a week of beautiful sunny weather and then it snows in the middle of March, with light snowfall expected this Sunday, March 12, 2017. Read more
Lori’s Blog: #Justagirlinasnowplow
Cary, NC – #justagirlinasnowplow. That’s what I was tagging my adventure with the Snow Patrol last weekend. Read more
Photos: Snow in Cary
Cary, NC – The town got hit with snow over the past weekend. As it melts, here are a few moments from the cold weather frozen in time. Read more
Three to Five Inches of Snow in Cary?
Cary, NC – The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Cary and all of Central North Carolina from Friday, January 6 at 7 PM through Saturday, January 7, 2017 at 7 PM. Read more
Likely Chance of Snow This Weekend in Cary
Cary, NC – As much as it sometimes surprises our neighbors to the North, Cary and Central North Carolina do get snow every year or so and it looks like this weekend is our time. Read more