Growing an avocado tree from seed is a fun and easy indoor project. Avocados are tropical plants, so they won't survive cold ...

Controlled burns scheduled for two parks in Cedar Rapids on Monday have been postponed.The Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreation ...

One dog has died and about 20 more needed emergency care after a fire in Newport Station on Saturday evening. The Brooklyn ...

What would Advent be without the Advent wreath? We present three do-it-yourself Advent wreath ideas - step-by-step ...

Alabama has an abundance of Christmas tree farms, but the landscape has changed a lot over the past decade. While some ...

Inspect for frayed wires, broken bulbs or loose connections before hanging them. Faulty electrics are a leading cause of Christmas fires. Replace damaged sets immediately and never attempt DIY repairs ...

Picking fresh berries from the garden is always exciting, especially when you have put time and energy into looking after the plant. If you have a bush in your garden or are growing blueberries in ...

There is nothing quite like a freshly-picked blueberry, whether you enjoy it straight off the bush or in a delectable blueberry dessert. If you grow blueberry bushes of your own at home, you'll want ...

In our yard right now, there are three happy plants. These relatives all have a distinctive color of a very dark green hue. And, as the branches lengthen, a purple color sets into the sky. They are ...

Spring is the best time to prune butterfly bushes. Pruning in the late fall or winter leaves them susceptible to frost damage. Wait until the spring to do a hard prune (pruning it back to one foot ...

Recently my wife asked me if I would trim our rose bushes. I found the clippers in the garage. She stacked those cuttings in two neat piles in our backyard and yes it was a hot day. We went back in ...