Home and Garden
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Take cuttings now to overwinter annualsAug 16, 2024 9:02 pm - Hate to say goodbye to your annuals? Then don’t. Take cuttings to overwinter them and have fresh plants for next spring.
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Board could ask owner to use a water detectorAug 15, 2024 7:59 pm - One owner has repeatedly allowed water leaks to damage other units. Can the board require the owner to install a water detector to prevent future problems?
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Home and garden calendar, Aug. 18-24Aug 13, 2024 11:02 pm - Bonsai, plant swaps, garden club meetings and classes.
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It’s not too early to think spring for bulb shoppingAug 13, 2024 10:58 pm - In the garden this month, look for bare spots in your lawn and perennials that might be overgrown. Also, start planning your spring bulb purchases.
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Want a cleaner kitchen floor? Don’t overlook a simple sweeping.
Aug 13, 2024 10:19 pm - Vacuum or broom? Which is best for keeping your kitchen floor clean?
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How to arrange furniture like a professional home stager
Aug 13, 2024 9:29 pm - Professional home stagers share their expertise on how to arrange your home to make it a cozy, serene place to relax. It’s all about balance.
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Summer’s end is perfect time for buttonbush to shine
Aug 13, 2024 9:01 pm - You can call it honey balls. You can call it buttonbush. But it’ll always be the last shrub to leaf out in the spring, and pop blooms in the fall. And that’s what makes it a fun bush to grow.
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Over a billion birds die from striking U.S. buildings each year — maybe many moreAug 08, 2024 5:40 pm - Building collisions are a significant threat to wild birds. Homeowners can use decals or window film to lessen the chance of birds mistaking windows for a clear flyway.
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This is the future of lawn mowers
Aug 07, 2024 1:58 am - Battery-powered lawn mowers are becoming more popular. What you should know if you’re considering a switch.
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Pests aren’t always to blame for problemsAug 07, 2024 1:32 am - Be sure to identify the insects on your plants before treating them with an insecticide to determine whether they really are a problem.