It’s one of the unwritten rules of remodeling that a project will always cost more and take longer than expected. …
Tribune News Service Home & Garden Oct. 14, 2018 9:31 am2620d ago
It’s one of the unwritten rules of remodeling that a project will always cost more and take longer than expected. …
By Mary Carol Garrity, Tribune News Service Home & Garden Oct. 14, 2018 9:31 am2620d ago
Sisters Kathy and Paula have spent their lives working as a team. As little girls, they shared a bedroom, and …
N/A Home & Garden Oct. 6, 2018 5:39 pm2628d ago
Got moles? The best way to deal with moles is to either trap them or repair your lawn in their …
Veronica Lorson Fowler, the Iowa Gardener Home & Garden Oct. 6, 2018 5:38 pm2628d ago
Think gardening slows down in October? Wrong. There’s plenty of chores to do this month. ‘ It’s time to plant …
By Erin Owen, correspondent Home & Garden Sep. 29, 2018 4:27 pm2635d ago
There are no gizmos, whatzits, or thingamabobs lining the walls of this mermaid’s retreat. But it has as many treasures …
Marion and Rich Patterson, Nature’s Notes
Home & Garden Sep. 29, 2018 2:54 pm2635d ago
Banning a plant doesn’t make it go away. Illegal marijuana is a common weed in Iowa and many other places …
Veronica Lorson Fowler, the Iowa Gardener
Home & Garden Sep. 15, 2018 4:54 pm2649d ago
This year I have just three tomato plants in my garden, but they produce so many tomatoes I can’t even …
By Beula Dvorak, correspondent
Home & Garden Sep. 8, 2018 6:48 pm2656d ago
Native plants are those plants growing naturally in an area before human settlement. Although many native plants are prairie plants, …
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Home & Garden Sep. 1, 2018 3:20 pm2663d ago
People working in their yards or rambling in the woods this fall are in for an unpleasant surprise. They’ll find …
Veronica Lorson Fowler, The Iowa Gardener
Home & Garden Sep. 1, 2018 1:45 pm2663d ago
This time of year, lawns can get pretty ragged looking. They may have bare spots, or areas where the weeds …
By Lisa Hinzman Howard, Iowa State University Extension
Home & Garden Aug. 25, 2018 3:08 pm2670d ago
Summer is winding down, temperatures are tapering and our daylight hours are dwindling once again. Fortunately, with a few tips, …
By Sandy Deneau Dunham, The Seattle Times
Home & Garden Aug. 19, 2018 11:41 am2676d ago
‘Extensive timberframe expertise” was not exactly a prerequisite when Daucey and Pat embarked on building their dream home in the …
By Mary Carol Garrity, Tribune News Service
Home & Garden Aug. 19, 2018 11:40 am2676d ago
I’m amazed any of our neighbors are still speaking to us. We’ve tried their patience sorely with our painfully slow …
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