NEW MARKET, Va. -When Martin McGann sends his Penn State landscaping students out to work with clients, he tells them to carry a few paint chip cards along. That helps t...
Some tips from the Dollar Stretcher newsletter for developing a close relationship with faraway grandchildren:
Send short e-mails at least once a week. It is a quick and...
The Penn State Master Gardeners of Butler County will host a Spring Garden Market, Plant Sale and Workshop on from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 21 at the Succop Conservancy.
The...
QUESTION: I planted five dwarf gardenias last fall and they have turned brown. Should I cut them back and see if any green comes up? Or is there anything else I coul...
Take a look behind the wheels of many cars and you’re sure to find that a good portion is mature drivers.
As the baby boomer population ages, the percentage of seniors ...
Protein, fiber among items
As we get older, not only do our bodies change, so do our nutritional needs.
"People of all ages need more than 40 nutrients to stay healthy," ...
They can stay independent
As 71-year-old Donna regained her ability to walk and help care for herself after her stroke, she insisted to the nursing home staff that she be...
Margie and Don, a couple in their 80s, are living quite happily in their central Pennsylvania home of 50 years.
They manage their own financial affairs, attend church an...
Home care encompasses a wide range of health and social services delivered to recovering, disabled, chronically or terminally ill people who need medical, nursing, or th...
Each day many senior citizens face the reality of no longer being able to live independently in their homes due to physical ailments or lack of ability. What is their re...