Illinois limits fireworks to approved items and novelty effects. Here’s what state law allows and what’s prohibited this summer.

Although fireworks displays are a beloved tradition in Chicago and the suburbs around the Fourth of July, possessing most ...

Oilseed rape growers are set to benefit from a new-mode-of-action slug pellet this summer, offering more rapid and effective control of the pest than ferric phosphate. Containing elemental iron, ...

Slugs are gardeners' number one enemy. Their appetite is voracious. Bite by bite, they munch through all your hard work and devour plants before they even get a chance. The garden pests are active all ...

The Butler County Bomb Squad recently responded to Hamilton after family members made an unusual discovery while cleaning out a deceased relative’s belongings. Two boxes of black powder pellets were ...

The Butler County Sheriff's Office Bomb Unit recovered two boxes of black powder pellets that were believed to be manufactured in the 1960s.According to the sheriff’s office, the discovery came when a ...

Slugs can be a real nuisance when it comes to maintaining your garden. In the UK, slugs have a reputation for destroying your plants, particularly from spring through to autumn. They flourish in warm, ...

For anyone with a plant, slugs and snails are public enemy number one. These voracious creatures chomp their way through your carefully tended plants, decimating them before they even have a chance to ...

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