August 12, 2010 RSS feed / House & Home

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ASK THE HOME TEAM

The way our house is configured, a tubular skylight makes sense to bring in more light. But I heard that it’s impossible to install these without outside air coming in through them. More...

The Gardening Guy

Growing Big Annuals
By HENRY HOMEYER

Not all annual flowers are created equal. There are little creeping things like the Proven Winners ‘Golddust’ (Mercardonia hybrid). More...

What’s Cooking

By PHYLLIS GREENWAY
The Northfield News

The Secrets of the English Muffin More...

IS IT TRUE, OR NOT?

By DR. LEONARD PERRY
University of Vermont

IS IT TRUE that grass clippings will lead to thatch, or that watering during the day burns leaves, or that paint over tree wounds prevents disease? More...