I came to the conclusion that Christmas Decorating is a lot like the story "The Little Train That Could." At first, you have lots of steam, but as you get further along the steam starts ...»

What is this plant? My husband attended a banquet today and these were used for the decoration. Apparently the sponsors didn't want them back because he came home with 3 of them. I love the color and lushness. Is it Kalanchoe?

This weed popped up in our flower bed one day. Does anyone know what it is? I'm tempted to leave it because I like the shape of its leaves in contrast with the bushes next to it.

If you are one of the millions that resolve to make big changes every New Years, but too often never get them done -- we have a MUCH better and more DOABLE idea! Whether it is clearing the clutter or fixing the flaws that have been bothering you all year, you can simply make some New Years resolutions for your home! Then, tell us about those resolutions here and one post chosen at random will get a $250 gift certificate to the Home Depot! ...»

We all had so much fun with the first contest, Hometalk has agreed to host another one! I took a walk through a local nursery today and enjoyed the fragrance of newly arrived Christmas ...»

I love the golden leaves of fall -- so much so that I took a photo of three of them from my landscape. Can you name all three?

Post your guess in the Comment box below and we'll announce the winner here Monday.

(In case we have multiple correct entries, Hometalk will conduct a random drawing from among them to determine the winner.) Have fun!