Orchids have a difficult reputation, but as long as you maintain air flow and allow the roots to breathe, your indoor orchids should thrive.

All those candy wrappers. All that plastic. If you love spooky season, contemplating the ecological impact of Halloween can ...

Nicole Gray discovers that you don't need a huge budget or a team of professionals to pull off a stunning transformation.

Fall is the time to plant your flowering bulbs for the spring. Here's how to keep the squirrels away and prevent deer from eating your tulips.

Baking soda is a natural abrasive that helps break down tough deposits without scratching delicate surfaces such as metal and ...

The invasion of stink bugs into my house has begun. If that was bad enough, the box elder bugs (Boisea trivittatus) have ...

The free event is set for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday in the community room at the Hammond Public Library, 564 State St.

Key Takeaways Begonias can be grown in beds, containers, window boxes, hanging baskets, or as houseplants.Move begonias inside when outside and inside temperatures are about the same to prevent leaf ...

Illinois State University’s Homecoming will kick off on Monday, Oct. 13, with a tree-lighting ceremony, games, giveaways, and ...

Michael S. Ritchason, 47, was arrested on Oct. 8 for allegedly spreading harmful materials to a juvenile and has since been released from the Tazewell County Jail.