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Helen Chesnut: Browning normal in western red cedars
Dear Helen: The native red cedar trees in my neighbourhood are showing an alarming number of brown, dry sections. I have one of the trees on my property. A gardening friend told me it is probably dying. J.M.
Oct 25, 2017 6:00 AM
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Helen Chesnut: Cosmos keeps ornamental bed looking lively
In spite of the long, dry summer, root competition for moisture and nutrients from pine trees on the boulevard, and the lateness of the season, a broad ornamental bed along the front fence is still looking lively.
Oct 21, 2017 6:00 AM
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House Beautiful: Chinatown pied-Ã -terre
Across from Fan Tan Alley, behind a handsomely embellished gate, stretches a long walkway shaded by slender trees.
Oct 21, 2017 6:00 AM
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Debbie Travis: Use paint to create look of a limestone fireplace
Dear Debbie: We have just moved into a new-build home. Our living-room fireplace is very plain, ultra-modern, and does not suit our more traditional style.
Oct 21, 2017 6:00 AM
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Helen Chesnut: Many a dahlia tuber lost in harsh winter of 2017
Dear Helen: I think I need to dig up and store my dahlia tubers for the winter. How is this done? Is the same true for gladiolus corms? S.M.
Oct 18, 2017 6:00 AM
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Debbie Travis: Bringing new life to cast-offs makes decorating fun
One of my favourite pastimes is repurposing.
Oct 14, 2017 6:00 AM
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Helen Chesnut: Sunflowers for summer privacy
Each time I find myself in front of two particular houses in my neighbourhood, I wonder about the lives of the people inside.
Oct 14, 2017 6:00 AM
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Condo Smarts: Owners in limbo after proxies used in levy vote
Dear Tony: Our strata council has put owners in a serious conflict. The council proposed a special levy of $100,000 to remodel our lobby and the owners passed it at a special general meeting last week. No one is objecting to the price.
Oct 4, 2017 6:00 AM
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House Beautiful: Makers’ hideaway in Brentwood Bay
When a retired forester and former award-winning heritage renovator get together to envision their ideal retirement home, the results are bound to be something special.
Sep 23, 2017 6:00 AM
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House Beautiful: Nantucket dreaming in Sidney
Nicola and Chris Flint didn’t have to look very far to find the property of their dreams. In fact, Chris grew up on the sun-soaked site they now own on the waterfront just north of Sidney.
Sep 9, 2017 6:00 AM
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