A former Cedar Rapids meteorologist and Eastern Iowa broadcast journalist have turned an 1894 church into their dream retirement home and a vacation rental.
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Elijah Decious People & Places Jan. 29, 2023 1:56 pm119d ago
A former Cedar Rapids meteorologist and Eastern Iowa broadcast journalist have turned an 1894 church into their dream retirement home and a vacation rental.
Marissa Payne Community Jan. 18, 2023 6:15 am130d ago
Trees Forever is teaming up with five local nurseries to offer $100 or $250 tree vouchers for eligible Cedar Rapids residents. Here’s how you can qualify for a voucher.
Trish Mehaffey Community Jan. 18, 2023 6:00 am130d ago
Iowa Prairie Network’s annual winter seminar theme is “Prairies in a Changing Landscape” and will be held Feb. 18 in-person and virtually at Drake University.
Veronica Lorson Fowler Home & Garden Jan. 8, 2023 6:15 am140d ago
Insecticides, whether they are organic or not, kill insects. Lots and lots of insects. All pesticides are fairly indiscriminate -- they kill beneficial insects, including bees, right along with problem insects.
The Gazette Community Dec. 12, 2022 6:00 am167d ago
There will be more than 70 gardening workshops presented by Iowa gardening experts and local Master Gardeners at the fair on Feb. 18.
Al Pierson
Home & Garden Oct. 28, 2022 4:52 am212d ago
One of the most frequent questions I get on orchids is: Why won’t my orchid bloom again?
Home & Garden Oct. 9, 2022 9:57 am231d ago
Mini pumpkins sprawl just a few feet. They also mature in just three months or so, perfect for northern states like Iowa.
Home & Garden Sep. 20, 2022 6:15 am250d ago
This summer, the monarch was officially designated as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. While there are many reasons why, gardeners can do their part by helping these beloved butterflies by planting monarch loving plants in their yards.
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Standing tall atop a hill of Southeast Missouri limestone at the entrance to Hughes Park in Cedar Rapids is an …
Dorothy deSouzaGuedes
Home & Garden Jul. 14, 2022 1:12 pm318d ago
Peak peony season brings hundreds of peony lovers to Lamont where a couple made a business out of their passion for peonies
Things To Do Jul. 7, 2022 2:01 am325d ago
Four Marion locations will offer educational opportunities.
Al Pierson
Home & Garden Jun. 11, 2022 1:21 am351d ago
Want blooms all season long? Plan a perennial bed so that you have something in bloom at all times.
Home & Garden Jun. 11, 2022 1:14 am351d ago
If you’re like me, you spend a lot of time and money on your garden. But just as with a house, the most important money and energy you can spend is on the foundation. And the foundation of a garden is the soil.
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