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There are also no-mess birdseed mixes; Rapai said they might be more expensive, but residents can avoid a lot of cleanup with these.

"We did not see – and still do not see – how this program will help the search for Madeleine and, particularly given there is an active police investigation, it could potentially hinder it,” the family said in a statement obtained by the Daily Star. "Consequently, our views and preferences are not reflected in the program. We will not be making any further statements or giving interviews regarding this program."

The latter is made of cast-iron that has become "very brittle" and "very prone to rust," Public Works Director Julius Hansen said.

Last year's one-point loss to Loyola-Chicago could be written off to magic dust and Cinderella destiny. This time, it would have been their own darned fault. They let a 25-point first-half lead over Iowa slip away and had to endure overtime. The ending was much sweeter this time, an 83-77 win.

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"I actually wish mine were shorter," said Ohio State guard Musa Jallow. "But if I keep on rolling them, it wouldn't be appropriate."

Steele recommends putting a fountain on a timer. “There’s no need to have a fountain running day and night,” he says. “It’s not like a pond with fish that has to constantly have running water in it.”

“We have to think about when can equipment be where. Heavy machinery can really compact the soils and cause a lot of problems for what comes afterwards, so they have to be really thoughtful about how they move their people and their machines around the site to get it all done,” Vassar says. “How they stage the plantings and all of the other construction so that when we get to opening, the whole garden looks fabulous.”

The trough sets up by the next day but will still be soft enough to drill drainage holes — a vital feature of any trough garden. This is also the time to get the wire brush and tools to add texture to the exterior. You can install the garden within a few days of making the trough; the mix will continue to cure and harden. Chips doesn’t plant her containers until they are fully cured, which can take a month or more. She places the trough in a large, enclosed plastic bag to maintain humidity. “The longer you leave it enclosed to cure,” she writes in her book, “the stronger the trough will be.”

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Seagate Development Group is offering a $100,000 incentive for finish upgrades in newly constructed residences at Isola Bella. (Photo: Submitted)

“We miss Madeleine dearly. Christmas will never be the same without her, but we will continue to make the best of what we have,” the couple said. “The investigation is ongoing and our hope remains.