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Autumn can be time for gardening too
My last couple of gardens have been such epic fails that this year, I didn't even try. The decision to take a gardening sabbatical was not an easy on. My youngest children enjoy turning the soil, sowing the seeds, monitoring the growth and — most...Tags: Services and Shopping, Garden Products, Home and Garden Products, The Herald-Mail, Gardening
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Eat your veggies and enjoy your flowers
Let's hear it for flowers! As a garden writer, on the speaking circuit I often ask audiences why they garden. More often than not, from guys anyway, the response I get is: if I can't eat it, I don't grow it. All the more reason why I was pleasantly...Tags: Gardening, Lifestyle and Leisure
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In search of hidden treasurers
By Rebecca Massie Lane Special to The Herald-Mail American author and humorist Mark Twain describes the human urge to treasure hunt in "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer": "There comes a time in every rightly-constructed boy's life when he has a raging...Tags: Walmart, Services and Shopping, Fine Artists, Lifestyle and Leisure, Mark Twain
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When it comes to Prentice, don't sacrifice the future to save the past
Every day I come to work and look up at our building, at the neo-Gothic splendor of the Tribune Tower, a landmark and protected icon, part of the old in an ever-changing city famous for her crooked politicians and her amazing architecture. Often, outside...
Tags: Chicago Skyline, Science, Human Interest, Alzheimer's Disease, Lifestyle and Leisure
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A point-and-click Christmas
Nothing says Christmas to me like the words "free shipping." The last hurdle on my way to full-online shopping has been cleared by retailers who got the message I sent last year: I am not paying for shipping. I know, I know. I am paying for shipping....Tags: National Retail Federation, Religious Festivals, Holidays, Amazon.com Inc., Google Inc.
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Gardening knows no age
My mother, now 95, has gardened all her life. When she moved to a condo at retirement, she subtly but surely turned the austere, cookie-cutter landscaping around her unit into a lovely shade-loving perennial garden in back and a sun-loving bed in front....
Tags: Gardening, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Gardening is all about balance
The New Year is traditionally a time for reflection. What do we hope to achieve in our lives and lifestyles, our work, or at play with our families in 2013? And how do we best achieve it? Gardeners are not immune from such soul-searching. Gardens in...
Tags: Gardening, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Controversy, too, is harvest of White House garden
It was while she was serving dinner to her kids in 2008 and their dad was out campaigning for president, that Michelle Obama hatched a modest daydream: a vegetable garden on the White House grounds.
She'd recently had a conversation with her children's...Tags: Family, Genetic Engineering, Travel, Science, Sheila Dixon
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Phelps gives swimming a golden age
OMAHA, Neb. — Eight years ago, when Michael Phelps was 19 years old and heading for his second Olympics in Athens, he already had developed a mantra about his legacy. It had nothing to do with matching fellow U.S. swimmer Mark Spitz's Olympic...
Tags: Ryan Lochte, NBC (tv network), Personal Service, Auto Racing, Speedos
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Members of closed golf clubs may be left in the rough
If you like golf, tennis or swimming, it may make sense for you to become a member of your favorite course, club or pool. Once you pay the dues, you can use the facilities as much as you want. The more you go, the better value you are getting for buying a...
Tags: Lawyers, Media Industry, Justice System, Credit and Debt, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Washington County Museum of Fine Arts promotes member base that is active
By Al Martin Special to The Herald-Mail How often have we all driven by City Park Lake and enjoyed the iconic image of the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts that sits on the knoll on the far side of the lake from Park Circle? It is a view that...Tags: Al Martin, Travel, Economy, Business and Finance, Lifestyle and Leisure, William Singer
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Gardening 101
Let's review some basic gardening practices. With all the wonderful rain we received this past weekend I will start with watering. How many of you have seen automatic sprinklers running at a business or home during a pouring rain? What a waste of water...Tags: Fertilizer, Gardening, Lifestyle and Leisure, Chemical Industry
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