Home and Garden
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Walk and surf the Internet at the same time?Jan 16, 2009 10:00 pm - It used to be said that some people are incapable of walking and talking at the same time. The accusation has always seemed unfair, especially when it's usually aimed at...
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Making your garden 'photo ready'Jan 16, 2009 10:00 pm - Green thumb clubs • The Garden Club of Inverness hosts Shirley Remes of Better Homes and Gardens for a presentation on tips to make your garden "photo ready," at 9:30 a....
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Here's one way you can handle JanuaryJan 16, 2009 10:00 pm - Here's one way you can handle January Not everyone owns a snowblower, believe it or not, although January in this region certainly makes it look like a good idea. Snow J...
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See what a million bucks will buyJan 16, 2009 10:00 pm - Sunday, Jan. 25 just might be a perfect day to showcase million-dollar suburban homes for sale. The holidays are over, spring is coming, and football won't be monopolizi...
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Suburban company goes green in museum exhibitJan 14, 2009 10:00 pm - Owners of a Hoffman Estates company that designs hybrid alternative energy systems are featured in an exhibit honoring black environmentalists at the Museum of Science a...
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Yes, you can garden now in the MidwestJan 09, 2009 10:00 pm - If you pick up only one copy of Chicagoland Gardening this year, make it the current January/February issue! Talk about getting your gardening juices flowing. Who would ...
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Garden calendarJan 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Garden club scholarships • The Garden Club of Inverness is accepting applications for scholarships from students in Palatine Township High School District 211 and Barrin...
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After years of work, young family happy in old homeJan 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Rebekah Isaacson let her boyfriend talk her into buying a junk-filled wreck of an old house where neighbors parked their cars and changed their oil on the gravel in the ...
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Versatile wood a natural choice for kitchen cabinets and shelvesJan 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Many Americans prefer wood products to plastics. It's been that way since at least the time of "The Graduate," the 1967 movie in which Dustin Hoffman is satirically advi...
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Flower and Garden Show returns to Navy Pier in MarchJan 08, 2009 10:00 pm - The Chicago Flower & Garden Show, "Our World in Bloom," will be March 7-15 at Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Ave., Chicago. The show is returning to the city after two years in...