Sunday, March 22, 2009

Sunday, March 22, 2009 Good News Stories

Spring Cleaning Your Garden - Getting Your Garden Ready to Grow

"There's no point in pretending you're not going to be out in your garden the first warm second of spring. While there is no harm in cleaning up fallen branches and debris, wait until the soil is no longer wet enough to form a ball in your hand, before walking on it and compacting it. But don't wait too long to start your clean up. It's much easier to cut plants back before the old growth gets tangled up in the new growth."

Click here to read about planning your garden.


New Yogurt Fights Stomach Ulcers

"A new yogurt, already on the shelves in some Asian countries, may offer a tasty new way to prevent and treat stomach ulcers."

Click here to read more about this new yogurt.


Moment of need inspired Helping Hands project

"Some folks create their own volunteer job by finding a need and filling it.
That's exactly how Helping Hands got its start."

Click here to read more.


These dresses are fit for first ladies

"Fashionistas are still twittering about Michelle Obama's inaugural gown, a creamy confection of ivory silk chiffon studded with silk flowers and crystals. What better time for an exhibit of 'First-Ladies Style: White House Gowns'?"

Click here to read about the exhibition.

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