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To help kickstart your vintage furniture collection, I asked interior designers for their one antique piece they’d recommend ...

Jeff Lowenfels has written a weekly gardening column for the ADN for more than 45 years. He earned the 2025 Gold Laurel Media ...

Like yours, my mailbox has a season. Starting in August, the typical garden catalogs are weighted down by winter clothing glossies. The gift season arrives to build the biceps of my mail lady, who ...

HOLYOKE — No need to weed through garden catalogs. The Preservation Trust‘s Garden Tour on Saturday offered guests an opportunity to walk through landscaped gardens, pick blueberries at a blueberry ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

There are symbols delicately placed throughout Hana’s Garden in Oxford Township’s Seymour Lake Park to memorialize the four students killed in a shooting at Oxford High School in November 2021. There ...

Garden catalogs provide a wealth of information about plants, seeds, and gardening tools. Gardeners should carefully review catalog descriptions, including planting instructions and days to maturity, ...

Shivering as you get your daily mail, you may just be rewarded with a sure sign of spring – garden catalogs. Chances are, if you get one, you’ll get many. Like a breath of fresh air, these beautiful ...

Even if you have no plans to start your garden from seed, garden catalogs give the chance to imagine what’s possible. Often in full color, these catalogs share what’s new and tell stories of crops ...

Winter is a great time for planning improvements to your garden with seed, bulb and nursery catalogs arriving in the mail. There are many temptations in these catalogs, so focus on choosing plants ...

Now that we have brought plants that spent the summer outdoors back inside, we need to be checking for fungus gnats. They are small dark flies that lay their eggs in moist soil. Their larvae feed on ...