Ken-Do Attitude
Help lawn bulk up for entertaining
As July begins, so does picnic and outdoor entertainment time. Let’s talk about ways to keep your lawn and landscape looking good for summer entertaining as well as for your personal enjoyment. Lets begin by discussing the...
Sweet Simplicity
Local getaways that make summer simple
It’s July, and if you’re feeling some serious FOMO from all those Instagram posts of your friends on tropical beaches or European adventures — don’t worry. You can get your own summer vacation vibes going right here on the...
Gardening Tips
Butterfly flowers a joy for gardens
Butterfly flower or Asclepia tuberosa used to be called the Butterfly weed, which never seemed right for this brightly colored flower that offers so much for the Monarch butterfly. It’s very nice that this herbaceous perennial...
Antique Discovery
From the time of seagoing
(Editor’s note: DeeDee Wood is the owner of Black Cat Curiosities, an online antiques research and sales venue.) The Victorians and people from even earlier eras were often told by their doctors to go “soak in the sea,” a...
