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Click the cover above to download and read our February 2008 Home & Garden Guide in PDF.

Click here to download our Home and Garden Guide from January 2008

Click here to download our Home and Garden Guide from November 2007.

First stop this spring:
Historic Takoma’s 35th annual House and Garden Tour

Developers are “greening” their landscapes...finally

More Home and Garden articles:

Easy Gardener

We love our azaleas... so what do our azaleas love?

by Pat Howell

Rummage through Diane MacEachern's Big Green Purse

Local author offers ideas on how to keep your green green... and stay in the black doing it

by Samantha Ager

Going Green

Spring house cleansing

Decluttering your way to a green home

by Sat Jiwan Iklé-Khalsa

   
   

 

Students harness solar power in house of the future
“LEAF House” designed to utilize Maryland’s environment

Chair springs

Furniture Works gives new life to old furniture
Recycling with style — using traditional techniques
to restore furnishings with character

Spring Border

The Gardening Coach:
Plant for a low-maintanance garden

ivy

Easy Gardener:
Shady characters: Hope for the low light areas of your garden

Cleaning Products

EarthTalk:
Eco-cleaning products

 

Here are some of our past Home & Garden articles

Building toward independence: Takoma Park contractor helps seniors & disabled live better lives at home

Nov. 2006

earth talk: Green home improvements

Nov. 2006

earth talk: What does SUSTAINABLE mean?

Nov. 2006

Robin Tierney's review of DC's Green Festival

Nov. 2006

Wallflowers

Nov. 2006

Green Homes Exhibit: National Building Museum

August 2006

Energy Open House

August 2006

 

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