Home and garden
Home and garden events in the Bay Area

Royal Palm sells 99 home lots for $5.4M
Taylor Morrison of Florida Inc. purchased 99 home lots at a Winter Garden subdivision from a subsidiary of Royal Palm Homes for $5.4 million.

Snag your apple trees at the Peace Garden
When other folks are planting flower bulbs for spring blooms, the Johnny Appleseeds among us are planting apple trees. A good place to get them is the Peace Garden at Pisgah View Apartments. On Sat., Dec. 6, from 10 a.m. to noon, you can dig up and take home an apple tree for $35. It?s the garden?s ?Dig Days,? and partners Bob White and Bill Whipple claim it?s a way to diversify your 401K ? not ...

Home & Garden Calendar
Send items for the home and garden calendar to Polly McDaniel at pmcdaniel@CITIZEN-TIMES.com two weeks before the event. Or mail to McDaniel, Asheville Citizen-Times, P.O. Box 2090, Asheville, NC 28802.

Update on Daphne's Garden
It has been just a little over two months since I planted my vegetable garden. The garden has grown better than I would have imagined! Since planting the garden on September 23rd, 2008 all of the vegetables have grown tremendously with minimal effort.

Rangers welcome Panthers for home-and-home finale
The New York Rangers will aim for a fourth consecutive victory when they host the Florida Panthers this afternoon at Madison Square Garden in the finale of a home-and-home series.

The Garden City Telegram
The Online Edition of the Garden City Telegram features local and national news, sports, videos, local classifieds and obituaries. GCT serves southwest Kansas and is located in Finney County.

Artful Living: A library of garden delights
In a field like gardening, where new books are as numerous as tulips in spring, it's rare to find one that stands out. Gordon Hayward's books, however, are always noteworthy because the Vermont resident is that rare talent: a good garden designer and a good teacher, in print as well as in person -- as those who've attended his presentations in Madison can attest. But "Art and the Gardener: Fine ...

Kudos, wishes and CIAC ties
Just thought I'd empty out my fall notebook before we move things indoors and three point shots start filling the air...

Rangers welcome Panthers for home-and-home finale
The New York Rangers will aim for a fourth consecutive victory when they host the Florida Panthers this afternoon at Madison Square Garden in the finale of a home-and-home series. The Rangers, who lead the Atlantic Division and are tied with Boston for the top spot in the Eastern Conference with 36 points, will try today for their longest winning streak since also posting four straight ...

Euroa Garden Club
The Annual General Meeting of was held in the beautiful garden of Isabel and Peter Lynch, where Isabel's roses were putting on a great show. A lovely afternoon tea was held, listening to five ladies playing beautiful classical music.

Home & Garden Briefs: Nov. 29, 2008
? Christmas tour set in Cottonwood ? College to sell holiday plants ? Garden club offers wreaths, garlands

OC Doc in Sexual Battery Case Out on Bail
A doctor arrested at his Garden Grove home on suspicion of sexual battery by fraud is free on $100,000 bail.

Garden Party
The Women?s Home in Montrose has branched out.

Calendar: Upcoming events for the Home & Garden
Classes Friday: "Fresh Green Ideas" workshop; 11 a.m.-noon; free; Smith and Hawken, 1166 Roseville Parkway, Roseville; (916) 786-2200. Dec. 6: Pruning clinic hosted by the Old City Cemetery Committee; 10 to 11 a.m.; Historic Rose Garden in the Sacramento City Cemetery, parking across from the main gate on 10th Street and Broadway, Sacramento; (916) 448-0811. Dec. 6: Tree Pruning ...

Teens accused of home burglary
JUNEAU Two Mayville teens accused of stealing nearly $800 in coins from a town of Theresa home have been charged. Kyle Klebs, 19, and James Krueger III, 17, both of Mayville, were each charged during their initial appearance Monday in Dodge County Circuit Court with one count of burglary to a dwelling. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 12 years imprisonment and up to a $25,000 fine. Dale ...

Idyllwild Blast Burns Home, Man's Mustache
An explosion at a Riverside County propane plant burned at least one mobile home and singed a worker's mustache but left no injuries. Idyllwild Fire Captain James Manietta says the Sunday blaze sent a fireball 40 feet into the air that firefighters saw as they drank coffee in their station kitchen a few hundred yards away and leapt into action.

Michael Howard McGovney
Michael Howard McGovney passed away peacefully on Nov. 14, 2008, at home in Sonoma, with his loving wife, Joanna, beside him. He was a young 64 years of age. Michael had a rich life, surrounded by his steadfast friends and family.

Northeastern Junior College Plainsmen glad to be back home
Home sweet home. At least that is what the Northeastern Junior College men?s basketball team is feeling after a span of nearly 1,600 miles traveled last week, posting a 3-1 record.

BRUINS NOTEBOOK: Home has been just fine for B?s this season
Following Saturday night?s 4-1 victory over the Red Wings, the Bruins have played 11 home games, and they?re 9-1-1 for 19 points at the Garden.