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Pruning class at Gathering Place

"How to prune? The Correct Pruning Techniques" will be the topic for a group of gardening lovers at The Gathering Place in Peachtree City at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15. Please bring your pruning shears to join in the fun. There is no charge for this event. For more information, please contact Judi at 770-487-8214 or Ai Bee at 770-719-9081.

Points to remember when transplanting trees

Some of the most beautiful and interesting trees in the world are native to Georgia, and our forests can be a good source of shade trees for homeowners. It is generally recommended that trees be bought from a nursery. Good quality nursery-grown trees are usually more easily and successfully planted, and free from diseases. But if care is taken trees can be satisfactorily transplanted from the wild.

Bring Back the Porch

(ARA) - Many Americans love the idea of porch living: the beauty of nature, birds chirping, a light breeze and lemonade. Too often however, humidity, bugs and rain drive us back inside, leaving the porch or deck unused.

Clean and Dry

ARA) - Today, air quality in the indoor environment is of utmost concern and importance. Americans spend 90 percent of their time indoors -- at home and at work -- often in energy-efficient buildings that lack sufficient fresh air ventilation.

'Drip'aphobia: Overcoming Your Fear of Faucets

Simple Plumbing Repairs You Can Do To Improve and Maintain Your Home

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