Home and Garden
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Home & garden calendar, May 12-18May 09, 2024 6:00 am - Plant sales, garden club meetings and more.
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How to know whether it’s time to start plantingMay 09, 2024 6:00 am - Is it time to plant yet? Gardeners new and experienced ask this every year — that’s because every year is different. Here’s how to make the best decision for your plants.
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How to make the most of your small patio
May 09, 2024 6:00 am - Just because your patio is small doesn’t mean it can’t be purposeful. Transform it into a place you’ll actually want to be.
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Invasive plants are a menace. Here’s how to avoid them in your garden.
May 07, 2024 11:37 pm - Here’s what you need to know to avoid buying invasive plants and how to manage them if you have them already.
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America’s appetite for McMansions is devouring modern architecture
May 05, 2024 6:00 am - The Zimmerman House was built for the California dream. Like other mid-century modernist homes built in Los Angeles, this 1950 Craig Ellwood project was low slung and ope...
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Get your garden ready: Plant sales are popping up around the suburbsMay 04, 2024 7:55 am - Gardeners can get the growing season off to a good start with upcoming plant sales featuring perennials, vegetables, native and organic plants. It is also a good way to support local nonprofit organizations.
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Proceed cautiously when lawyers reach out after closingMay 03, 2024 6:00 am - How can this former condo owner prove he knew nothing about the assessment for a new roof?
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8 tasks for your May home maintenance checklist
May 03, 2024 6:00 am - May is a great time to get out and play, but do your summer self a favor and tackle these 8 home maintenance tasks this month.
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The plate as palette: Set the table and the mood with the latest in creative dishware
May 02, 2024 6:15 am - There's a movement toward relaxed, homey, handcrafted in tableware.
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Yes, eraser sponges are magic. No, you can’t use them everywhere.
May 02, 2024 6:00 am - Eraser sponges may seem like magic cleaning tools — but it’s simple science. Still, be careful of how you use them.