Home & Garden

Columnist Sonya Ryan Nace shares de-cluttering tips and a delicious recipe for Mexican chicken soup in this week's Family Living Focus.

Most teachers would frown upon students playing with bugs during a lesson. For Beth Horst and Grace Julian, it’s a class requirement, along with playing in dirt.

These are some of the worst houseplants for households with pets or children.

This spring, Hershey Gardens is open. Yet time will tell how the flowers perform in their second year.

The scents of spring often include the earthy smell of wood-based mulches being applied to landscapes. If you take part in this annual gardening chore, here are some things to know to help you make the best use of mulch for your garden’s appearance and your plants’ health.

It’s a question that’s been posed every so often for years.

What’s blooming and what’s coming up in the coming weeks at public parks and gardens?

Once thought of as the domain of brandy-sniffing professor types with leather-patched elbows, the personal library has become a mainstay of the Zoom age.

Growing herbs on a windowsill or other spot is a fun project. Plus, you can eat the harvest.

LANCASTER IN STYLE, PART 13:SHINGLE STYLE, 1880 - 1900

Which plant sales are still on in 2021 in the Lancaster County region?

Cattails play an important role in Native American cultures throughout the country.