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Rowhouse Garden Inspo | Have You Tried These Decluttering Methods? | Get Seasonal Allergies Under Control | Garden Events

After months of grey skies and cold mornings, spring is finally here! Which means weeks of unpredictable weather bouncing between cool breezes, warm sunshine, rainy afternoons, and brilliant blue skies ahead. But after the freeze this winter, I'll take it! Attention: Rowhome OwnersEver stare at your

Rain Barrels and Compost Bins: Your Spring Sustainability Upgrade (and Where to Get Them Locally)

Spring is the perfect time to think about working with nature rather than against it — and two of the simplest tools for doing that are a rain barrel and a compost bin. Better yet, if you live in Baltimore, Howard, or Harford County, your local government is making it easier (and cheaper) than ever

Save on Next Year's Taxes With This Home Improvement | Spring Home Maintenance and Gardening Tips

The Tax Man Cometh and "returneth" next year! If you're interested in qualifying for a tax credit up to $3,200 on next year's taxes, see the link below on Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit. If you're making updates to your home, you might as well see if you can get the tax credit while improv

The best mulch for your yard | Save $$ by using your dryer at this time of day | Time to replace your water heater?

The past couple of weeks I've noticed green poking up from the earth, buds popping open on tree branches, and more birds out and about. Spring is coming! It's an exciting time for people who have been waiting all winter to get back outdoors (e.g., me). Those of you who enjoy gardening, I would love