Stepping through the door of Cedar Rock is like stepping through a portal in time. The Quasqueton home, built in …
Living Jun. 4, 2017 4:52 pm3185d ago
Stepping through the door of Cedar Rock is like stepping through a portal in time. The Quasqueton home, built in …
Veronica Larson Fowler Living May. 28, 2017 12:45 pm3192d ago
Who can resist big, bodacious hydrangeas? Just be sure to plant those types that will succeed in our cold climate. …
Alison Gowans Living May. 28, 2017 12:42 pm3192d ago
When Sam James and his family moved into a historic old house on Kirkwood Avenue back in 1969, he was …
By Lisa Slattery, correspondent Living May. 27, 2017 3:01 pm3193d ago
As spring turns into summer, many bulb flowers are fading leaving behind greenery and some brown foliage. So how do …
Denise Klemp, Iowa State University Extension Living May. 21, 2017 2:00 am3199d ago
White gardens have been popular for ages. One of the most popular and well known white gardens is Sissinghurst Castle’s …
Living May. 20, 2017 3:30 pm3200d ago
Tucked into a steep hillside in the historic Manville Heights neighborhood of Iowa City is an unsuspecting but beautiful midcentury …
The Iowa Gardener | Veronica Lorson Fowler
People & Places May. 13, 2017 2:24 pm3207d ago
Our recent rains and warm weather have prompted the weeds in our gardens to start growing, well, like weeds! Here’s …
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News May. 6, 2017 1:07 pm3214d ago
The last average frost date is almost here. It’s May 10 for southern Iowa and May 15 for northern Iowa. …
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Home & Garden May. 6, 2017 12:58 pm3214d ago
Judy Stevens, Iowa State University Extension This spring has been beautiful in Eastern Iowa with all the trees and shrubs …
By Linda Skvor, Iowa State University Extension
Living Apr. 30, 2017 12:52 pm3220d ago
We’ve all seen those hibiscus plants at garden centers with their HUGE blooms, but buying the right one can be …
Veronica Lorson Fowler
Living Apr. 30, 2017 12:43 pm3220d ago
Nowhere is it written that edible plants all have to go over here and flowers all have to go over …
News Apr. 30, 2017 7:30 am3220d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – When asked what his dream job would be, a twenty-something David Morton would have said ‘working on …
Living Apr. 29, 2017 5:08 pm3221d ago
The chirping of birds, the growling of mowers and the whirring of saws signal the start of the spring-into-action season. …
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