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The HOA Approved His Garden — Then a New Board Fined Him $750 for It

Imagine spending years turning your front lawn into a productive garden, getting written approval from your homeowners association, and then discovering that the approval doesn’t necessarily end the argument. That’s essentially what happened to Michael Sherman of Chino, California, whose front-yard “food forest” contains everything from passionfruit and Swiss chard…

Frugal Gardening · Sep 17

His HOA Approved His Front-Yard Food Forest — Then a New Board Fined Him $750

A front yard usually comes with an unspoken suburban assignment: grass, a few shrubs, maybe a tree that behaves itself. Michael Sherman of Chino, California, had a different idea, turning his lawn into a productive food forest filled with passionfruit, radishes, calendulas, sunflowers, aloe vera, Swiss chard and banana trees.…

Frugal Gardening · Aug 22

California man’s front-yard food forest was approved by his HOA; a new board later fined him $750 for the same garden

A Chino resident has turned his front yard into a vibrant food forest for his family, but his initiative has sparked disputes with city code enforcement. Neighbors voiced worries about the garden's aesthetic and upkeep. The homeowner maintains he received approval from a prior homeowners association, underscoring the tension between…

The Times of India · Aug 12

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At times, 'Knock at the Cabin' made the book's author want to 'run out of the theater'

In director M. Night Shyamalan's latest twisty thriller, "Knock at the Cabin," as in the apocalyptic novel on which it's based, Paul Tremblay's "The Cabin at the End of the World," a family vacationing in the countryside is visited by four armed strangers who offer them a terrible choice.

Los Angeles Times · Feb 8, 2023

‘Knock at the Cabin’ review: Knock all you want, no one’s home in M. Night Shyamalan’s latest

“Knock at the Cabin” is a real load — 100 lugubrious minutes of what is intended as steadily mounting dread and apocalypse prevention seminar.

Chicago Tribune · Feb 1, 2023

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