Mid- summer gardening by the August moon
Stopping to smell the flowers
By Arlene Marturano marturanoa@yahoo.com
      August, the month of summer vacations and back to school, is also a time when seasoned gardeners are planting their second round of vegetables to extend the harvest into fall. The month of August provides a window of opportunity for those who never got around to planting edibles in spring as well.
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Harvesting the garden
Contributed by The Green Mountain Gardener
      If you polled gardeners as to their favorite month, many would vote for August. Not only is the weather pleasant, but almost everything in the garden is ready to harvest, and most of the gardening chores are now behind you.
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S.C. Aquarium's Shark Week exposes everything more dangerous than sharks
Contributed by the South Carolina Aquarium
      Join the South Carolina Aquarium Sunday, August 2 to kick- off a week long celebration of all things more dangerous than sharks as the Aquarium takes the bite out of sharks during the Discovery Channel's Shark Week, August 2- 8.
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