Home & Garden
On Gardening: Chestnut Rose an heirloom for the ages
If you remember old-fashioned roses growing off your grandmother's front porch and long for that beauty at your home, consider the heirloom chestnut rose. Antique roses are those grown prior to 1867 - the date of the first hybrid-tea and of course the finest of the species of roses that have been...
Home & Garden
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HOME & GARDEN
Nature's ways of improving backyard gardening
You might be working harder in the garden than you have to.
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HOME & GARDEN
Your Place: Use ammonia to remove coating from glass
Q: We moved into a home with 20-year-old sliding glass doors that were treated with what appears to be a thin plastic coating or plastic shield for sun glare.
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Do It Yourself Q&A: Dripping deck; darker hardwoods; shiny laminate; good paints
Q: I have a second floor deck made of concrete and supported by steel. Unfortunately, the deck wasn't waterproofed and water drips on the patio underneath. Is there any way to keep the patio dry? -B. Mabry
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Home style: Weeds among the grasses; curved shower rod; 'Just Right Home'
WHAT'S NEW: CURVED SHOWER ROD IS TENSION-MOUNTED
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Diggin' In: Try these new plants to perk up your landscape
Tired of ivy that claims too much of your yard, or boxwood that looks brown and dead inside?
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Living Smart: After the storm
For those whose homes have been damaged by storms, it's important they take action quickly to begin the remediation process before secondary damage occurs.
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W Hollywood penthouses: All the glitz, none of the grit
They keep saying that Hollywood is being transformed.
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Pollen count apps for smartphones are nothing to sneeze at
Kate O'Reilly's spring allergy survival kit includes the usual stuff - nasal sprays, allergy pills and a box of tissues. This season, she's added a new weapon to her line of defense: an app on her smartphone.
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New reasons to plant in a greenhouse
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Gardeners, if you've ever been tempted to give Mother Nature a little nudge, consider installing a greenhouse.
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Hot Property: Malibu retreat with four-star pedigree for sale
Actor Nick Nolte has put a Malibu compound up for sale that has seen a galaxy of stars come through its arched entryway.


