Remington Ryde, a central Pennsylvania band formed by two cousins more than three years ago, bring their bluegrass style to the Farm Show at 9 p.m. on Aug. 12. Band memb...
The Butler Farm Show board of directors are responsible for overall management of the show and its day-to-day operations. This year's board members, from left, are: fron...
Butler native Nancy Mills is bringing her country act back to the Butler Farm Show this year at 9 p.m. on Aug. 9. According to spokesman Jim Lokhaiser, the Farm Show boa...
QUESTION: I am going to drain my acrylic portable spa for a water change, and I want to clean the inside. My neighbor suggests using regular soap and a soft towel. S...
'Truss uplift' plagues home
A listener recently called our radio show to complain about an ongoing problem that she had been battling for many years.
Apparently, her home...
QUESTION: I planted three peonies a few years ago. None flowered until this year, when only one did. I think they are not getting enough sun, and I'd like to move th...
QUESTION: I have a question about my angel's trumpet plant. I read somewhere on the Internet that they propagate by seed, but I can't see any place there are seeds. ...
This lily growing near Bullcreek Road brightens up the Penn Township property of Ruth Robinson. The lily currently has about 12 blooms on it. Robinson said a friend of h...
QUESTION: How often should gutters be cleaned?
ANSWER: I'd recommend twice a year: in the spring and again in the fall. But that doesn't mean you shouldn't keep tabs...
Weather is big problem
Vegetable gardeners not only have to battle bugs and diseases, but also the weather. There are insecticides to combat the bugs, fungicides to handl...
