A thriving garden is in everybody’s best interests. Unfortunately, that also includes bugs. And not all bugs in the garden are in your best interests. As a matter of fact, some of them are downright nasty to your prized plantings. Melinda Myers shows us how to deal with oyster shell scale in this week’s Melinda’s Garden. Categories: Morning – Features
Design takes talent, time and skill — there’s a reason people go to school to learn it as a profession. But if you aren’t blessed with any of those things, it doesn’t mean your organization has to go without a logo. Francie Black shows you how to use a program that’ll help you create in this week’s Tech Tip Today….
There’s almost nothing that hurts more than being dropped by a friend. Unless, of course, it’s on Facebook, in which case it’s an opportunity to play super-sleuth and see who did it, what likely caused it, and respond accordingly. Francie Black flexes her snooping muscles for us and gets to the bottom of how you can find out who’s defriended…
As the mercury inches ever closer to the 90 mark this summer, your plants are going to need some help keeping their cool. One of the best ways to retain moisture in the soil around their roots is mulch. Here’s a way you can go green when it comes to being green in the landscaping department. Find out how scrap…
While Adam has volunteered his services, some of us are looking for studs more of the architectural variety. And let’s face it, finding a stud can be a real hassle, especially if you’re trying to go through shower tile. Check out the studs in your shower with this week’s Ask Danny. Categories: Morning – Features
Broccoli can be a divisive vegetable. You either love it or you’ve never had it roasted with a sprinkle of olive oil, garlic and sea salt on top. Even if you don’t hate broccoli, you might come to hate it if all the broccoli you planted in your veggie garden failed to set flowers — the part of the plant…
If you think losing a list of all the stuff you have to do, buy, remember, and give to someone else because you don’t have your smartphone handy is the end of life as you know it, you’re not alone. Making lists and taking notes is a lifeline in our busy lifestyles. Now there’s a way you can sync them…
For those of you who missed the annual spring purge known as Cleanup Week — or who were out of town for spring cleaning season — there’s an app to get your house decluttered, dehoarded, and delightful to live in again. It’s designed to let you share and sell your unwanted household goods locally. Check it out in this week’s…
When it’s as hot as it’s been outside through the region, it’s important to stay hydrated. And now you can do it while keeping things green around the home. Tap into one of the biggest trends in home decor while you raise a glass to Mother Nature. She’s worth a toast or two. That’s in this week’s Thinking Green, with…
We worry about cybersecurity and what the lack thereof can do to our privacy. Our financial well-being, our personal data, our political leanings, even our whereabouts can be all too easily broken into by tech-savvy hackers. But now, the tech itself could be spying on us in our very homes. Find out whether Alexa could be invading our privacy with…
