I might be biased, but when it comes to gift-giving, it’s pretty difficult to go wrong with food-related gifts. After all, everyone needs to eat.  But I also believe that purchasing gifts from local shops and artisans makes the experience even more special. Not only are many of the gifts one-of-a-kind, but they have a huge impact on both the local […]

By HoopsHype | November 27, 2022 The Washington Wizards (10-10) play against the Boston Celtics (4-4) at TD Garden Game Time: 6:00 PM EST on Sunday November 27, 2022 Washington Wizards 121, Boston Celtics 130 (Final) What’s the buzz on Twitter? David Aldridge @davidaldridgedcWeek 12 could not have gone better for the Commanders. They beat Atlanta, giving them a potential […]

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Hyde Park Preservation Inc. (HPPI) is proud to announce its first ever historical homes garden tour, The Gardens & Grounds of Old Hyde Recreation area which will take place on Saturday, December 3  10am and will go through 1pm. Several distinctive and beautiful gardens in the iconic Hyde Park neighborhood will be available to explore, with sips, snacks, music, gardening […]

Reader question: Our cat is part of the family and we would like to bury her in our garden when she will be gone. Is this allowed?   This is something of a legal grey area.   There is no legislation that specifically bans burying a small pet in your garden. However , official government burial information mentions only cremation […]

Hyde Recreation area Preservation Inc. (HPPI) is proud to announce its first ever historical homes garden tour, The Gardens & Reasons of Aged Hyde Park which will take place upon Saturday, December 3 ten a. m and will go through 1 p. m. Several distinctive and beautiful gardens in the iconic Hyde Recreation area neighborhood will be available in order […]

Madhavi Guttikonda in her garden “When I was a little girl, biology captivated me. But I didn’t realize how joyful harvesting your own food is until We started observing how my aunts and grandmothers carefully selected fresh vegetables from their home gardens and fields and prepared it for meals on the same day, ” says Madhavi Guttikonda (43), a gardener […]

Last year’s  Epic Games versus Apple company ruling   left both sides unhappy with the result, each filing its own appeal. An appeals hearing took place on Monday, and the intention and effect of the Apple ecosystem – aka the “Apple walled garden” – was the particular core issue debated. Apple made the case that the ecosystem is designed to […]

Reader Question: The ban on the use of herbicides in France from July 1, 2022 is a sensible move but will make it much harder now to control weeds on driveways and paths in all areas, including private properties.     What products are still legally acceptable to control weeds in such areas? The use of produits phytosanitaires (‘plant health […]

Heated blankets are more popular than ever, so you may want to know where they are in share today. With energy prices high, it makes sense for us to keep ourselves warm, without necessarily heating a whole home. And with temperatures dropping right now, more of us are usually turning to heated throws in order to stay toasty.   So […]