Carpenter bees are buzzing in the area (Pensacola News Journal)
March usually brings the first sightings of carpenter bees in north Florida. While they do resemble the well-known bumblebee, they differ in appearance and behavior.
Unbottling waste (The Advocate)
Every year, U.S. consumers buy and use 3 billion quart bottles of motor oil. Almost all of the empty bottles, and the roughly 20 million gallons of oil left inside, end up in landfills.
Publications guide pool, patio, spa life (Albany Times Union)
Figure out your outdoor furnishings look (San Francisco Chronicle)
"Connection between indoors and outdoors" has become a design cliche in recent years, but there's nothing boring about the works being produced by the designers and makers of outdoor furniture. Here, we sample the range with three of many new styles displayed...
Not all performance fabrics act alike (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Performance fabrics, one of the hottest trends in home furnishings - especially for outdoor furniture - are possibly the most confusing.
Paint your lighthouse (The Sandusky Register)
Let there be lighthouses. Twenty-five fiberglass lighthouses, each 6 feet tall, arrived at the Merry-Go-Round Museum on Thursday afternoon for the 2008 Light in the Harbor community art project.
Making the most of outdoor living (Carroll County Online)
At one time, outdoor living was limited to the concept of a patio and a few nice lawn chairs. But today, it can mean anything from a backyard fire pit to a fully furnished outdoor room to a beautifully landscaped pool with a tumbling waterfall.
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