Sale is highlight of Butler Farm Show for 4-H
CONNOQUENESSING TWP — Continuing a tradition of family entertainment, the Butler Farm Show this summer will feature a variet...
"Gon' Moken" competes in the tractor pulls at the Butler Farm Show last year. This year, those who love the sound of engines can attend the truck and tractor pull at 6 p...
Summer staple began as farm contest in 1947
It all began as a plowing contest in 1947 sponsored by the Machine Dealers Association.
In the summer of 1948, the Butler Coun...
The Leslie family of Connoquenessing, top, was the winner of the 2006 Eagle Bowl during the Butler Farm Show last year. From left are David, Leighton, Sarah, Joey, Erica...
QUESTION: We just moved into a home that has several gardenia bushes damaged by the frost. They have new leaves and today I discovered a bloom. When should I trim of...
Does your lawn 'crunch' under your feet? Are you ready to mow off the tiny plants in your garden — the few still alive? Even wild berries growing in the woods seem small...
Lime continues to rock the garden world. Just recently I told you about the new lime green version of the Jewels-of-Opar called Limon. And now there is a new Iresine, or...
QUESTION: I have a Cecile Brunner climbing rose that I planted at my new house the end of May. It has grown well but it never bloomed last year. I grew this rose in ...
Poor quality furniture too easy to find
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A dining table may be the single most expensive piece of furniture you ever buy. Choose wisely and it could las...
QUESTION: Before my pool remodeling, my two return jets were running clockwise, making the water flow go almost all the way around the pool before the flow would get...
