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When you pay, say, $12 for a black-eyed Susan in a one-gallon pot at the garden center, you are not really buying a black-eyed Susan.
by Adrian Higgins, The Washington Post October 23, 2021My elephant ears have produced at least two blooms in recent weeks. I wasn't aware that elephant ears would bloom until these appeared (a nice surprise!).
by Janet B. Carson October 23, 2021Canopy x Lalo and Bulk Produce Bags by Ecobags
by Cary Jenkins October 23, 2021Recently, I found what appears to be a very early child's highchair. I think it could be as early as the late 18th century.
by Helaine Fendelman and Joe Rosson, Tribune News Service October 23, 2021They came. They ate. They drank. They talked. They laughed. They sang corny sorority songs, clean and unclean. They told stories from our college days, clean...
by Marni Jameson October 23, 2021I've noticed a new paint on late model cars and trucks. It's not the color, but the texture or overall effect that stands out.
by Ray Magliozzi October 23, 2021Panicle hydrangeas, or Hydrangea paniculata varieties, have skyrocketed in popularity, largely thanks to producers that have given us more varieties than we ...
by Norman Winter, Tribune News Service October 23, 2021You'll finally get the space to concentrate fully on the project near to your heart, and the breakthroughs happen quickly, lifting your work to new levels.
by Holiday Mathis October 23, 2021DEAR READERS: With cold winter weather approaching, this is the time to give your roof a visual inspection. Here is a safe way to do it. Get a ladder and use...
by Heloise October 23, 2021Pine Bluff, 1909: Frank of Pine Bluff wrote Irene of St. Louis a postcard and enclosed "a little check" as a gift.
by Ray Hanley October 23, 20211. This Carthaginian general crossed the Alps to attack the Romans.
October 23, 2021SANTA FE, N.M. — Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on the set of a Western and killed the cinematographer in what the actor Friday called a "tragic accident." Th...
by The Associated Press October 22, 2021Despite its rich visual splendor -- and, truth to tell, the film's imagery is so sumptuous, it's near ravishing -- the idea that struck me most acutely watch...
by Piers Marchant October 22, 2021It's good to see Hollywood is still making Westerns now and again. There aren't as many as I'd like, but the last few years have churned out some good titles...
by Courtney Lanning October 22, 2021Tim Blake Nelson is a wonderfully versatile actor who's probably known best for playing quirky hayseeds with names like Delmar and Buster. These roles are al...
by KEITH GARLINGTON SPECIAL TO THE DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE October 22, 2021