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IN THE GARDEN: Aggressive chameleon plant Q I got cuttings of it from a friend years ago who has passed away, and I can't remember the name of it. It's quite invasive. by Janet B. Carson - July 11, 2020

Doubling down Sachin was all set, living the single life in his little two-bedroom place in Green Lake. He figured he'd found "his forever bachelor home," Anna says. "And the... by SANDY DENEAU DUNHAM THE SEATTLE TIMES (TNS) - July 11, 2020

Opinion: Tools and toys: WORX 20V Power Share 9 in. cordless fan and Tidy Hook Auto WORX 20V Power Share 9 in. cordless fan by Cary Jenkins - July 11, 2020

Opinion: Treasure Hunt DEAR HELAINE AND JOE: My husband and I received two Wedgwood cups and saucers as wedding gifts — one set with Mr. Pickwick on them and the other with Mr. Micawb... by HELAINE FENDELMAN AND JOE ROSSON TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE - July 11, 2020

Opinion: At Home: Downsizing jewelry collection involves planning When Christine Gerardi arrives at a client's home, the shoeboxes start coming out of the closets. The boxes contain piles of old jewelry, most worthless, some v... by Marni Jameson - July 11, 2020

Opinion: Car Talk DEAR CAR TALK: I'm on a six-month visit to the East Coast from my home in the Pacific Northwest and brought my 2008 Toyota Tacoma with me. by RAY MAGLIOZZI - July 11, 2020

New blanket flower hybrids heat up the summer In early June, I had the opportunity to attend the Young's Plant Farm 2020 Trial Garden Tour, which is one of the most prestigious plant trials in the country. ... by NORMAN WINTER TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE - July 11, 2020

Helpful Hints/Opinion DEAR READERS: What's the old Hollywood actor's creed? Never work with children or animals? Today, July 11, is All-American Pet Photo Day. Let's work with our an... by Heloise - July 11, 2020

Horoscopes by Holiday Happy birthday: Your confidence blossoms as you experience the grace of mutual support. As you build relationships with those who show strong interest in you an... by Holiday Mathis - July 11, 2020

IN THE GARDEN: How to get rid of pepper vine Q What is this plant? It is all over my yard. The root system is wicked. How do I get rid of it? by Janet B. Carson - July 4, 2020

Backyard beckoning Stuck inside for the past few months, we're ready to get out, even if we can't get all the way out to a restaurant or a park. What if, instead, we could add on ... by LINDSEY M. ROBERTS THE WASHINGTON POST - July 4, 2020

Breaking ground With all the recent rain, our state is green and growing. Along with the rain, we now have heat and humidity. Diseases are also on the rise along with insect pr... by Janet B. Carson - July 4, 2020

Tools and Toys: First Alert EZ Fire Spray and BLACK+DECKER Quiet Blender First Alert EZ Fire Spray by Cary Jenkins - July 4, 2020

At Home: Backyard renovation: All's well that ends well Despite evidence that would suggest otherwise, construction projects do end. Witness my new backyard. All you need are tongue-biting patience, puppy-dog faith, ... by Marni Jameson - July 4, 2020

Opinion: Car Talk DEAR CAR TALK: I am at my wits' end with this. I have fruit flies all over the cabin of my 2012 GMC Sierra 1500. by RAY MAGLIOZZI - July 4, 2020