Articles filed under Home & Garden
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Elements provide inspiration at Architectural Digest showApr 27, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Intrepid visitors to the Architectural Digest Design Show last month braved lashings of chilly rain to get there. But inside, the elements were the source of ...
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Why wood floors are suddenly the design of the momentApr 26, 2019 7:00 am - When you first enter the foyer of designer Katie Ridder and her architect husband Peter Pennoyer's house in New York's Dutchess County, you can't help but be surprised b...
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Owner of Julia Child's D.C. home to make it sparkle againApr 26, 2019 6:00 am - Rory Veevers-Carter unlocks the front door to his new home on Olive Street, a door so battered that the idea of locking it in the first place seems beside the point. Ins...
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5 herbs to know and growApr 26, 2019 6:00 am - April is the month to plant herbs — in pots, in raised beds, in designated herb gardens — and, like spring itself, these aromatic jewels speak to the promise of the grow...
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Kickstart your garden with offerings from local plant salesApr 22, 2019 11:00 pm - As we head into spring, plant sales are popping up all over the suburbs, offering perennials, vegetables, native and organic plants and garden decor. These sales are mor...
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Annual 'Petals for Pets' to benefit the West Suburban Humane SocietyApr 22, 2019 11:00 pm - It's the same great sale, at a new location, just in time for Mother's Day. The 13th annual "Petals for Pets" plant sale benefits the West Suburban Humane Society. Pur...
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Sign up for McHenry County Conservation District 'Weekend of Restoration' eventApr 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Join McHenry County Conservation District for a "Weekend of Restoration: The Seasonal Rebirth of Nature" from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday and Sunday, May 4-5, at Lost Valley...
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Join Elburn's Arbor Day celebration April 27Apr 22, 2019 11:00 pm - The Village of Elburn has again been qualified as a Tree City USA! Thanks to the support of the village trustees and the work of the village tree board this is the 20th ...
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Get in orders for St. Charles Park District native plant saleApr 21, 2019 11:00 pm - Are you ready to start planning your spring lawn and garden projects? Consider adding native plants to your landscape and bring nature to your own backyard. Native plant...
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Get in orders by May 6 for Spring Sustainability SaleApr 21, 2019 11:00 pm - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County is accepting order for its Spring Sustainability Sale through May 6. Order at conservemc.org/store/tlc-native-plants/. All plants ...