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Some less-expensive ways to learn gardening

By Dean Fosdick Associated Press
Jan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Wannabe gardeners can dig up some practical and no cost/low-cost gardening advice from one or more of the following: • University and county extension services. The many...
Teens will love making, and wearing this simple design

By Eunice Farmer
Jan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. My daughter and three of her friends are preteens. They want to make something simple to wear during spring break, when we all will be going to a resort where it's wa...
Living with art: How to choose it, display it and enjoy it

By Deborah Donovan
Jan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Do the words "art niche" strike terror in your heart? What responsibility, what a challenge. What will we put there? Do you think all paintings, prints or photos look be...
Garden coaches give novices confidence as their skills bloom

By Dean Fosdick Associated Press
Jan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - An innovative cottage industry is sprouting up for people new to gardening or hoping to enrich their crop- or flower-growing skills. It's called garden mentoring, garden...
Pruning branches more than just a snip here and there

Jan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Just as an uncontrolled crowd can do a lot of damage, uncontrolled crowding of tree limbs can, too. The best time to train a tree is also the easiest: When the tree is y...
Tracing the roots of the seedless Clementine

By Lee Reich Associated Press
Jan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - How sweet Clementine is this time of year, looking so pretty nestled in small wooden crates. How nice that these tangerines have no seeds to interrupt bites into the jui...
Sikes shares advice on artwork

Jan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Favorite tips from "The Artful Home" by Toni Sikes. • Whether you hang your artwork on white or colored walls is individual taste and preference, she said. In the book, ...
Garden calendar

Jan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Garden Club • The Garden Club of Inverness hosts Bill Shores to discuss incorporating edible landscaping and native plant-scapes into suburban gardens at 9:30 a.m. ...
Keep a unifying theme in garden's framework

By Becke Davis Illinois Landscape Contractors Association
Jan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - This time of year separates serious gardeners from those who simply like flowers. In the same way that we describe women of ageless beauty as having "good bones," a skel...
Designer explains how to put all the pieces together

By Deborah Donovan
Jan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - When you're remodeling a kitchen or bath, the cabinetry sets the tone for the whole project. Dark cabinets or light? It's the biggest piece in the design puzzle, which a...

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