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SEED FOR THOUGHT

A – Wow, a few weeks above freezing outside and i get all gardening questions this week! Luckily, many of them ask similar questions regarding planting and growing seeds for this summer’s garden. So,...

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CHOOSING THE RIGHT TREE FOR ARBOR DAY… AND BEYOND

Q – We want to plant a few trees on our property this month. What are the general guidelines to choosing the right tree? Any recommendations for our area?   Curt – La Porte   A – Perfect timing Curt!...

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GOT THE SEPTIC BLUES?

Q – When we bought our home 13 years ago, we had the choice to keep the home’s septic system or to convert to the city’s sewer lines. In order to save money, we decided to keep the ‘free’ septic...

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NO MORE BAMBOO

Q – About 8 years ago I made a huge mistake of planting bamboo in my yard. It stayed in a nice grouping for around 5 years. Now it has sent out shoots all over my yard. I managed to kill the original...

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DIVIDE AND CONQUER

Q – What is the proper way to divide perennial plants? I’d like to spread some of my plants to other areas of our yard. Kim – La Porte       A – This sounds like a simple question, but there are...

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GROW YOUR OWN

Q – I am interested in learning more about how to grow microgreens and sprouts. I assume it is fairly easy to do, but I’d like to know more before I attempt it. Crystal – La Porte   A – Sprouts are...

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WHOSE SIDING TO TAKE

Q – My daughter moved into a house that has aluminum siding. The siding is in good condition, but it is ugly — it’s white and chalky-looking and faded, if white can look faded. A handyman/painter has...

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COLOR ME CONFUSED

Q – We are moving into a new house. Can you give any general advise on choosing paint colors for the interior walls? It seems like a confusing and daunting process. Amy – La Porte A – Sure, to avoid...

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PROS AND CONS

Q – Simple question: shower curtain or glass doors? Ben – La Porte   A – One of the key questions during a bathroom remodel is whether to go with a shower curtain or glass enclosure? The choice...

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WHAT TO DO?

Q – Can an unusually wet winter damage my home and what are some of the things I should be checking? Alan – Michigan City   A – Winter weather can damage a home in ways that aren’t always easily...

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