Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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Off-grid greenhouse growing strong in Willow
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman The Happy Gardener Greenhouse is neatly tucked away in a forest of spruce trees
Crowds Bloom at 2nd Annual Farm and Garden Show
Katie Stavick Frontierman.com As spring approaches, hundreds of local gardeners and farmers, hobbyists and people just starting to sprout
Flowers in the frost
By Barbara Hunt Palmer Buzz Palmer had its’ first hard frost on Saturday night. Frost was on the pumpkin and
Autumn in Palmer
By Barbara Hunt Palmer Buzz In Palmer we are living in Autumn now. This seems to be everyone’s favorite
Alaska officials impose statewide ban on two kinds of invasive berry-producing trees
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon State officials have barred the import, transport and sale of two fast-growing invasive species
Defending champ earns another title with an 1,820-pound pumpkin
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com One of the biggest draws to the Alaska State Fair is the giant pumpkin weigh-
Garden star studded ceremony
By Barbara Hunt Palmer Buzz It is no accident that the last week of July is the Oscar Night for
Ken’s Garden Center is hosting their Mother’s Day Market
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman Ken’s Garden Center is hosting their Mother’s Day Market on May 9
Palmer greenhouse owners celebrate grand opening
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman Beautiful flowers of all colors spilled over from hanging baskets and the smell of
Palmer FFA program hosting plant sale
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman Just in time for the start of the growing season, the annual Palmer High
Gram’s Garden: Growing a family business in the community
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman Gram’s Garden is carrying on a legacy of gardening in Alaska. The grand
March webinars to offer tips for Alaska gardening
Frontiersman.com A series of free statewide midday webinars will offer Alaska gardeners tips on a variety of topics this