HOME AND GARDEN

Advice on Home Improvement and Gardening Projects

Todd and Alice Foster wanted to bring the outside inside and to have an "Old World feel" in their new home. Full story »

Each has pros and cons, but both require care to avoid moisture trouble Full story »

Family uses stash of discarded books, creativity to gain income. Full story »

Generations have planted, weeded, harvested in sync with the lunar cycle. Full story »

There are several options you could explore to help warm up your floors.  Full story »

This year’s Home Expo is expected to be one of the largest, with more than 180 vendors and exhibits taking up the 97,000 square-foot building, said Justin Vander Ark, director of special events for the Home Builders Association of Greater Kalamazoo. Full story »

Wedel's Nursery, Florist and Garden Center is hosting the two-day event, offering about 30 free seminars about growing and maintaining a garden while giving away door prizes and inviting attendees to shop its spring sale. Full story »

Wedel’s Spring Expo will take place 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Wedel’s Nursery, Florist and Garden Center. Full story »

“Home Landscaping with Native Trees, Shrubs and Wildflowers” — The Calhoun County Master Gardener Association will host Brian Jorg, Manager of Horticulture at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Lakeview Middle School Auditorium, 300 S. 28th Street in Battle Creek. Tickets are $8 in advance and $10 at the door. They can be purchased... Full story »

Our gardens aren’t out of the woods yet; the last frost usually arrives in May. Full story »

Quilting bee hostess shares passion for craft. Full story »

Cheryl Tolley, owner of Sandhill Farms, will talk about the benefits of using native plants in gardens and alternative landscapes. Full story »

Eastbrook Homes will host a pair of free decorating and landscaping discussions and demonstrations. Full story »

Safe Haven Ministries is teaming up with CraftSanity.com to host an apron contest that benefits the domestic abuse agency.  Full story »

Plus, enter to win one of four of Jennifer's recommendations.  Full story »