Home and Garden
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Home & garden calendar, April 27-May 4Apr 23, 2025 12:56 am - All about dahlias, floral design, plant sales and more.
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Buyer suspicious of team approachApr 22, 2025 2:43 pm - My agent recommended a pair of home inspectors who work together as a team. At first, this seemed like a good idea. But another inspector I talked to argued against having a two-person inspection.
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Some tidying up and preventive tips for springApr 22, 2025 1:29 pm - Tidying up the garden bed edges will make it easier to mow your lawn. Core aerating your lawn makes the grass healthier. What other tips for spring will beautify your landscape?
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Owner meeting to discuss proposed budget not requiredApr 17, 2025 6:25 pm - Unit owners only need to get a copy of the proposed budget in writing before the board votes on it. A separate meeting of unit owners to explain and discuss the budget is not required.
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Offer high? Offer low? What’s a buyer to do?
Apr 16, 2025 1:30 am - As home sales awaken from a prolonged winter slumber, for-sale signs sprout like daffodils. They are just an entry point to what home shoppers really want to know: the listing price, which for most buyers spells the difference between homeownership dreams and reality. Whether markets heat up or cool down, determining “fair market value” is vital.
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Improving or replacing garage door offers several benefitsApr 16, 2025 1:17 am - There are several advantages of a new efficient garage door. It will keep you comfortable when working on your projects, reduce energy losses and be quieter. How to choose the best option for your garage.
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Asparagus takes its time but is worth the waitApr 16, 2025 12:46 am - Asparagus takes three years to be ready for harvesting, but after that you can expect up to 20 years of low-maintenance tender green shoots.
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Home & garden calendar, April 20-26Apr 16, 2025 12:31 am - Container design, Arbor Day event, plant sales galore and more.
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‘Wellness rooms’ are claiming space in many homes
Apr 15, 2025 11:16 pm - Dining rooms, bedrooms and other parts of the home are often converted for other uses, and the trending use is the wellness room, a sanctuary of self-care, whether to retreat or recharge. It might be a meditation room, music room, soaking tub, small home gym, Zen garden or more.
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It’s time to nestle cool season annuals in your garden bedApr 15, 2025 10:59 pm - Gardeners are likely anxious to get some colorful annuals planted this spring, but be sure to choose plants suited to your garden’s conditions for the best results.