Hot, muggy summer days put most of us into slower gear. Much of the hardest work has been completed by now, or put on hold until the return of cooler weather.

Rolling along on a semi-hot summer’s day here in Connecticut, I’m taken by the fact that the Lincoln vehicle I’m driving is so vastly different compared with the Lincolns I grew u

When most people think of their grandparents, images of fruits and vegetables aren’t often conjured up.

Many sawfly larvae are actively feeding at this time of year. They often feed in groups and will sometimes rear back in unison in response to a perceived threat, making them quite entertaining.

As surprising as it may seem, GM revealed this week’s review vehicle, the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco, two full years ago at the 2011 New York International Auto Show.

“Homesteading” is a term out of history that has come to be popular again, but with a variety of meanings and nuances.

Even as I prepare this column, the threat of thunderstorms looms all around. Florida has already suffered violent summer weather.

Interest in natural organic lawn and garden fertilizers has been on the rise in recent years.

There have been so many steady improvements in automobiles over the last couple of decades that it’s sometimes hard to highlight which are the most important.