This has been the year of the hibiscus at The Garden Guy’s house. The tropical selections like South Pacific Sipper, Monsoon Mixer, Hawaiian Big...
Texture is a key and often ignored element in home decor. From tactile materials to elements such as fabric, wood and metal, texture can greatly...
Q: There is something that looks like a small hummingbird flying around my garden at dusk, but it doesn’t seem to have feathers. It likes my...
By TRACEE M. HERBAUGHHouseplants are a quick and easy way to dress your home in autumnal color.Anthuriums can add hues of pink, red or white. The...
The dog days of late summer are upon us. Depending on the weather, I see-saw back and forth between wanting to throw in the towel and vowing to...
Q: My tomatoes are starting to ripen. How do I store them? I’ve heard you are not supposed to put them in the refrigerator. I have different kinds ...
Dear Helaine and Joe:This vase was given to me by my mother-in-law. On the bottom it says the piece was designed by Walt Disney in 1940 and made by...
A few weekends ago, I spoke with a lovey mother-daughter duo who were in shopping for some new bedding. The daughter was headed to Kentucky for her...