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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.

8 Medicare tips that everyone needs to know

Most baby boomers feel an urgency to learn all of their Medicare options, because they know that one wrong move can jeopardize their retirement savings.