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Sarah Bowman

Sarah Bowman

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Watchdog Reporter, IndyStar

Indianapolis

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  • Scrub Hub: Are Indiana homeowners planting trees the wrong way? The answer is most likely

    By Sarah Bowman Verified| IndyStar Verified This story originally published April 3, 2023. Spring is here and Hoosiers are preparing to plant all sorts of things: flowers, shrubs and trees. Of those DIY yard projects, trees are the most difficult. If you’ve noticed trees that aren’t thriving, it may go back to how they were planted. We covered problems with mulching last year and now we are further digging into how to care for your trees. For this edition of the Scrub Hub, we answer the question: Am I planting my trees the wrong way?

    By Sarah Bowman Verified · IndyStar

    Mar. 31, 2025

  • Scrub Hub: What is a 'green' burial? (Hint, it involves decomposing into the earth)

    By Sarah Bowman Verified| IndyStar Verified This story was initially published Feb. 5, 2024, and has been updated with new information. Hoosiers may soon be able to choose a "water burial" after at least a decade of lawmakers trying to add it to the options funeral services may offer. Rep. Mark Genda, R-Frankfort, once again introduced a bill that would legalize alkaline hydrolysis, a "green" form of cremation promoted as more environmentally friendly than other options.

    By Sarah Bowman Verified · IndyStar

    Mar. 03, 2025

  • Scrub Hub: Are Indiana homeowners planting trees the wrong way? The answer is most likely

    By Sarah Bowman Verified| IndyStar Verified This story originally published April 3, 2023. Spring is here and Hoosiers are preparing to plant all sorts of things: flowers, shrubs and trees. Of those DIY yard projects, trees are the most difficult. If you’ve noticed trees that aren’t thriving, it may go back to how they were planted. We covered problems with mulching last year and now we are further digging into how to care for your trees. For this edition of the Scrub Hub, we answer the question: Am I planting my trees the wrong way?

    By Sarah Bowman Verified · IndyStar

    Mar. 31, 2025

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IndyStar

The Indianapolis Star is Indiana's largest daily newspaper, founded on June 6, 1903, by George F. McCulloch. It quickly gained popularity with a unique promotional event that featured a hot-air balloonist dropping 500,000 red cardboard stars over the city. The paper initially offered free copies and rapidly grew to over 70,000 paid subscribers within six months. The Indianapolis Star provides comprehensive coverage of local, national, and international news, focusing on investigative journalism and community advocacy. It has a rich history of expanding its features, including a women’s section and sports coverage. The newspaper also offers a digital archive with over 2.5 million searchable pages, preserving a wealth of historical content. Throughout its history, the Star has maintained extensive photographic archives that document Indiana’s people and events.

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