Home and Garden
Hot Property: Malibu retreat with four-star pedigree for sale
Actor Nick Nolte has put a Malibu compound up for sale that has seen a galaxy of stars come through its arched entryway.
Home and Garden
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FAMILY
Backyard playsets reach a new level
It is the kind of tree house that a kid could spend all day and all night inside.
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HOME AND GARDEN
Home style: Upholstery guide; huge bag clip; removing melted plastic
ON THE SHELF: BOOK COVERS UPHOLSTERY BASICS
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ENVIRONMENT
Plan carefully to get a bumper tomato crop
It's time to dream of those summertime sandwiches and BLTs, made with tomatoes you grow in your own yard - in pots or the ground.
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ENVIRONMENT
Living Smart: Pet fencing
Ah the family pet. A source of great joy, deep camaraderie and yes, at least occasional frustration.
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HOME AND GARDEN
Your Place: Tools and techniques for cleaning your deck
I was looking at my home's back steps, constructed of pressure-treated wood, and decided it was time for the annual get-rid-of-the-mildew-and-seal-them program.
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HOME AND GARDEN
On Gardening: Pink fountain gaura offers unbeatable texture for the perennial garden
While the warm growing season has struggled to get established, the Pink Fountain gaura has been blooming with aplomb. The plant is so beautiful, it commands attention.
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HOME AND GARDEN
Your Garden Guy: Invest in quality watering can
Plastic is out! As the hotter months approach, invest in a galvanized watering can.
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HOME AND GARDEN
Impatiens disease sends gardeners searching for shade-loving alternatives
It used to be so easy. You had shade, you planted impatiens.
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HOME AND GARDEN
New garden technique grows plants in straw bales
When Joel Karsten was growing up on a farm in Minnesota, he noticed how lushly weeds grew from rotting bales of straw.
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HOME AND GARDEN
Facebook promises to fix Home with upgrades after user complaints
Facebook Home was introduced with much fanfare one month ago. So far it has not lived up to the hype.


