Eastern Iowa plant sales and garden centers are in full swing, offering gardeners lots of choices for bedding plants, vegetables, …
By Lisa Slattery, Iowa State University Extension Living May. 11, 2014 1:00 am4150d ago
Eastern Iowa plant sales and garden centers are in full swing, offering gardeners lots of choices for bedding plants, vegetables, …
By Lauren Coffey, Reporter Home & Garden May. 4, 2014 1:07 pm4156d ago
Iowa City is inching closer to having their first cohousing project. The project, called Prairie Hill, was proposed by the …
Alison Gowans Living May. 6, 2014 11:27 am4154d ago
In the 1850s, a small stone house was built in the relatively newly-established state capitol of Iowa City. That home’s …
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Monarch Butterflies are drastically decreasing in numbers. Urban development and insecticides have lead to the decline of the Monarch’s habitat, …
Alison Gowans Home & Garden Apr. 30, 2014 1:27 pm4160d ago
When neighborhood kids picked and ate tomatoes from Mary Kirkpatrick’s garden last year, she was thrilled. They weren’t stealing – …
By Lori Klopfenstein, Iowa State University Extension
Living Apr. 20, 2014 1:00 am4171d ago
With greater emphasis on eating fresh/eating local, and with Blue Zones designations for many area cities, we are also now …
By Lisa Slattery, Iowa State University Extension
Living Apr. 13, 2014 9:00 am4177d ago
A friend recently asked me, ‘What is the best rose for my yard?” There are several options available for growing …
By Suanne Huffman, correspondent
Living Apr. 18, 2014 10:45 am4172d ago
Salvage Barn fair celebrates sustainability
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Home & Garden Mar. 30, 2014 8:00 am4191d ago
We love our lawns. According to the Professional Lawn Care Association of America, we love them so much that, as …
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Home & Garden Mar. 23, 2014 8:00 am4198d ago
Proper pruning time is one of the hardest landscape tasks to pin down. February into March is ideal because it …
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News Mar. 16, 2014 8:00 am4205d ago
Local and area gardeners are going to have a new garden to visit this coming season. There is a new …
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News Mar. 9, 2014 8:00 am4212d ago
Can I start gardening in March? What can I plant? We’ve had a tough winter and everyone is eager to …
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Home & Garden Mar. 2, 2014 7:00 am4219d ago
The range of choices gardeners have when buying seeds and plants for their home gardens includes options such as organic …
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