A selection of ripe tomatoes from Uncle Wayne's Tomatoes in Eagle Creek.Marcia Westcott Peck, special to The Oregonian/OregonLive

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With generous and complete funding from Lawrence A. Appley Foundation, ArtReach Mural Program artists, Regan Russell and Donald Gould, have transformed the two front walls of the YMCA Youth and Family Services Escondido Housing Program apartment complex.

These apartments house 39 youth

With generous and complete funding from Lawrence A. Appley Foundation, ArtReach Mural Program artists, Regan Russell and Donald Gould, have transformed the two front walls of the YMCA Youth and Family Services Escondido Housing Program apartment complex.

These apartments house 39 youth

After a friend of mine recently bought a new home in Florida, she returned to visit, so I gave her a housewarming present: a suitcase full of bare root orchids to tie onto her trees.

I took a sturdy garbage bag, lifted all the root orchids out of their pots, gave them a shake and dropped

Explore the 12 Sanctuary Gardens at RHS Chelsea Flower Show this year and find out which gardens were awarded Gold, Silver Gilt, Silver and Bronze medals by the RHS judging panel.

This is a contemporary spa garden with an exercise area and a swimming pool masterfully

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This slow-grower can take three years to flower – but when it does, you’ve hit the jackpot

Why will I love it? The waxy semi-succulent Hindu rope plant (hoya carnosa ‘Compacta’) is a slow grower and requires up to three years to bloom, but it is worth waiting for its star-shape

Green thumbs will have a chance to get their hands on a range of plants starting from just $3 when Nardoo Nursery holds a plant sale fundraiser next week.

According to Nardoo's Anne Davies, the event will not only operate as plant sale but also a market day to raise funds for Community

A Texas Christian University recruiting coordinator’s recent dig on Texas Tech and the South Plains, referring to the area as a desert, has Red Raider fans and many in Lubbock taking to social media to needle the Horned Frogs with cacti.

After Texas Tech Athletics officials and support