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Santa’s elves are on strike, and they need you to bring holiday cheer to every Christmas tree. Our latest Holiday Gift Guide is full of ideas that are close to home. ...

For the past six decades, this Crystal Lake nursery has delivered on its commitment to customers. As it assumes ownership of a longtime Elburn nursery, it’s doubling down on its ability to honor tradition while providing quality products and services. ...

There's a big advantage to the shopper who's well prepared – and even more so this year. So, why not get a head start and support local businesses in the process? Our latest guide has more than 100 ideas to get you started. ...

Don’t wait until the warmer weather arrives to jump into a landscaping project – especially in a year when home improvement is a hot topic. Now is the time to start planning all of your outdoor endeavors. Here’s how to get started. ...

The right combination of hard assets and amazing foliage can help transform your backyard into the perfect vacation-like hideaway. ...

Trends in home decor – even Christmas decor – are ever-changing, and fresh ideas are popping up all the time. Here are a few new concepts you’re likely to see in suburban homes this holiday season. ...

One of the most ubiquitous signs of the season is creeping into your consciousness. So, why not embrace the humble pumpkin and make it part of this season’s traditions, from home decor and family outings to the very elements of your dinner table? ...

Whether you enjoy decorating your home for the holiday season or dread the work involved, we've found some tips from the experts on how to make holiday decorating simple and enjoyable. ...

Is your backyard attractive, scenic, and relaxing? If it could use a little work, there's help. Discover how the right combination of water, plantings, and other focal points can make a big difference. ...