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Gardening

Jon Ralinovsky stands on his driveway in front of a fenced portion of his yard with many plants

Why one Oxford resident is letting native plants flourish on his lawn

Over the past two years, Jon Ralinovsky's yard has transformed from a standard grass lawn into a haven for native plant life. The change is part of a larger shift to natural lawns.
Austin Smith Oct 7, 2024
Three baby deer stand in grass in front of a white shed

Is Oxford’s deer management program enough to cull the herd?

Oxford's deer management is 15 years old, but last season it had its lowest harvest ever. Some residents don't think it's doing enough to minimize the negative impacts of deer overpopulation.
Sean Scott Jul 31, 2024
Oxford's annual garden tour to highlight five stand-out gardens

Oxford's annual garden tour to highlight five stand-out gardens

The Des Fleurs Garden Club's annual "Oxford in Bloom" event will bring residents through five of the best private gardens in town.
Taylor Stumbaugh Jun 24, 2024

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