HOME & GARDEN
HOME & GARDEN June 10, 2017 Riverside Home & Garden Show this weekend
By: Loknath DasThis “frog bench” from Padilla’s Patio & Garden Decor is on display at the 2017 Riverside Home & Garden Show. Television personality Nick Federoff will be one of the gardening experts on hand this weekend at the Riverside Home & Garden Show. Federoff will appear 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, June 10. The event also features […]
HOME & GARDEN June 2, 2017 Chatsworth’s first show garden – a preview with designer Sam Ovens
By: Loknath DasSam Ovens in his garden for Wedgwood at the RHS Chatsworth Flower Show CREDIT:ANDREW FOX FOR THE TELEGRAPH Acontemporary take on an English garden is a concept that has been widely attempted in show gardens in recent years and the latest to give it an outing is Sam Ovens. At just 28, he’s been making […]
HOME & GARDEN May 30, 2017 Essential Home With Ambient OS Is Andy Rubin’s Answer to Amazon Echo, Google Home
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS Essential Home announced as home automation device Likely to compete with Amazon Echo, Google Home The Essential Home runs on the company’s Ambient OS The big day for Android co-founder Andy Rubin is here and his company Essential Products seems to be all geared up. Rubin created hype around its bezel-less smartphone, but Essential […]
HOME & GARDEN May 28, 2017 Turning pages with home and garden books
By: Loknath DasAlthough the official start of summer is still weeks away, Memorial Day weekend serves as the unofficial kickoff to all things summertime. And one of the best things about summer is more time to kick back and read a good book on the beach or in your own backyard sanctuary. But summer reading doesn’t always […]
HOME & GARDEN May 26, 2017 JOHNSONS HOME & GARDEN EARNS NATIONAL RECOGNITION AS TOP HOME IMPROVEMENT STORE IN WASHINGTON
By: Loknath DasAnother successful year of serving the community has put Johnsons Home & Garden in exclusive company within the independent home improvement industry. Hardware + Building Supply Dealer (H+BSD), a national publication covering the hardware industry, named Johnsons Home & Garden its 2017 Hardware All Star for the state of Washington. Johnsons Home & Garden, located […]
HOME & GARDEN May 24, 2017 Monet’s Home and Garden at Giverny Get a Fresh Look, Thanks to a New Book
By: Loknath DasClaude Monet’s home and garden at Giverny is the stuff of artistic legend. As is well known, many of the painter’s most famous works depict the water lily pond and surrounding gardens found on the property. But what is less well known is that Monet first glimpsed the small village that he came to call […]
May 16, 2017 Home and Garden events
By: Loknath DasBoerner Botanical Gardens: Mother’s Day Family Event, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. May 14. Kids craft activities with make-and-take gifts for mothers and grandmothers. Whitnall Park, 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners. Information: (414) 525-5653; www.boernerbotanicalgardens.org Garden Walks, depart from gift shop rain or shine, 6 p.m. Wednesdays. $5. Tulips. May 17. Spring Flowering Trees. May 24. Peonies. May […]
May 6, 2017 Home and garden events
By: Loknath DasBoerner Botanical Gardens: Art at the Gardens Craft Fair, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. May 7. Whitnall Park, 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners. Information: (414) 525-5653; www.boernerbotanicalgardens.org Mother’s Day Family Event. May 14. Garden Walk: Tulips. May 17. Garden Walk: Spring Flowering Trees. May 24. Burlington Area Garden Club: Annual sale of perennials, grasses and shrubs, 8:30-11:30 […]
HOME & GARDEN May 4, 2017 Home and garden happenings in Sonoma County
By: Loknath DasGRATON Spring flower show, plant sale For more than 100 years, the Graton Community Club has ushered in spring with an old-fashioned Flower Show. This year’s event, held today, includes a plant sale, big floral displays and an area of garden art for purchase including mosaic bird houses and collectibles. There is always a homemade […]
HOME & GARDEN May 2, 2017 Home & Garden events: Herbfest in Cary, pottery show in Seagrove, more
By: Loknath DasHerbfest in Cary Cary’s eighth annual Herbfest takes place 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, May 6, on the grounds of the Page-Walker Arts & History Center. Garden enthusiasts will find booths selling herbs, native plants, perennials and gardening items. Tour the Anne B. Kratzer Educational Herb Garden, which includes the historic 1850s Page smokehouse, and learn […]
HOME & GARDEN April 28, 2017 China wants a bold presence in Washington — so it’s building a $100 million garden
By: Loknath DasThe Ge Garden in Yangzhou, which will be replicated in the National China Garden at the National Arboretum. (Courtesy of the National China Garden) This summer, a construction team is expected to begin transforming a 12-acre field at the U.S. National Arboretum into one of the most ambitious Chinese gardens ever built in the West. […]
HOME & GARDEN April 24, 2017 After Knee or Hip Replacement, No Place Like Home
By: Loknath DasGrowing numbers of Americans are outliving their joints. More than a million operations are done annually to replace worn-out knees and hips, and that number is expected to skyrocket in the coming decades as the population ages. Joint replacements typically restore lost mobility, making it possible for people to get health-enhancing exercise and enjoy countless […]
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