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Category: Home & Garden

How to Attract Some Bat-tastic Friends

October 2, 2020 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

Bats have not enjoyed much positive press this year, but they are still some of our best friends in nature.…

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Posted in: Home & Garden, Panorama Filed under: bat benefits

Solutions for the Stay-at-Home Lifestyle

July 10, 2020 Charlotte Kovalchuk Leave a comment

by Charlotte Kovalchuk and Ann Marie Kennon We’ve all been home a lot this year and, even now, we’re contemplating…

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Posted in: Home & Garden, Panorama

Get Rid of Pests Naturally

June 11, 2020 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

There are more than 200 million bugs for every human on the planet (Smithsonian Institute). Most Texans already know that,…

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Posted in: Home & Garden, Panorama Filed under: bug repellant, natural bug deterrants

Pandemics No Match for Positive Thinking

May 16, 2020 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

Scientists and psychologists have been telling us for years that positive thinking and attitudes create genuine value in our lives.…

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Posted in: Home & Garden, Panorama Filed under: kay mcconaughey, matthew mcconaughey, power of positive thinking, sun city, virtual bingo

Home-Grown Hydroponic

AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

Hydroponic gardening is a great way to be certain of the quality, and chemistry, of the food in your home.…

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Posted in: Columns, Home & Garden, Panorama Filed under: DIY garden, home gardens, hydroponic garden, nutrient water

Plants for People Without Green Thumbs

January 31, 2020 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

It’s still Winter, but February is the perfect time to some early planting to give trees and shrubs time to…

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Posted in: Home & Garden, Panorama Filed under: aeoniums, cereus, hedgehog cactus, kate whitney, rosemary, susan Blackledge, texas sage

New Year’s Eve Hacks

December 2, 2019 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

My favorite New Year’s Eve hack? Noise canceling headphones, because I go to bed at 10pm.  But, if you’re more…

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Posted in: Home & Garden, Panorama Filed under: life hacks, new year's eve

Costumes: DIY or Store-bought?

October 2, 2019 Tracie Jack Leave a comment

EASY TO DIY: Ghost, Dog/cat/mouse, Deck of cards, Robot, Car, Princess, Witch, hippie PROBABLY SHOULD BUY: Star Wars, Superheroes, Disney…

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Posted in: Home & Garden, Panorama Filed under: costume choices, halloween costumes

Home & Garden: Rebuild or Remodel?

August 30, 2019 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

This is your life, not just a financial asset. Trying to decide whether to remodel or rebuild is one of…

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Posted in: Home & Garden, Panorama Filed under: home divestiture, kiersty lombar, rebuild or remodel

Delightful (and practical) Dorm Decor

August 14, 2019 Tracie Jack Leave a comment

Every new adventure comes with a little stress, and higher education has its own special challenges. When choosing how to…

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Posted in: Home & Garden, Panorama Filed under: college dorm, dorm decor, interior design

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