Tucked away in the North Shore area of Moraine State Park, near McDanels Boat Launch, is the Butterfly Trail. The half-mile trail surrounds a carefully-manicure...
Bees make up the largest portion of pollinator species in North America and are important to the pollination of food crops as well as flowers.
When most people...
Kitchens are no longer a simple cooking space. They’ve transformed into the heart of most American homes as a preferred gathering place for family and friends. ...
Perennials are a good beginner option for new gardeners, as they are able to regenerate themselves spring after spring, season after season.
The Butler Garden C...
Just like in music and fashion, interior home design through the decades is marked by trends. What may be the latest must-have style in flooring or carpeting 10...
March’s sudden snowfalls and overnight freezes shouldn’t discourage homeowners from preparing their flower and vegetable gardens and lawns for planting later th...
Attendees of the Butler County Home Show find fresh ideas and smart advice on home improvement, decorating and landscaping projects — all under one roof at the ...
New housing and shopping areas are often desirable improvements to any human community. But what benefits one species can be detrimental or devastating to other...
Most houseplants are tropical plants that require the warm, somewhat humid conditions of their natural habitat. In the home, many can become tired-looking, espe...
Home Depot was about to launch something big — really big — when the pandemic hit in the spring of 2020: a 12-foot skeleton.
“There were a lot of internal discu...
The best time to repot a houseplant is in spring, when its root system is actively growing and can quickly establish itself in its new home. But a fall repottin...
Despite marginally higher temperatures through the first few weeks of September, fall began on the morning of Sept. 22.
Many people who live in Western Pennsylv...
With autumn upon us, this is the time of year when pests and rodents become more active and threaten aspects of our daily lives.
Raccoons, skunks and groundhogs...
According to the 2023 Hippo Housepower Report, 46% of homeowners had something unexpected go wrong in their home. More than 30% of them opt to tackle most issue...
Seven in 10 Americans who attempt a Do-It-Yourself (DIY) project hire a professional to finish the job, out of fear of screwing it up. One quarter of those aske...