A drift of iris glows in the still of a spring morning. The colorful swath of purple, gold, peach and pink fills a bed that curves gracefully around the sunny part of the east Fort Worth yard.
As in nature, the back yard of Janelle and Louis Young has no straight lines.
All of the Youngs’ backyard […]

Delicate, fragile and ephemeral are among the adjectives used to describe spring flowers. Nonsense! These plants are among the toughest on earth. Consider: Tuesday, April 17, we had 15 inches of snow. Monday, April 23, it was over 80 degrees. To survive a week like that and then to bloom enthusiastically is not a task […]

The Downtown Promotions Committee of the Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce announced that there wll be a free photo taken with the Easter Bunny for Children ages 11 years old and under from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. on Saturday, March 31st at the Markle Building. Citiscape Lobby in Hazleton, PA.
The Downtown Promotions Committee of […]

A GRIEVING husband has told how his wife was killed in a tragic head-on crash after being distracted by a small spider - on the day before her son’s wedding.
Brenda Sharpe had just attended the final rehearsal of her only child’s marriage ceremony, in Theberton, when the accident happened.
Minutes after driving her car away from […]

Brides can now keep their wedding memories alive by saving the fresh flowers from their elegantly designed bridal bouquet. Modern techniques allow the preservation of their flowers to last for years.
Brides can now keep their wedding memories alive by saving the fresh flowers from their elegantly designed bridal bouquet. Modern techniques allow the preservation of […]

Flowers are an important part of a wedding, and Rochester Civic Garden Center is hosting a workshop that will give some background to couples planning their big day.
Floral designer Christine Hunt will cover design trends, symbolism of flowers and which types of flowers are good to use in the seminar, called “Something Old, Something New […]