Today I'm painting some easy acrylic flowers! I am using the bloom technique, this time working with a simple straw to blow out my colors and create beautiful poppy petals. Follow along! I am working ...

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Mount Washington neighbors came together to hire goats to clear their steep hillside. Whether they can do it again depends on ...

I’m hopeful the city won’t do this anywhere else. You use low-lead paint for the striping (and have to repaint twice as often) and then add a bunch more paint where it isn’t needed. These wouldn’t ...

Check out our guide on everything to know about how to grow chives. This flavorful allium is a must for any herb garden—it's ...

Coral bells are much better grown as container plants and they don’t just survive the vagaries of container culture. They thrive in it. Here's why.

An early start to summer changes your outlook. The ability to walk without gloves, mitts, scarves, heavy coats and boots is ...