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Dear Helen: A winter daphne I鈥檝e聽had for many years is getting leggy and some of the leaves are yellowing. A few years ago, a friend told me these plants can be聽temperamental.

Walls have always been our own personal canvases. The Victorians dressed them with an abundance of patterned, flocked, velvety wall panels and William Morris prints.

Dear Tony: Our strata council has got itself into quite a bit of trouble.

I arrived in Aswan one evening during the time of聽the dam鈥檚 construction. An聽engineer on the dam and聽his family took me in. Their address was supposed to聽be聽a youth hostel.

Dear Helen: Last year we discovered small white maggots in our raspberries. We wish to use only organic methods of control. Can this pest be trapped? M.C.

Home stagers have moved front and centre in the home-selling business.

With the continued accent placed on relaxed and comfortable living at home, the bathroom has seen a wealth of cabinet and fixture designs that fulfil the needs of the most design savvy.

Dear Helen: A property I聽bought around a year ago has many lovely plants that I鈥檓 attempting to identify. I聽moved to the Island from the prairies. One is a small deciduous shrub blooming with red flowers before the plant develops leaves.

Almost every email coming in these days from readers and garden club contacts includes some expression of聽elation at spring鈥檚 sprightly entrance upon the聽seasonal stage.

Dear Tony: We are looking at buying into a strata that has done an amazing amount of work on upgrades and renovations. The strata funded a third of the repairs from its contingency fund and the rest from a loan from a private lender.