In The Garden

We all want a garden that makes our neighbors (and us) green with envy. Our gardening section has all the information you need to grow and maintain a healthy, attractive garden that perfectly complements your old home. Our encyclopedia and garden glossary can help with your more common questions but be sure to check out our massive collection of gardening stories and Q&A courtesy of the Michigan State University Extension Service and All About Lawns, a lawn care site.

 

6 Steps to Repair that Old Fence Gate

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6 Steps to Repair that Old Fence Gate

Follow these quick steps to help you repair a broken or damaged fence gate around your old house. More

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William Kibbel III
The Home Inspector
Rock-faced concrete blocks
by William Kibbel III, The Home Inspector
Formed concrete blocks with the surface texture of rough stone were widely used for building construction, mostly in the first… More »
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