CONTRADA PETRARO, Sicily – Spring is ending and summer approaches. The grass is now long, finished growing. For us, it's time to scythe. This is a beautiful, and slightly sad, time of year for my wife ...

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CONTRADA PETRARO, Sicily — Spring is ending and summer approaches. The grass is now long, finished growing. For us, it’s time to scythe. Scything is an ancient method of cutting grasses that few ...

Scything may seem like an antiquated method of harvest and weed control, but improved tools and a growing desire in many to be more earth-friendly is reviving the old technique. Although I didn't know ...

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Spring is ending and summer approaches. The grass is now long, finished growing. For us, it’s time to scythe. Cain Burdeau uses a scythe to cut the grass on a property in Contrada Petraro near ...

CONTRADA PETRARO, Sicily (AP) — Spring is ending and summer approaches. The grass is now long, finished growing. For us, it's time to scythe. This is a beautiful, and slightly sad, time of year for my ...

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