Ken-Do Attitude
Don’t forget gardening this month
August is typically considered the vacation month by many, as kids are getting ready for a new school year and many of us just need a break to relax. With these and other things to do, our gardens and landscapes sometimes take a...
Sweet Simplicity
Savor summer by growing a garden
Have you noticed how differently we think about food these days? With the recent news about the Cyclospora outbreak linked to fresh produce, I have definitely found myself paying a little closer attention to where our fruits and...
Gardening Tips
Panicle Hydrangea shrugs off August weather
August can be hot and dry and many of the early summer flowers are done for the year. That is not the case for the Panicle Hydrangea, which begins to bloom in July and continues to bloom with new flowers to mix with the older...
Antique Discovery
What washes ashore on the Chesapeake Bay?
(Editor’s note: DeeDee Wood is the owner of Black Cat Curiosities, an online antiques research and sales venue. This is Part 1 of this year’s annual Antique Discovery ‘Road Trip.’) It’s antique road trip time again, when...
