My grandmother said she always wanted a pink dogwood to bloom in her yard. She told me that they were rarer than the white bloomers, but also more difficult to grow.
One of the area’s highly anticipated dates has been announced. The Master Gardeners of North Central Louisiana will be holding its annual Spring Plant Sale April 23.
DEAR HARRIETTE: I’m afraid that most of the advice that my mentor offers me is not helpful. She is incredibly successful in the field that I aspire to work in, but she is from a different time. A lot of the steps that she took to get to where she is today wouldn’t work for me.
DEAR HARRIETTE: I’m a grown child of divorced parents. The messiness of my parents’ divorce definitely impacted me well into my adulthood. I’m currently watching my friend go through a divorce. The messiness that he is exposing his children to reminds me a lot of my parents.
Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate and treat your mom to a delicious breakfast or brunch. Whether it’s a meal in bed or a beautiful spread on the dining room table, make the day special with simple recipes that are sure to impress.
Interviewing for your dream job? Going on a promising first date? Meeting your girlfriend’s parents? Here’s how to make a great first impression during all the most important moments:
Peggy Martin roses are in their prime right now. If you’ve spotted the profuse, deep pink bloomers climbing on trellises or fences this spring, you’ve seen one of the most beautiful, easy-care roses of the South.
DEAR HARRIETTE: My girlfriend accidentally made a rude comment about my height. I don’t think that she meant to be offensive, but my height is something I’m very insecure about. I am feeling different about her now that I know how she really feels. Before she made that comment, she made me feel like my height was something she didn’t pay attention to at all.