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Harris County tests floating islands to clean stormwater at detention basin

Harris County commissioners voted on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026 to partner with University of Houston researchers to study floating vegetated islands designed to improve stormwater quality at a county detention basin. The…

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Radish Round 3 Goes In Today

Sow another row today so the harvest never stops. Sow seed directly 0.5" deep, 1" apart, rows 14" apart. Repeat every 8 days while the window is open. Also today: Garlic: 12 Days Left to Plant; English Peas: 26 Days Lef…

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