August brings small jobs and manageable projects in our gardens. It is a month to tidy up from summer, prepare for fall and even plan for next spring. With that in mind, here are some tips and reminders to take you through the mix. Garden sanitation Prune off dead and...

What to plant: Choose faster maturing varieties, as growing days are limited. Calculate growing time: Add 2-3 weeks to maturing time found on seed packets to allow for shorter, cooler days. Determine when to plant: Find the estimated first frost date for your area (a...

These things are perfect for summer cookouts where you need to keep insects away from a large group of people. Next time, skip the bug spray and light a candle that'll keep the bugs at bay while making the party smell great in the process. Check out the images below...