Program has beginnings in Seattle in '72
Perhaps you've seen the signs. "Gardeners Select Trial Garden." Then, underneath, in smaller letters, "A Penn State Master Garden...
CRANBERRY TWP - Master gardeners from Cranberry Township will host an open garden tour at the trial garden on the grounds at the municipal center beginning at 7 p.m. on ...
Daffodils and tulips popular
Most people think of tulips and daffodils as the flowers grown from bulbs, but there are many others. Most of them bear flowers during the su...
Concordia resident Ruthann Sulitz waters the normally hardy Black-Eyed Susans to help them withstand the hot summer heat and humidity. Black-Eyed Susans are perennial da...
QUESTION: This is the third summer in this house and I cannot find anything for our front stoop that will grow without watering it every day. I would like something ...
During a recent heat wave, the central air conditioning system failed in our home.
An investigation by a local heating and air conditioning contractor revealed that the ...
CONNOQUENESSING TWP - At the Butler Farm Show, there are lots of items so fresh their smells fill the buildings. But there also are a number of old collectibles.
The Ame...
Shane Donnelly of Butler tackled the 13-year-old age group at the bicycle races last year at the Butler Farm Show. This year's races are scheduled at 1 p.m. Wednesday in...
CONNOQUENESSING TWP - The Butler Farm Show board likes to bring smaller, local bands to the grounds instead of big-name productions, according to Jim Lokhaiser, a Farm S...
QUESTION: This is my first summer as an in-ground swimming-pool owner. Within the past few days, the afternoon heat and summer rains caused green algae to grow in my...
