These tips still apply even if your yard is in poor shape. Gardener shares video after turning backyard into thriving oasis: 'Transformed my boring lawn' first appeared on The Cool Down.

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I started a home garden with tomatoes, okra, peppers, and berries to help offset my family's expenses. I've learned a lot ...

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This essay is part of Companion Fare, a series of personal stories about traveling with loved ones.

But with the reopening of airports – even in the face of inflated fares – I was planning my escape routes immediately. Carbon footprint aside: since COVID, I have been to France twice, to Italy, to ...

and I never forget how blessed I am to have been born in this country thanks to my family and the grace of circumstance,” Gomez wrote in her 2019 essay. “But when I read the news headlines or ...

While at times his lessons were harsh, my abuelito’s actions told a story I only began to appreciate when the time to ask him questions had passed. His garden was a love letter to his home in ...

If you are one of the millions of people who make New Year’s resolutions, I’m challenging you to put a new spin on it this year and set gardening resolutions. I often fall victim to making two ...

The Ocala Home and Garden Show runs both Saturday and Sunday. More than 300 vendors will be selling items, and workshops and seminars are being held. Free parking is also being offered.