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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 …

Time for pre-spring lawn care

Now is the time for pre-spring lawn care.Whether you have a lawn service or landscape provider or prefer to tackle lawn care and projects yourself, now until mid-April is the perfect time to take on …

Each year, Bucks Country Gardens kicks off a charity donation campaign to raise money for three local organizations that are positively impacting the community. This year’s beneficiaries include a …

Morven Museum and Gardens’ annual Grand Homes & Gardens Speaker Series returns on a weekly basis from Tuesday, March 5 through Wednesday, March 27. The theme for this 2024 Signature event, is …

Gear up for the 2024 garden season

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 …

Textile trends

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.

My pre-teen grandkids came to visit, after a four-month lapse. They’ve leaped into adolescence, speaking of slow dances, a boy’s glance across the room, overnights with girlfriends, and lots of Taylor Swift and Rihanna. Spring has arrived in their DNA.

Universal design is barrier-free

Do you want to age in place? According to Forbes.com, at least 75% of those 50 or older want to continue to live in their present homes as long as they can. Like other emotion-charged issues and …

Just like us, insects spend their winters in different locations. Unlike us, they spend their winters in different stages of development. Some may overwinter as adults, others in their immature stage …

Tile and glass

If simple, clean, classic and organic are your top bathroom picks, 2024 will be the year to lean into timeless, effortless options.Large format tile continues to reign as homeowners strive to create …

Plumbing outlook for 2024

Bathroom plumbing innovations aim to meet — or exceed — consumer demands in the coming year. From updating tile or switching to panel shower surrounds, smart tech and on-demand hot water systems …

Kitchen appliances are big decisions. The color and type of your appliances drive a kitchen’s aesthetic as much as any other choice you’ll make for the heart of your home.

Morris Arboretum & Gardens in Chestnut Hill is offering discounted admission during the month of February. Through Feb. 29, adult nonmembers pay $12, rather than $20; children under the age of 17 …

The Martha Washington Garden Club of Yardley is offering, in memory of member Jane Parr, scholarships to high school or college students who plan to pursue a career in horticulture or related fields.

Refresh, remodel or renovate

With December’s holidays firmly in the rear-view mirror it may seem early to plan for next year’s festivities. It’s not. In fact, now is the best time to plan those remodeling projects to add to …

Your roof is an unsung hero

Few home structures are as underappreciated as the roof. Falling shingles, washed out grit, indoor rain drips, stained ceilings or wall streak marks are a few obvious signs you’ve got big trouble up …

Movie memorabilia and film collectibles are known to bring big bucks in the vintage collectibles markets, but objects associated with the history of television are just as popular but often …

“Seed Starting Demystified” will be the featured program of the Trevose Horticultural Society’s Feb. 20 meeting in Bensalem. Bucks County Master Gardener Joan Pavlica will present a lecture …

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