Agriculture
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2 months agoAsk the Gardener: How snow cover can benefit your garden come spring
Light, fluffy snow insulates dormant plants, stabilizes soil temperatures, and reduces frost heave and water loss from freeze-thaw swings.
Mother Nature hasn't given us a break but as soon as there is an opportunity, city crews will do a blitz. The city's 2026 budget includes an increase from $5.5 million to $6.2 million for pothole repairs, reflecting the ongoing challenge of maintaining road infrastructure during harsh winter conditions.