Valentine's Day is a popular time to propose marriage. Consider these romantic spots in the midwest for a memorable proposal.

Jan 21, 2009 - Dee Dee Smith

Clean energy and sustainable living are the focus of the annual Midwest Renewable Energy Fair.

Jun 25, 2010 - Catherine Aubrecht

Hotels and shopping malls throughout the American Midwest are working together to attract guests and shoppers. This effort has resulted in great hotel deals and packages.

Nov 16, 2009 - Dee Dee Smith

Can't afford a trip to a warmer climate? Consider some of these spring break vacation ideas based right here in the United States.

Feb 11, 2010 - Dee Dee Smith

Romantic destinations don't always have to be far away. Consider these low cost vacation ideas for February 14, 2011.

Jan 21, 2011 - Dee Dee Smith

The memorials and grottos of Dickeyville Grotto were built from 1920 to 1930. Dickeyville Grotto is at the crossroads of Wisconsin Highway 151 and 35.

Nov 17, 2010 - Brian D'Ambrosio

A national historic site, Wollersheim Winery, Prairie du Sac, WI, was first chosen for vineyards in the 1840s by a Hungarian Count. Tours offered daily.

Nov 18, 2010 - Brian D'Ambrosio

Diocese of Wichita's Spiritual Life Center offers retreats, conferences, and spiritual formation for the faithful in beautiful central Kansas, USA.

Aug 6, 2010 - Melissa Roberts

Gardening magazines run from "how-to" periodicals to landscape architectural journals, meeting a variety of reading interests for most gardeners.

Dec 13, 2009 - Robert Dailey

Paul Bennett creates a beautiful and useful guidebook to southern gardens in this 2000 release of Garden Lover's Guide to the South.

Feb 20, 2009 - Tina Samuels

While at the Chicago Botanic Garden use walking trails to visit all the gardens. See Buehler Enabling Garden filled with garden ideas for all abilities.

May 9, 2008 - Chris Eirschele

Gardening on rocky mountain sides presents a set of challenges that are tough on the body as well as the plants. All is not lost though, if you prepare carefully.

Apr 20, 2006 - Kate Copsey

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has wide boulevard gardens throughout its public streets. Gardeners will be inspired by the free garden plantings easily seen in this Midwest city.

Aug 4, 2009 - Chris Eirschele

Fresh strawberries are at their best when an organic gardener grows strawberry plants in a garden free of chemical fertilizers and pesticides.

Jun 22, 2009 - Jamie McIntosh

Boerner Botanical Gardens has a rich historical past among Milwaukee parks. While visiting the Midwest, explore a heritage rose collection at this botanical garden.

Jun 28, 2008 - Chris Eirschele

Get a head start on your early spring vegetable garden or grow vegetables all year long, even in the Midwest, with these tips and tricks.

Jan 14, 2008 - Sheri Ann Richerson

Gayfeather or liatris is a plant that is native to both western and eastern North America, but different species occupy different areas of the continent.

Aug 21, 2007 - Robert Dailey

Echinacea purpurea can be found in many colors, flower forms and some scented for fragrant gardens. Unusual coneflowers are still appropriate for butterfly gardens.

Mar 18, 2009 - Chris Eirschele

Here is a garden travel guide for late summer. These ten historic garden landscape articles can help to plan a day outing 0r a lengthy trip or act as a virtual excursion.

Aug 29, 2007 - Georgene A. Bramlage

Mix Achillea, Salvia, Coreopsis and Calamagrostis in a small sustainable garden. Learn about this perennial plant community ideal for Midwest growing.

Feb 2, 2009 - Chris Eirschele