Home & Garden News for Chester County

Step Into the Future of Gardening at the 2025 Philadelphia Flower Show—Don’t Miss This Spectacular Celebration of Innovation and Beauty!

February 1, 2025February 1, 2025 - by Alec Robson

PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) has announced the details for the 2025 Philadelphia Flower Show, themed “Gardens of Tomorrow,” which will take place at the Pennsylvania Convention …

Home & Garden / Pennsylvania

Protect Your Home Now! Essential Tips to Avoid Costly Frozen Pipe Disasters This Winter

January 10, 2025January 10, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

BRYN MAWR, PA — With winter temperatures on the decline, Essential Utilities, Inc., through its subsidiary Aqua, is encouraging proactive measures to protect homes from frozen pipes. Frozen pipes can cause …

National / Real Estate

Shocking Surge in Unsold Homes: Is Your Dream House Stuck on the Market?

January 4, 2025January 3, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

SEATTLE, PA — Active home listings in the U.S. reached their highest levels since 2020 this November, according to a new report by Redfin. On a seasonally adjusted basis, listings …

Home & Garden

Aqua Shares Plumbing Tips to Prevent Holiday Blockages and Protect the Environment

November 29, 2024November 29, 2024 - by Timothy Alexander

BRYN MAWR, PA — Aqua, part of Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE: WTRG), is advising customers to take simple preventative steps during the holiday season to avoid plumbing issues and protect …

National / Real Estate

Renters Reap Benefits as New Multifamily Units Surge and Concessions Rise

August 18, 2024August 18, 2024 - by Timothy Alexander

SEATTLE, WA — The rental market is experiencing a significant shift, with more new multifamily units completed in June than in any month in the past 50 years. This surge …

Real Estate

Navigating Chester County’s Real Estate Market

July 30, 2024July 30, 2024 - by Dave Ashe

The real estate market in Chester County, PA, has experienced significant shifts over the past year, reflecting broader economic conditions. The most notable trend is the persistent seller’s market, driven …

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Home & Garden

National Safe Digging Month: A Call to Action for Homeowners and Contractors Alike

April 8, 2024April 7, 2024 - by Timothy Alexander

BRYN MAWR, PA — With the arrival of spring, the ground thaws and many Americans turn their thoughts to outdoor projects ranging from landscaping upgrades to home improvements. It’s also …

Home & Garden

Spring Clean Like a Pro: Tackling the Dirtiest Spots in Your Home

March 26, 2024March 26, 2024 - by Alec Robson

There’s nothing quite as rejuvenating as the traditional spring cleanup, a home TLC session heralding a fresh start. Don your metaphorical white gloves—we’re about to unearth the dirtiest culprits in …

Green Living / Lawn and Garden

Green Gardening: Cultivating Sustainability and Harmony

March 8, 2024March 8, 2024 - by Alec Robson

In the sprawling canvas of nature, a garden serves as a microcosm of life’s intricate web – a delicate dance of flora and fauna intertwined with the soil and sun. …

Lawn and Garden

Ultimate Guide: Preparing Your Lawn for Spring

February 27, 2024February 27, 2024 - by Alec Robson

Spring is a season of renewal, and your lawn is no exception to nature’s rejuvenation. As a homeowner, your lawn is a source of pride, a play area for kids, …