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A new crop of questions sprouts as fall changes the dynamics in our gardens. Q My pachysandra does not grow well under our ash tree, but seems to grow fine under our oaks and maples. Is there a reason for this? -- John McCrea A...(more)
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Built entirely of tropical wood, the dream home of John Hardy, and his wife, Cynthia, is nestled among the rice paddies in Bali.
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For Jeff and Tina Leopold, who built their dream home next to a fjord, 30 minutes south of Oslo, the vista of water, islands and pine trees provides daily inspiration.
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Q: I have kitchen cabinets covered with plastic laminate, and they need to be refinished. Paint-store clerks said they can't be painted, but I came across two products that claim to do the job with little or no preparation. What do you think? -- I....(more)
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Here are some upcoming holiday and horticultural events for November, December and January. They're free unless otherwise noted. Call ahead to see whether registration is needed. Through Jan. 4: Windows to Wonderland celebrates the human imagination with all things in miniature. Include a trip to...(more)
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In San Francisco, a three-story Victorian home that once sheltered hippies now welcomes a modernist family.
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A four-bedroom house near Breckenridge, Colo., a three-bedroom house in Phoenix, and a St. Simons Island, Ga., home one block from the beach.
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As Americans attempt to perform cost-benefit analyses of their needs and behaviors, some are practicing economies that may not deserve the name.
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Don't let a chain saw blade touch the dirt. This will dull the blade very quickly. Cutting with a dull blade is dangerous. It also puts stress on the engine. Watch for dirt that gets trapped in the bark of older logs. Sharpening a chain...(more)
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Project FeederWatch enlists volunteers to document declines in bird populations — by keeping a record of the birds who show up to dine at their backyard feeders.
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A house that sits atop Point Dume in Malibu, Calif., goes to great lengths to both hide and hint at its payoff.
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