How to Spot, Deal With Stress in the Garden

If your plants are in the ground, then you might want to see if you can put up some sort of shade with a pop-up canopy or umbrella during these extreme conditions.

Book Report: Suspense and Sensibility

A review of Wisconsin author Carrie Bebris's "Suspense and Sensibility."

Heat Health Watch: Take Every Precaution

It its first Patch blog, the Greenfield Health Department has timely tips on beating the heat this week.

Fourth of July Celebration Heating Up

Greenfield's Fourth of July Celebration continues to get even better!

All About Books: Teaser Tuesday — Suspense and Sensibility

A two-sentence tease of the second book in the Mr. & Mrs. Darcy series by Wisconsin author Carrie Bebris.

Getting to Know JCI Greenfield

Learn what JCI Greenfield is all about.

Summer Backyard Safety Tips

Your backyard can be a sanctuary in the summer months, especially when you follow these simple safety tips!

Badgers, Packers Superstar Mark Tauscher named Fourth of July Grand Marshal

He will also be assisting with flag-raising ceremonies and enjoying the 5th Quarter performance by the University of Wisconsin band.

Book Report - What I've Been Reading on my Staycation

A little review of the books I've read so far this week - yes, this week. A girl can do a lot of reading when she doesn't have to bother about going to work!

Seven Tips to Help Your Landscape Beat the Heat this Summer

Summer has arrived and for many gardeners that means heat and drought. The good news is that there are ways to help plants thrive despite these seasonal challenges.

Gardening in Greenfield

Gardening has so many life lessons in it. It requires patience, work and faith.

Shoe Store Owners Win New Balance Award for Outstanding Community Work

The Sajdak family, New Balance and Stan’s Fit For Your Feet Receive New Balance Athletic Shoe Company’s Riley Award.

Plants Like Water Low and Slow

Better ideas for watering topsy-turvy's and other container plants.

Father's Day Goes to the Dogs at Kindred Transitional Care & Rehabilitation-Milwaukee

German Shepard Dog show at Kindred Transitional Care & Rehabilitation-Milwaukee.

Greenfield Garden Tour Tickets Now Available

Self-guided tour of five Select Gardens of Greenfield set for July 21.

Favorite Author Friday

Which authors are on the top of your list? The blogger shares some of her favorite authors - and where you can learn more about them.

What are Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)?

Myelodysplastic syndromes are not unheard of in breast cancer patients who have undergone treatment. Find out what MDS is and symptoms to watch for.

Bringing Charity Home: How You Can Help

An introduction to local charity ARW, the blogger's connection to ARW and some ways for you to get involved and help!

An Easy Garden Vegetable to Start from Seeds

Radishes are an easy garden vegetable to start from seeds.

All About Books: Teaser Tuesday - Born Wicked

Born Wicked tease: Everybody knows Cate Cahill and her sisters are eccentric. Too pretty, too reclusive, and far too educated for their own good. But the truth is even worse: they're witches.

Book Review: Heaven Is Here

A book review of "Heaven Is Here." An incredible story of hope, triumph, and everyday joy.

One Year "Anniversary" and No End in Sight for Milwaukee's Forgotten Dogs

June 11th marks the one year anniversary of Milwaukee's Forgotten Dogs, held as "evidence" in inhumane conditions for a trial that may never happen. The system has failed them.

Attract Birds and Butterflies to the Garden

Add a little extra color, motion and interest to your landscape by attracting birds and butterflies to the garden.

The Book Report: What's on Top of My To-Read List

Anxiously awaiting an upcoming staycation, blogger Jenna Czaplewski plans out what books are on the top of her to-read list. In between taking walks with her K9 nephew Macca, that is!

Getting Fit Post-Pregnancy

Whether you're welcoming home a new baby or celebrating your baby’s first birthday, losing the weight gained during pregnancy can be a challenge. Here are five tips to help you get healthy and fit.

Herbs You'll Grow to Love

Detailed description of two wonderful herbs to use in your kitchen.

All About Books: Teaser Tuesday - Midnight in Austenland

A tease from "Midnight in Austenland," the follow-up to Shannon Hale's "Austenland."

Summertime Skin 101: How to Protect Yourself

Summer weather is here and many of us are anxious to enjoy the outdoors. Margaret Hennessy, MD pediatrician, shares some tips to keep you and your family safe in the sun.

Strange Brew on Sunday Afternoon

The injuries just keep mounting for the 2012 Brewers and Sunday's lineup was even stranger than most.

Flavors to Savor with Rosemary: Pound Cake Recipe

Kathy Bondar has tips for using the herb rosemary in a great recipe.

Great Trip Sets Brewers Up for Big Homestand

The Brewers four-game sweep of the Dodgers has them primed to make up some ground in the NL Central race during a nine-game homestand beginning tonight.

What Should Children Drink?

Sugary drinks add calories to children's diets and may not be the healthiest thing for your child to be drinking.

Book Report: The Grimm Legacy, Overseas and More

A report and brief review of the books blogger Jenna Czaplewski has been and is currently reading.

Creating a Better View: Fences, Hedges and Other Screening Strategies

A fence is just one way to create a sense of intimacy in a large landscape or privacy in any size yard. Don’t worry, you have other options...

Pitcher Fiers up Brewers

An 'unknown" pitcher flipped the typical script in sunny LA last night, leading the Brewers to another much-needed victory.

Tomatoes and Outdoor Temperatures

Tomatoes are sensitive to sudden chills and may be affected when the temperature drops below 50 degrees. So, what can you do to protect them?

All About Books: Teaser Tuesday . . . on Wednesday!

This week's two-sentence tease comes from "Overseas" by Beatriz Williams.

Compassion Please! For Pets and People..

An estimated 40 to 60 percent of animals in shelters are lost pets. Expensive reclaim fees often prevent these pets from making it back home.

Pet alert for this weekend

Remember to keep an eye on any pets you may have outdoors as the temperatures will be climbing into the low 90s. It doesn't take long for a pet to overcome to heat stress.

Brewers Head West With No Momentum

Much has been made of the struggles on offense. Did you know the team was second in HRs and fifth in runs scored in the National League this season?