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Upgrading your space while stuck at home? Get it insured

October 11, 2020, 6:02am Life

As many Americans face months stuck indoors, some are using their time to upgrade their surroundings. Office equipment purchases are on the rise, and people are tackling renovation projects. Read story

FILE - In this March 28, 2020, file photo, DiMare farm manager Jim Husk holds a ripe tomato, in Homestead, Fla. Tomatoes and turnips are among the winners for US seed company sales. In the year of the new coronavirus and new gardeners in droves trying to grow their own vegetables, tomatoes are still king. And in a twist, the respect-seeking turnip actually turned some heads.

Tomatoes rule in big year for gardening

FILE - In this March 28, 2020, file photo, DiMare farm manager Jim Husk holds a ripe tomato, in Homestead, Fla. Tomatoes and turnips are among the winners for US seed company sales. In the year of the new coronavirus and new gardeners in droves trying to grow their own vegetables, tomatoes are still king. And in a twist, the respect-seeking turnip actually turned some heads.

October 10, 2020, 6:05am Life

In the year of the new coronavirus, when new gardeners came out in droves to try growing their own vegetables, tomatoes were still king. And in a twist, the respect-seeking turnip actually turned some heads. Read story

Gardening with Allen: Grow plants, bonds in family garden

October 10, 2020, 6:02am Life

My husband and I have different viewpoints on our landscape. I like lots of colorful shrubs and flowers. He wants to keep things simple for easier maintenance. I would like to get my children more interested in gardening. What has been your experience in family gardening? Read story

Japanese and sugar maple trees in Bryn Mawr, Pa. Trees benefit our planet in so many ways, as well as providing beauty, food and shade.

Fall for autumn tree planting

Japanese and sugar maple trees in Bryn Mawr, Pa. Trees benefit our planet in so many ways, as well as providing beauty, food and shade.

October 3, 2020, 6:00am Life

Planting a tree is one of the best things you can do to help the planet, and these days it’s gotten easier. There’s a better understanding now of what trees need, including when they should generally be planted (the fall). Read story

The world&#039;s smallest Rubik&#039;s Cube is shown in Tokyo Wednesday to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the six-sided puzzle in Japan.

Tiny Rubik’s Cube on sale in Japan for $1, 900

The world&#039;s smallest Rubik&#039;s Cube is shown in Tokyo Wednesday to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the six-sided puzzle in Japan.

September 27, 2020, 6:02am Life

A tiny but playable Rubik’s Cube, so little it fits on your fingertip, has gone on sale in Japan for 198,000 yen, or about $1,900, for delivery starting in December. Read story

How to save seed from the garden for planting next year

September 26, 2020, 6:05am Life

CORVALLIS, Ore. – As the gardening season winds down and you pick the season’s last vegetables let some plants go to seed and harvest them for planting next year. Read story

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Fruit that’s ripe for the picking

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September 26, 2020, 6:02am Life

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Anticipation of ripe pears and apples peaks in fall as fruits hang heavily from branches and begin their gravity-aided trip to the ground. Read story

Salon manager Alex James demonstrates an Epicuren green tea and seaweed smoothing mask at Glam Beauty Bar in downtown Vancouver. James and other spa staff normally wear masks while in the salon.

Vancouver expert helps us take DIY beauty care head-on

Salon manager Alex James demonstrates an Epicuren green tea and seaweed smoothing mask at Glam Beauty Bar in downtown Vancouver. James and other spa staff normally wear masks while in the salon.

September 25, 2020, 6:03am Clark County Life

Washington’s coronavirus pandemic safety measures mean beauty professionals can no longer remove hair from your upper lip, tan your face or provide a facial. To some this isn’t a big deal. Who cares what’s going on under a face mask? But this news may cause alarm for those who fear… Read story

Illustration for a story about RBG&#039;s different collars.

Messages in Ginsburg collar

Illustration for a story about RBG&#039;s different collars.

September 25, 2020, 6:00am Life

What kind of style lessons can you learn from someone who wears the same black robe to work every day? Plenty — especially if that person was U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died Friday at the age of 87. Read story

Here’s how to be fashionable and frugal

September 24, 2020, 6:04am Life

Nowadays, it’s not just celebrities who wear high-end clothing and accessories. The influencers filling your social media feed likely wear them, too. Read story