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<p>Jeffries Nursery</p><p>Willows are ideal for planting on slopes and riverbanks. A new dwarf willow introduction for 2019, Iceberg Alley, will be suitable for slopes in residential landscapes.</p>

How to spruce up steep slopes

Colleen Zacharias
June 23

Renovation & Design

<p>Marc LaBossiere / Winnipeg Free Press</p><p>The window opening had to be widened to accommodate the larger sliding door.</p>

Retrofit renovations can lead down unknown path

Marc LaBossiere
June 23

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<p>New Leaf Garden Centre</p><p>Proven performer Angelface Super White stands out in this diverse, leafy container arrangement by New Leaf Garden Centre.</p>

Up your garden game this summer

Colleen Zacharias
June 16

Renovation & Design

<p>Tandem burgundy TREX boards serve as the perimeter picture-framing, with light brown TREX boards within, parallel to the backside of the house.</p>

A merge made in paradise

Marc LaBossiere 
June 16

Renovation & Design

<p>Todd Lewys / Winnipeg Free Press</p><p>The large windows allow in plenty of sunlight, which flows through the main living space now that the wall dividing the dining room and living room has been removed.</p>

Condo reno takes it from dated to keeper

Todd Lewys 
June 16

Renovation & Design

<p>Phil Carpenter / Montreal Gazette files</p><p>Eggplants can be used in a variety of recipes, but should be cooked before eating.</p>

Fried eggplant can be a tasty addition to soups, salads

Reena NerbasSolutions 
June 16

Renovation & Design

<p>Supplied</p><p>This 10-foot-by-14-foot shed is red, with an onyx black roof and a six-foot covered porch.</p>

Family business has sheds to suit any need

Laurie Mustard
June 16

Renovation & Design

<p>Ted Rhodes / Calgary Herald files</p><p>Sow bugs are harmless. Putting any serious effort into eliminating them, including hiring an exterminator, may be futile.</p></p>

Eliminating sow bugs not worth time, money

Ari MarantzAsk the Inspector 
June 16

Renovation & Design

<p>Val Thomson</p><p>Looking for a zen experience this summer? Plan to tour Val Thomson's garden, part of this year's Classic Garden tour of Birtle and area gardens, July 14</p>

Events to keep your summer green

Colleen Zacharias
June 9

Renovation & Design

<p>A matching 39-inch-by-70-inch window was installed for the new office, and a 15-inch-by-70-inch sliver window was positioned in the new office kitchenette to allow in some natural light. </p>

Co-ordination key at commercial job sites

Marc LaBossiere
June 9

Renovation & Design

<p>Tim Smith / Brandon Sun Files</p><p>Brandon Fire and Emergency Services members pull charred clothing out of a dryer that caught fire in a home back in 2011.</p>

Careless actions can lead to home fires

Laurie Mustard 
June 9

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