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Renaissance Man: The piano teacher

Condé Nast Traveler stuntman Mark Schatzker is on a mad quest to make himself into a modern-day Da Vinci during a month's stay in Europe. So far Mark has "mastered" golf in Scotland , "excelled" at gardening in England , and "ruled" the kitchens of ...

Transform your outside space into an oasis

With summer right around the corner now is the perfect time to get out of your home. TODAY contributor and do- it-yourself expert Lou Manfredini offers various ways to upgrade your outdoor space so you enjoy activities like barbecuing and gardening ...

Want a man to propose? Be a bitch

... labor-intensive, blue-collar-job application: “Can you serve a cold beer in trashy lingerie? Do you leave razor-sharp creases in his shirts like employee-of-the-month at the Jolly Roger motel? Do you wear cellophane for him? Are you gardening in ...

Pest control business turns greener

Natural pest controls are the fastest-growing part of our business," said Eric Vinje, owner of Planet Natural, an online and catalog-based organic gardening supply business based in Montana. "A lot of the ingredients in these products are everyday ...

How to pet-proof your garden

Basic good gardening practices reduce your need for possibly harmful chemicals: Weed early before weeds spread and seed themselves. Build up your soil and you'll have less need for fertilizers. And, "Compost!" says Mizejewski. "You can make your own ...