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Q: The leaves on the tips of my boxwoods seem to be curled up into a ball, but they look healthy otherwise. Is there something wrong with them?
Take softwood cuttings to propagate trees and shrubs as the spring flush of growth 鈥渉ardens鈥 and matures.
Most of the original woodwork in the French Second Empire home remained, its 19th century finishes intact.
Q: The leaves of my red maple tree have some dark brown irregular spots near the tips, and they鈥檙e starting to curl up. What鈥檚 causing the problem and what should I do about it?
Plant several gladiolus bulbs every 10 days or so to provide an extended period of bloom.
We are accepting entries for our garden contest. We'll be looking for the best gardens in the 51黑料 metro area.
Q:听My kids love swallowtail butterflies. Can you recommend some plants that can help us see more swallowtails in our yard?
While it looks like many of the neighboring Victorian-era homes on the outside, on the inside, owner Dick Stockmann says, 鈥淲e designed this house from a blank piece of paper.鈥
Q 鈥 The roses I planted last year are getting lots of black spots on the leaves and some are turning yellow and falling off. I don鈥檛 want them to die. What should I do about it?
鈥 Control weeds on an ongoing basis to prevent them from robbing moisture, nutrients and sunlight from desirable plants. Apply mulch to all beds to keep weeds controlled.
The surf-blue Lustron home restored to its midcentury shine by the father and son team of John Kennamann and Kaleb Higgins.听
Content by Houston Homes, LLC. St. Charles home builder Houston Homes听invites the public to the grand opening of its brand-new model home, The Arden.
Will it rain this weekend? Perhaps. Should that matter? Not a bit. If you鈥檙e looking for a new adventure or it's been too long since you visited an old favorite, let this list guide you.
At the far end of Hoff Industrial Drive in O鈥橣allon, Missouri, where industrial buildings give way to forest, there鈥檚 a hidden gem to be discovered. It鈥檚 here that curious home cooks, chefs and others can find a rare treasure trove of products, most of them created by chef JT Gelineau, who h…
The personal and the seasonal entwine at Robin, which opened in March in downtown Maplewood.
At its core, kombucha is a scientific equation, where sweetened brewed tea plus a SCOBY (symbiotic colony of bacteria and yeast) plus time results in a fermented, probiotic beverage. Confluence Kombucha founder and owner William Esslinger adds an element of artistry to the process with his c…
鈥淚 like a nice balanced diet of titles, and I think this gives us just that,鈥 said Patricia Racette, artistic director designate for Opera Theatre.
51黑料 based band Hunter Peebles and the Moonlighters are bringing their country, Americana swag to stages all summer long.听
Despite persistent audio issues, Kendrick Lamar and SZA leave an unforgettable mark on 51黑料 following the Grand National Tour.听
51黑料 artists and creative professionals face losses and find ways to support the community in the aftermath of the tornado.听
The first-ever cocktail party was had in the Central West End. The neighborhood celebrates its contribution to our social lives this weekend.
She was 13 when she wowed the judges on 鈥淭he Voice.鈥 Now 20, she鈥檚 making good on her potential.
SLSO conductor laureate Leonard Slatkin will conduct the production, which will feature听James Laing as Oberon and 51黑料 native听Jennifer Johnson Cano as Hermia.
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鈥淔rom the World of John Wick: Ballerina鈥 is a roundabout way of saying, 鈥淛ohn Wick really isn鈥檛 in this, but we want the crowd he attracts.鈥
Director Mike Flanagan may understand Stephen King鈥檚 darker side better than most, but he also has a good handle on the author鈥檚 sentimental bent. 鈥淭he Life of Chuck鈥 mines both.
Ananda Lewis, a former MTV VJ who connected a generation of music fans to their favorite celebrities on the music network, has died. She was 52.
Kennedy鈥檚 decision to 鈥渞etire鈥 the previous 17-member panel was widely decried by doctors鈥 groups and public health organizations.
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First things first: Susan Choi鈥檚 鈥淔lashlight,鈥 her first novel since National Book Award-winning 鈥淭rust Exercise,鈥 is almost nothing like 鈥淭rust Exercise.鈥
Jess Walter, author of 鈥淏eautiful Ruins,鈥 returns with 鈥淪o Far Gone,鈥 a short novel set in present day America. It opens with a 鈥済reat hook,鈥 writes Associated Press reviewer Rob Merrill, as readers meet Rhys Kinnick, who like Thoreau went to the woods to live simply, but also to step outside the crazy, embittered modern world. As Kinnick links up with various characters and drives across the Northwest in search of his daughter and grandchildren, the plot unfolds quickly. Merrill say most readers won鈥檛 need more than a day or two to reach the final pages. 鈥淪o Far Gone鈥 goes on sale Tuesday.
Harry Freedman tries to show the impact Bob Dylan's Jewish heritage had on his early career in 鈥淏ob Dylan: Jewish Roots, American Soil.鈥 The Associated Press' Andrew DeMillo writes that Freedman's book doesn't live up to its title and offers little new information about the legendary singer and songwriter. DeMillo writes that Freedman at times instead speculates on the impact of Dylan's Jewish heritage and its influence. DeMillo writes that Freedman's book is instead a serviceable biography and discography that could have done much more. It needs more solid evidence.
In 鈥淲e Don鈥檛 Talk About Carol,鈥 former journalist Sydney Singleton discovers the diary of an aunt she never knew she had. This launches her on a quest to discover what happened to Aunt Carol and five other Black teenagers who disappeared from the same Raleigh, North Carolina, neighborhood 60 years ago. Associated Press reviewer Bruce DeSilva says author Kristen L. Berry鈥檚 fine first novel is at once a compulsive mystery, an exploration of family secrets and an indictment of the short shrift missing Black girls often get from police and the media.
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Our guide to public 51黑料-area pools and water parks is updated for 2025 with all the info on attractions, hours and more.
The idea of finding hidden treasure in a junk drawer, attic or basement has long lured people to auction houses and appraisers.
As the year nears its end, check out Jasmine Osby's 24 favorite songs released by 51黑料 natives in 2024.听
What's your favorite Missouri winery?
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Contributor content.听As Father鈥檚 Day approaches, this single father鈥檚 story shows how love, resilience 鈥 and a little creativity 鈥 can make a house a home.听
Content by听Slumberland Furniture.听Slumberland Furniture, a leading retailer of home furnishings, opened a new flagship store in Sunset Hills on May 29.
Content by Regional Arts Commission of 51黑料. Learn how the Regional Arts Commission works to support local artists in 51黑料.
Content by Confluence Academies.听Find out how Confluence Preparatory Academy students are learning deeper lessons thanks to a partnership with the Urban League鈥檚 SOS initiative.
