Outdoors

It's time to have great fun in a great pumpkin patch with your grandchildren. Help your grandchild pick out their special pumpkin from that perfect pumpkin patch in Northeast Ohio. Walking up and down the paths of pumpkins in a vast field while stopping to check out a pumpkin is good old-fashioned fall fun. ...

If your garden includes seasonal annuals, grasses with graceful fronds, perennials and shrubs with colorful fall foliage, you’ll have bright vistas throughout the cold days to come. To learn about plants that thrive in cooler weather, read on. ...

In Bill Starcher’s world, art is meant to be seen, touched, climbed on, and closely examined. He enjoys the delight and surprise when people recognize fork handles, tire strips and other found objects in his sculptures—the ordinary turned extraordinary. ...

Mediterranean gardens are a 2023 trend and are gaining in popularity. Achieving the ambience of a Mediterranean Garden is relatively easy. To find out how to transplant the al fresco ambience of a Mediterranean garden to Northeast Ohio, read on. ...

Vintage Ferraris, rare classics, custom and exotic sports cars and other high-value vehicles are included in the more than 300 cars displayed on Stan Hywet's Great Meadow, with the historic Manor House and gardens as a backdrop. ...

It’s Mosquito Season but you don't have to be a “Mosquito Magnet.” To find out how to protect yourself (mostly) naturally, read on. ...

Ohio’s North Coast is home to many public beaches along Lake Erie’s shoreline, extending through Erie, Lorain, Cuyahoga, Lake and Ashtabula counties. The only questions are which ones to visit and what to pack for a day at the beach. ...

The size of a TV remote control, The Ghost Meter ($49.95 on Amazon) requires only a 9-volt battery and an open mind. It was a gift from my husband, the same man who gave me a pearl necklace when we were dating. Thirty-seven years later, our lives are in a different place, a far more frightening one, judging by his gift. ...