QUESTION: I just cut off some lower branches of an old magnolia to let the sun get to a flower bed. I would like to know if there is anything that I can plant undern...
There are many items around the house than can serve double-duty and can actually be used to assist with cleaning in addition to their original purpose.
Here are a few i...
Best to do it by Halloween
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Fall is just appearing, and it's time to winterize sprinklers.
This annual chore applies to in-ground irrigation systems onl...
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...
