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Feb. 06, 2019 | Donna Balzer
February in the garden: Tired soils need a little TLC
What do you do if you only have one sunny bed to grow tomatoes and you use that same bed every year?It may seem too early to chat about tomatoes, but like other gardeners, you might already be thinking about buying seed and questions are bound to follow.
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Feb. 20, 2019 | Geoff Geddes
Go from distress to de-stress through decluttering
Too much clutter in your home can make you feel the same way you do after too much turkey dinner: stuffed and uninspired. Though it may have taken years to accumulate all those useful, somewhat useful and utterly useless items, you can get unstuffed in a fraction of the time by following a few simple guidelines.
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Feb. 28, 2019 | Andrea Cox
HGTV Canada star and gardening guru Carson Arthur shares tips from his latest book at the Calgary Home + Garden Show
Gardening expert and HGTV Canada's Home to Win host Carson Arthur has had a busy few months. He's launched a new book; is in the process of opening a destination-style gardening centre in Prince Edward County, Ont., with a focus on food diversity and fun; and through it all, he has been working long hours filming the latest season of Home to Win.
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Feb. 28, 2019 | Donna Balzer
March in the garden: three tips for improving your home's curb appeal
If you are looking to dress up your house, here are three tips to help boost your home's curb appeal.News
Feb. 13, 2019 | Geoff Geddes
Development diaries: the latest news from some of Calgary's newest communities

Courtesy Anthem United
Belmont
Developer: Anthem United
Just south of the ring road and moments from the rolling foothills, Belmont is situated in a newer area, but has ample amenities nearby. Granary Road, Spruce Meadows and the shopping options in Shawnessy are all well within reach, and Belmont's location near the outskirts of the city makes for easy mountain getaways.
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Feb. 28, 2019 | Gerald Vander Pyl
Greener pastures: year-round advice for the perfect lawn
If your lawn is looking rather ragged, it's time to adopt a year-round routine of maintenance that will give you healthy, great-looking grass.
Here's some advice from the experts on what to do, and when.
Here's some advice from the experts on what to do, and when.
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Feb. 20, 2019 | Gerald Vander Pyl
How to navigate the emotionally fraught process of selling the family home
For many empty nesters, downsizing means selling the family home where they have lived for decades.
Every nook and cranny of the home contains vivid reminders of their life, from pencil marks on a wall to record the heights of growing children, to cherished photos of family and friends.
Every nook and cranny of the home contains vivid reminders of their life, from pencil marks on a wall to record the heights of growing children, to cherished photos of family and friends.
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Feb. 06, 2019 | CREBNow
January 2019: New year kicks off with slow sales
As economic challenges linger into 2019, housing markets remain on a sluggish pace.
January sales totalled 804 units, 16 per cent below last year and 21 per cent below long-term averages for the month.
January sales totalled 804 units, 16 per cent below last year and 21 per cent below long-term averages for the month.
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Feb. 13, 2019 | Natalie Noble
Extensive planning and collaboration ensure new communities bring residents the best of Calgary
Calgarians currently enjoy homes in thoughtfully crafted communities that blend landscape and lifestyle thanks to developers who see the beauty in building around the city. It takes vision, extensive planning and collaboration, but it's worth the wait.
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Feb. 28, 2019 | Andrea Cox
HGTV Canada star Todd Talbot explores the financial side of real estate at the Calgary Home + Garden Show
Known for his quirky sense of humour and dapper style, real estate guru and co-host of HGTV Canada's Love It or List It Vancouver Todd Talbot will be hitting the Main Stage at the Calgary Home + Garden Show this weekend to dish out a dollop of valuable real estate know how.












