It certainly is true that many modern houses of the better sort do not offer very congenial conditions to the healthy growth of plants. It is equally certain that in many cases these conditions may be changed by different management in such way that they would be not only more healthy for plants to live in, but so also for their human occupants.

If you live in the average Ontario home, about 25 per cent of your heating bills goes out the window - or door, or attic, or chimney. Sealing those leaks now is the most cost-effective way to cut down on your heating bills this winter.

An article about Calla lilies, their origion and care.

As the days go by, teak is becoming rarer, harder to acquire and more expensive to own. Regardless, in the face of fierce competition from other types of hard woods, teak wood remains one of the more popular materials to be used - especially if we?re talking about outdoor furniture.

Robin explains why planning your garden in the fall is a great idea but it might need some changes by spring.

There are many times when flowers are the perfect gift. There are specific occasions when flowers add just the right touch. Flowers are also used for decorating at weddings, receptions and parties. Who doesn?t like to receive flowers? Unless you have an allergy, flowers are one of the favorite gifts to give and receive. There are birthday flowers, anniversary flowers, get well flowers, I?m sorry flowers, and new baby flowers. You can send flowers to remember special dat...