PHILADELPHIA - The cluttered living room had decor problems, and room refiner Ruth Edmondson had been hired to solve them.
Dusty silk-flower arrangements were abundant; ...
September has arrived, the kids are back in school, and the vegetable garden is still producing. Wise gardeners are not only harvesting, but still planting.
Now is an id...
Elaine Ray and Stephen Harding, employees of Butler Veterans Medical Center and volunteers for the United Way Day of Caring, plant flowers in the outside garden at St. J...
QUESTION: Since March this year, entire branches on my holly trees have turned brown and died. I have removed the dead branches and now have unsightly large bare gap...
QUESTION: I acquired a plant of Angelica gigas, which I know is monocarpic. If I deadhead the flowers after blooming and do not let it form seed pods, will it come b...
The use of wood mulch around homes has increased during the past ten years. The various mulches help to hold moisture in the soil, retard weed growth and have a pleasing...
What will its purpose be?
The process of planning a kitchen is basically determined by how you intend to use your kitchen and what features you most want therein.
Will th...
Mark Yeykal and his dog, Floody Boy, examine the 7-foot-tall pepper plants in his garden in Franklin Township, Beaver County, just outside of Zelienople. Yeykal said the...
3 types are particularly troublesome
Garden catalogs and magazines imply that you can just stick a plant in the ground and sit back and enjoy it. On the contrary, if the ...
QUESTION: An embarrassing fungus keeps appearing in mulch. It is orange with a purple tip. We dig it out, but it returns. It has been identified as "Phallus impudicu...