Lifestyle

Some tips for growing healthy tomato plants

By Michael Fine For the Salisbury Post Spring has presented some obstacles for tomato crops across the central ...

Lifestyle

Ester Marsh column: YMCA slowly opening for classes

The YMCA’s Phase 1 is starting Monday. I hope everyone is doing well and continuing to move, stay ...

Lifestyle

Ester Marsh column: Don’t try to rebound too quickly

Boy, are we getting close to Phase 1 at the Rowan Cabarrus YMCA’s, opening. In Dutch, there is ...

Lifestyle

Some basics if you want to raise chicks

By Morgan Watts N.C. Cooperative Extension One of the hottest commodities right now is chickens. If you talk ...

Lifestyle

Start small if you’re gardening for first time

By Amy-Lynn Albertson Rowan County Extension Director Spring is here, and we have to stay home, so now ...

Lifestyle

A few tips for coping during crisis

By Ann C. Wayne For the Salisbury Post COVID-19 has our attention. As the death toll rises, so ...

Lifestyle

Gardening in the time of coronavirus: Start small if this is your first time

By Amy-Lynn Albertson Rowan County Extension Director Spring is here, and we have to stay home, so now ...

Lifestyle

Some basics if you want to raise chicks

By Morgan Watts N.C. Cooperative Extension One of the hottest commodities right now is chickens. If you talk ...

Lifestyle

Ester Marsh column: Make plans for healthy living at home

W ith the extended shelter-in-place rules, we must hang in just a bit longer. This is not something ...

News

Ester Marsh: Firming up your arms, shoulders

I hope you are doing well! I still feel I am living in the Twilight Zone. Once again, ...

Lifestyle

Ester Marsh: Always warm up before your stretching routine

Happy Easter! He has risen indeed! I hope everyone is doing well and hanging in there. The best ...

Lifestyle

Healthy snacking and outdoor adventuring

By Laura Allen During this time of quarantine, it’s so important to help our children stay healthy. Snacking ...

Lifestyle

(3-22) Dr. Magryta: Coronavirus update 2

Coronavirus SARS2/COVID-19 SARS2 Severe adult respiratory syndrome coronavirus is the viral name. COVID 19 is the disease name. ...

Lifestyle

Mack Williams: Time to audition again

Recently, it was again time to audition at Haynes Mall for prospective performers of the National Anthem to ...

Lifestyle

Darrell Blackwelder: Dandelion: It’s a menace. It’s a menu item. It’s both!

Many of our lawns and landscapes in our area are inundated with a broadleaf weed that never seems ...

Columns

Dale Smart: The jury is still out

We happened upon some free books while we were camping at Dan Nicolas Park last year and one ...

Lifestyle

Ann Farabee: The Well

‏https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7j21dzpN__s Most Jews avoided traveling through Samaria – but not Jesus. ‏He NEEDED to go through Samaria. For ...

High School

Column: Sports at a standstill; missing the rites of spring

By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com Right off the bat, pun intended, let me qualify: I realize the world has ...

Health

David Freeze: Gotta Run

Running and back pain Two of my current personal training clients want to become runners but are experiencing ...

Lifestyle

Guest column: How ‘Family Over Everything’ is possible in Rowan County

By Sabrina Harris You’re a new resident to Salisbury and you hear that a basketball game is coming ...

Columns

Mack Williams: Children’s sermons

Of course the situation of early Christians, hiding from the Romans in the catacombs to hold service was ...

Lifestyle

Darrell Blackwelder: Clay soil is not a lost cause

A major misconception about clay soils that they’re poor and non-productive. Tight clay soils are difficult to manage; ...

Health

Dr. Magryta: Coronavirus Update

Coronavirus COVID-19 continues to get a ton of attention in the national media. The sensationalism of it all ...

Lifestyle

Doug Creamer: The tables have turned

  My in-laws needed us to come home and help out around the house for a few days. ...

Columns

Ann Farabee: I can’t do this

See the video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-9TWwIOrhI The phone rang. My world came to a standstill. My 23 year old ...

Lifestyle

Darrell Blackwelder: Mow your Liriope now for healthy new growth

Liriope, monkey grass or border grass is one of the most underutilized landscape plant materials. Mostly used as ...

Lifestyle

Mack Williams: Singers reunited

Again, local singers (me included) were assembled (“Once more unto the breach!”) to provide entertainment, this time at ...

Lifestyle

Kent Bernhardt: Things we no longer do. And for most, good riddance

If you’re anything like me, you can remember a lot of things in your life that were at ...

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