Monarchs, Milkweed, and Minnesota: A Fun Guide to Helping Our Butterflies
Monarch numbers have plummeted, but Hastings gardeners can help. Discover why native milkweed is vital, how to raise a few caterpillars without harming the species, and which Minnesota wildflowers keep monarchs fueled from spring to fall.
Le Clic: The Colorful 1980s Camera That Sparked a Photography Journey
Step back in time with Le Clic, the vibrant 1980s camera that inspired Ashley from HastingsNow.com to pursue photography. Discover how this playful gadget sparked lifelong creativity—and why analog nostalgia still charms Hastings today.
The Silent Saboteur: Endocrine Disruptors Hiding in Your Home (and How to Ditch Them for Good)
Endocrine Disruptors at Home: How to Spot & Eliminate Hidden Toxins.
Uncover the hidden endocrine-disrupting chemicals quietly affecting your health in everyday products like cleaning supplies, candles, plastics, and personal care items. Learn practical steps and local Hastings resources to help you ditch these harmful toxins for good and create a healthier, happier home.