Home & Garden
Trib tested: Periscope book lights
Periscope book lights in a book cover eliminate all cords, clips and clutter and let you read what you want where you want in all types of low-light reading environments. (2008-05-19)
Photos Tours will show neighborhood homes
In the four years that the Brighton Heights neighborhood has hosted a house tour, it has never repeated a home. This year, organizers are doing something different. (2008-05-17) It's easy to bring color to shady areas
I have a fairly shady area in my front yard where I usually plant impatiens. I'm tired of them and would like to find another annual to plant there this year. Any suggestions for optional plants? And is it OK to plant them yet? (2008-05-17) HOME WORK
Sheets help you keep track of necessities
Wouldn't it be neat if bedsheets had pockets for your reading glasses, TV remote or some tissues for when you have the sniffles? (2008-05-17) Photos Artist's stained glass serves higher power
For more than 50 years, Nick Parrendo has rendered religious visions at Hunt Stained Glass Studios in the West End. (2008-05-16) Mid-May offers mid-range sales
Normalcy returns this week to Dargate Auction Galleries on the heels of a pair of recent outstanding sales. (2008-05-13) Photo Petunias earn first place in containers
Along with outdoor cooking and eating, container gardening with petunias in decorative pots and lush hanging baskets is soaring in popularity. (2008-05-12) Photos Sunrooms grab the spotlight as luxury additions
Sunrooms and patio rooms seem to be turning into the decks of this decade. Sunrooms are becoming common from the exurbs to the city. (2008-05-10) Photo May Market becomes 'Eco-Friendly Garden Fair'
Color this year's May Market green -- and not only because of the wide variety of blooming perennials, herbs, trees and shrubs that will be available for sale at Phipps Garden Center in Shadyside. (2008-05-10) Photos Eye-popping iris will be displayed at show
To say that Linda Jablonski is an iris lover would be an understatement. The Scott resident has 345 varieties of irises, among other flowering plants, growing in her substantial gardens off Lea Street. (2008-05-10)
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