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Veronica Lorson Fowler Home & Garden Mar. 5, 2022 7:00 am387d ago
A list of what to plant and when in Eastern Iowa.
Veronica Lorson Fowler Home & Garden Feb. 19, 2022 7:00 am406d ago
Getting enough light for indoor plants used to be difficult and expensive, but now, thanks to the recent burst in LED technology, many of those old challenges are a thing of the past.
Dorothy deSouzaGuedes Home & Garden Jan. 22, 2022 7:00 am428d ago
Plant experts who will be sharing lessons learned from the derecho on Feb. 19 at the Linn County Master Gardeners Winter Gardening Fair at Kirkwood Regional Center in Hiawatha.
Veronica Lorson Fowler Home & Garden Jan. 20, 2022 7:00 am429d ago
A dark winter evening, in the middle of a pandemic, is an excellent time to curl up with a garden book and dream of spring. Here are some of my favorites, with an eye to Midwestern and Iowa gardens.
Erin Owen Home & Garden Jan. 15, 2022 7:15 am442d ago
If the fireplace is the focal point, what’s above it should complement it and not compete.
Home & Garden Jan. 13, 2022 6:00 am438d ago
When it comes to new construction, homes are getting larger. Inside the home, “people are hungry for uniqueness and vibrancy.”
Home & Garden Jan. 1, 2022 7:00 am456d ago
This winter, as we browse online or flip through catalogs to decide what we’ll plant this spring, is the perfect time to find a downsized apple tree just right for your landscape to plant come spring.
Home & Garden Jan. 1, 2022 7:00 am449d ago
Project GREEN and the Iowa City Public Library will offer a series of Garden Forums in 2022. The first will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Jan. 9 and feature Natasha Sottos at the Iowa City Public Library, 123 S. Linn St.
Art Dec. 25, 2021 6:00 am456d ago
When pictures of gingerbread constructions began popping up on Facebook in late November, The Gazette invited readers to send in photos and descriptions of their creations. We think they’ve done a deliciously wonderful job.
Home & Garden Dec. 20, 2021 8:00 am460d ago
Different types create varying visual cues to guide the eyes.
People & Places Dec. 17, 2021 9:30 am462d ago
After 56 years, Heidi Kersten will unplug her family’s assortment of life-size, homemade Christmas displays for the last time.
Home & Garden Dec. 11, 2021 7:00 am473d ago
Interior designers can use symmetrical, asymmetrical or radial balance in configuring furniture within a room. They start with identifying the focal point in the room, typically a fireplace or artwork. This is the axis around which the room revolves.
Home & Garden Dec. 10, 2021 9:57 am469d ago
Make an easy peace wreath by using evergreen twigs from your own yard.
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