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Double-potting protects plants from heat, wind

Double-potting plants exposed to the sun is recommended for two reasons: The heat kills roots in the side of the container facing the sun and smaller pots blow over in the wind.

Optical sensors probably causing garage door problem

Q: I have a problem with my garage door opener. When I push the button, it goes up with no problem. However, when I push the button for the door to go down, it comes down about a foot and then goes back up. If I hold the button down though, the door will close. I hope this won’t be an expensive repair.

Healing of tree from wind damage can take 2-3 years

After a tree is damaged during a windstorm, healing can take two to three years if the tree is kept in good health. To do that, clean up the wound and apply management practices that encourage it to heal.

Help your trees transition to autumn

Irrigation, fertilization and pruning are important elements for your trees’ good health.

Water less often to determine if plants are xeric

One way to find out if an unnamed plant is xeric is to water it less often during the cooler months. If it starts looking bad to your eyes or dies, then it is most likely not xeric.

Artificial grass helps combat drought

The drought occurring throughout the Southwest is driving homeowners to consider artificial turf, which is more eco-friendly than a natural lawn.

 
Happy home will improve well-being

A happy home should be full of things that bring joy and fond memories, according to Rebecca West, CEO of Seriously Happy Homes. She led “How to Design a Happy Home” webinar at Las Vegas Market

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