Residents in the disaster-designated counties affected by recent storms and flooding are urged to be careful of scams during recovery efforts. "Unfortunately, some people prey on others, taking advantage of their misfortunes," said Gracia B. Szczech, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Federal Coordinating Officer in charge of the recovery efforts.…

The beautiful gardens at the 2010 Nashville Lawn & Garden Show will be the setting for complimentary Garden Party receptions on the evenings of Friday, March 5, and Saturday, March 6, in celebration of the show's 21st anniversary. The Garden Party reception on Friday, March 5, from 5 p.m. until…

(ARA) - From hardy hybrids to stylish, smart gardens, spring 2010 promises exciting new plants and products for garden lovers everywhere. "People want easy plants and products that are attractive and good for the environment and perform well in their gardens," says Susan McCoy, garden writer and trend spotter. "And…

(ARA) - The flu seems to be top-of-mind right now for almost everyone, especially moms. And while many moms are taking extra measures this year to protect kids from both seasonal flu and H1N1, they may neglect getting their own flu shot. With kids, husbands, schools, friends, communities and employers…

(ARA) - Why is it that homeowners who wouldn't hesitate to cut a hole in the wall where they want a new window think twice about cutting a hole in the roof for a skylight? For many, the answer is simply "fear of springing a leak." Yet the same modern…