Some migratory birds arriving record-early – but may have to retreat if winter returns

The cold first two months of the year have given way to a very early spring. Some bird species have returned to Finland well ahead of schedule, but there's still a risk of wintry conditions.

https://yle.fi/a/74-20216484

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Can You Use #EpsomSalt on Driveway #Ice? We Asked a Winter Maintenance Expert

Find out if you can get rid of ice with Epsom salts alone

By Timothy Dale
Published on 12/04/25

"#EpsomSalts can provide an environmentally friendly option for de-icing your driveway when temperatures are above 20°F. Many homeowners believe that if traditional salts can break down ice, Epsom salts should work the same way. However, it’s essential to consider if they perform as effectively as other de-icing solutions."

Source:
https://www.thespruce.com/epsom-salt-for-driveway-ice-11859488

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