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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 2002
Page
25
The annual event in Waterloo runs 8 30 a m to 7 p m Saturday. Sponsored by the Great Museum District and Main Street Waterloo it offers expert advice from historic home restorers. Exhibits vendors architecture salvage painting roofing garden planning and seminars included with 7 50 admission. For details call 319 234 6357.
The article notes grout can be hard to clean and offers tips using common household products. For colored grout, vinegar in strong solution works well. For white grout, bleach or hydrogen peroxide are options, with peroxide being safer though a bit pricier.
Elizabeth Brewster, a Tudor Place gardener in Washington DC, says removing faded blooms from potted plants annuals perennials and roses encourages rebloom in early fall. Deadheading tidies the garden after heat and drought while cooling weather resumes feeding with balanced fertilizer.
Bloomfield Michigan brothers Jack and Paul DeLorean designed and patented a galvanized steel rail called Tool Corner to corral tall tools and sports gear. The device provides wall attachment to keep items upright and includes a high mounted smaller holder for sharp tools. Available online for 19.98 dollars plus 6 dollars shipping.
Liam and Darcy OConnor traded a six bedroom city home for a 1000 square foot shotgun style house with a stone chimney. They moved in after downsizing about a year ago and now enjoy the warm inviting space and easier living.
Local expert Rob Brenneman of Avant Gardening in Iowa City outlines the rise of ornamental grasses in outdoor design. He recalls varieties like Bitsy Ben and Bodacious Ben at Bald Eagle Nursery, notes growth to 20 feet, and advises choosing grass types by location, size, and shape for year three maturity.
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