As spring approaches, many homeowners begin asking when they should apply pre-emergent products — often called weed preventers or crabgrass preventers — to their lawns. Some lawn care companies have already started making applications for their customers. Before deciding whether it’s ...

Spring is almost here and that means plants are starting to awaken from their winter slumber, which means soon our yards will be turning green with leaves and filled with beautiful blossoms. That means now is a good time to be considering what to do with your landscaping. Do you keep things ...

Peppers are one of the most diverse summer vegetable crops grown in local gardens. If I were to ask 10 people what pepper they like the most in their garden, I would probably get 10 different answers. They’re a worldwide crop grown for a variety of cuisines. From painfully hot to mild or ...

What are the very best apple and peach varieties for Utah County? I thought our trees were good ones for our zone, but almost every year it seems like frost damages our trees and we get a poor harvest. Most of the peach and apple varieties will do well in our county, except for a few that ...

Everyone wants to find a place to feel at home, a place of refuge where individuals can be comfortable and secure. Gayla and Rulon Dye created their home in the town of Uintah (which is located just west of Weber Canyon) — and have learned many lessons in the process, which now spans seven ...

Every human has a need to connect with other humans.Connection is an unseen, reciprocated acknowledgment that another person understands you and loves you for you. It’s just as much of a need as eating or sleeping and is one of the most important prerequisites for building resilience in ...