Wet spring brought out 1st-time suffers
Warmer, wetter spring weather made this year's allergy season especially tough, according to doctors in Butler County.
“What we've...
BUTLER TWP — While the dog days of summer are meant for the outdoors, sweltering temperatures sometimes lead to heat-related illnesses.
Molly Calvert, an assistant supe...
A garden that blooms all season long is not only wonderful for the human soul, but is also a welcome feast for pollinators.
From March through November, the Mars Librar...
CRANBERRY TWP — Hours of meticulous work and attention to detail will be on display next weekend as the Southern Butler County Garden Club hosts its annual garden tour.
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Gene Kelly may have been singing in the rain, but Western Pennsylvania gardeners are crying in the rain!
“Rain, rain, go away, come again some other day” is the chorus w...
Whether it's cleaning pet hair, threading needles or keeping pantyhose from running, hairspray can help with more than just taming your hair. Check out these surprising ...
That loud, monotone hum coming from a clump of old trees — the reason you may have put your outdoor tennis game on hold — is the mating song of the 17-year cicada.
Unti...
Before electricity, doorbells rang via a complex rigging of mechanical pulleys. Visitors pulled a rope or turned a key-like affair — think Downton Abbey’s elaborate syst...
Summer is right around the corner, and as the weather heats up, many people head to the beach to cool off. You can have a fun-filled day at the beach with your canine co...
Puppies bring unending joy to a home, but they're also a handful. Experts say dog owners are often surprised by just how much time and attention puppies require.
If you...
