QUESTION: My rose blooms have dark brown spots around the edges of the petals, but not on the leaves. What is this and how can I get rid of it?
ANSWER: That is thrip...
Orange can dazzle viewer
Orange is a color in the garden that cannot be overlooked. It just reaches out and grabs you. I recently wrote about blue, the complementary or o...
Pink Chaos adds color
The word chaos is about to have a new meaning to your landscape.
Webster says it is extreme confusion or disorder. Your first thought may be your ga...
Keeping your deck in good shape ensures the safety of your family and guests and helps protect your investment.
The North American Deck & Railing Association developed a...
QUESTION: Is it OK to prune my dwarf nandinas that have been in the ground for 10 years?
ANSWER: If it were anything but nandinas, I would fuss at you for not doing ...
Volunteer Chuck Morse and others plant flowers Saturday in Memorial Park on Slippery Rock's Main Street. The volunteers were participating in an annual effort to spruce ...
Q: I ordered Sky's the Limit climbing rose. It will get about four hours of direct sun and six hours once the sun climbs higher. Will it survive in the winter? We ar...
FRESNO, Calif. — Tired of looking at the boring gray concrete in her yard, Lois Zercher of Lemoore, Calif., decided to make it more attractive when she redesigned her ba...
Fairs, parades, shows and more!
Here are some of the events that are scheduled in Butler County this summer:
• June 2 — Harmony Art Show 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., sponsored by ...
A list of scheduled activities at local parks
Here are some of the activities scheduled this summer at parks in and around Butler County.
• Free Outdoor Discovery Series,...
