(StatePoint) Cooking with gas? Industry experts say there are many reasons to consider retiring your gas-powered appliances. To help you understand what your kitchen may be missing, Melissa Haber, the …
From reducing stress to better sleep, if a well organized home is among your January New Year’s resolutions now might be time to take action and tackle your clutter.
Foundation plantings or beds can enhance a home’s assets, draw attention to its features and highlight its architectural qualities. Think about your home’s architecture. Is it traditional, …
Andalusia Historic House, Gardens & Arboretum has been named a Partner Garden by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), making Andalusia the only Partner Garden in the United States.
Do you have a favorite tree? Trees are a vital part of the landscape. From cleaning the air to providing protection from soil erosion, offering shade, visual landscape interest and habitat for …
While it recently felt like May, don’t count March out for some unpredictable surprises. Trees are still bare and most shrubs may have the beginnings of fresh green buds. It’s easy to get swept …
Add a warm, cozy feel to this year’s gardens with the 2024 Pantone Color of the Year, Peach Fuzz. It was selected for generating a feeling of kindness and tenderness and encouraging sharing, …
Did you have a dollhouse as a child? Do your children or grandchildren have one? Mine was nothing to write home about but it was special to me. It was homemade and I enjoyed playing with it. My dad …
As gardeners, it seems we are all looking for an ideal potting mix for our houseplants and containers. As with any gardening endeavor, a lot depends on what is available, the plants you are growing, …
Now’s the time to plan your garden oasis and the Delaware Valley Unit of the Herb Society of America would like to help. The organization is holding an online herb sale to sponsor its Virginia Petrie Scholarship.
Few home projects are as satisfying for the do-it-yourself property owner as a fresh coat of paint. Whether it’s your first time tacking a paintbrush or you’re a veteran home-painting pro, in …
The Bristol Cultural and Historical Foundation is sponsoring a June 21 bus trip to Morris Arboretum & Gardens and to “Cliveden,” a National Trust Historic Site and the site of the 1777 Battle …
Spring brings with it a host of possibilities. Performance fabrics and quality durable furnishings create personalized spaces for outdoor living. Dusting off or upgrading patio and deck furniture and …
With the weather warming up, now is the time to think about how you want your yard to serve your family, pets and wildlife. Maybe you’re aiming to have the best yard on the block, installing an …
Our own gardens can help save the planet and support biodiversity. New York Times bestselling author, professor and co-founder of Homegrown National Parks, Doug Tallamy will share how when he speaks …
The best antidote to spring fever is a healthy dose of the great outdoors.For existing surfaces, a deep cleaning makes the yard more appealing to use and enjoy. If you’re considering a new patio, …
Spring cleaning, indoors and out, is a long-standing tradition for many households. But as we learn more about the important pollinators, insect-eating toads, songbirds and beneficial insects, the …
Burpee Gardening is donating half a million flower seed packets to the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society for distribution to community gardens, schools, and gardeners across Greater …
It’s never too early to prepare for the garden season ahead. Having the right tool for the job saves time, reduces the frustration of trying to make the wrong tool work, and allows you to garden …
Bed linens, drapes, rugs, sofas, chairs, ottomans, table linens and clothing have fabric as a common thread. From the runway to the living room, furnishings follow fashion trends, according to Angela Carroll Ast, an interior designer and owner of ABCA Design Decorating Den Interiors in Milford, Pa.
