Eileen Ward | Special to the Eagle Creating a water feature in your yard used to be difficult back in the day when lath and plaster or concrete were used for construction. We now have pre-formed pools and pond liners that make it a weekend job. A water feature attracts birds and other wildlife and can…
Eileen Ward | Columnist On Tuesday we celebrate Earth Day. This holiday was first celebrated in 1970. It is a great day to think about the beautiful environment surrounding us on Marco Island and how to perhaps create habitats (think your yard) that are more friendly and inviting to the environment and the creatures that…
Laura Murphy/Master Gardener | Special to The Times Grow this vegetable and get hooked on gardening Tyler Gough, director of Indy Urban Acres, says you’ll get hooked on gardening once you start growing your own tomatoes. Residents can receive help identifying plant diseases and insects, conducting soil tests, and more. The Master Gardener Hotline is…
Kyle J. Russell | Contributor Jonathan is a fourth-generation entrepreneur from a family of Persian rug merchants. He struck out on his own to start Eyely, a premium home décor brand that he’s growing on Temu. In 1914, Jonathan’s great-grandfather built a thriving business in Iran, selling exquisite Persian rugs. It was a time when…
AI can help design unique drapes for your home getty Can’t find the right pattern for the drapes or blinds in your home? A new service called FabricGenie lets you create precisely what you’re looking for with AI. FabricGenie makes use of generative AI to let customers describe which type of design they want on…
