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Floor Show - 3/2/2007
A spa with a built-in stereo and illuminated waterfall. A freestanding fireplace that revolves. A refrigerator that gives you extra freezer space when you need it. These are just a few of the enticing products available to today's homeowners. |
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Do-it-yourself shows have come a long way - 3/2/2007
HACKENSACK, N.J. - It all started more than a quarter-century ago, with "This Old House" on public television. Now, you can spend hours watching shows about buying, improving and selling your house - there's even a network devoted to these shows (HGTV). |
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Some tips on starting seedlings - 3/2/2007
Is this your year to try starting seeds? It really doesn't take much: seed, soilless potting mix, a few containers you likely have around the house, light, water, patience, attention and the urge to see something grow from the very beginning. If you have a sunny window, you may even be able to get a few plants started without artificial lights. |
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Garden Notes/ News from area clubs - 3/2/2007
Terry Skura, national accredited judge, will lead the Bowmansville Garden Club in a hands-on class on basic line design at 7 p.m. Monday at the Bowmansville Fire Department. Members are to bring suitable container, tools, floral and line material.  |
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Giving your bulbs a nudge - 3/2/2007
Two questions about bulbs follow me around. You'll hear them on TV, radio and gardening talks: "What can I do with the bulbs I didn't plant?" and "After they bloom inside, can I keep forced bulbs for another year?" |
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VICTORIAN VISION - 2/23/2007
Adam and Jennifer Goetz had been living in Manhattan - she working as an art director, and he as a sous-chef at the Waldorf-Astoria - but always knew that they wanted to raise children in their hometown, Buffalo. |
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Lincoln Bedroom highlights Bush's White House remodeling - 2/23/2007
WASHINGTON - It's legacy time inside the Bush White House. On a recent blustery winter afternoon, Laura Bush ushered a reporter and photographer through the newly redecorated Lincoln Bedroom and Sitting Room, the nation's most historic A-list guest accommodations. |
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Garden Notes / News from area clubs and other events - 2/23/2007
The Orchard Park Garden Club will meet at noon Thursday at the Orchard Park Presbyterian Church, 4369 S. Buffalo St., Orchard Park. Following the business meeting, Marge Janenski, a member of the African Violet Society, will present "African Violets & Related Plants." Anyone interested in learning more about the OPGC is invited to attend. • • • |
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Road salt is harmful to plants - 2/23/2007
This winter has been so interesting from a horticulture perspective. There was the warm fall, the deep snow, the severe cold, and a big thaw. And now we have salt to worry about. |
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Show us your home - 2/23/2007
The Buffalo News periodically features local homes that have been uniquely designed, redesigned or renovated. If you would like to have your home considered, send a detailed description of your house to Susan Martin, Features Department, The Buffalo News, P.O. Box 100, Buffalo, N.Y. 14240. Fax: 849-3445. E-mail: smartin@buffnews.com |
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