There are a lot of cutting-edge and innovative ideas emerging in the world of horticulture and design, like Millennium Park in Chicago and the High Line in New York City. We talk about some of the latest trends with someone from the Allen Centennial Garden.

There are a lot of cutting-edge and innovative ideas emerging in the world of horticulture and design, like Millennium Park in Chicago and the High Line in New York City. We talk about some of the latest trends with someone from the Allen Centennial Garden.

New technologies have made finding your ancestors a popular hobby. And for those who don’t know who their parents are, these new methods are helping them find their roots. We talk with a DNA specialist about how you can utilize these new tools in your search.

It is estimated that almost half of the adult female population are affected by spider veins or varicose veins, and general venous disease. We talk with a specialist about what causes these problems, the treatments that are available and how to prevent them.

From the polar vortex to heavy snows, we’ve had a harder than normal winter in the Midwest . Our guest will update us on any lasting effects these conditions have had on our insect population.

Taxes are due April 15. We talk with a tax expert about new regulations that are causing questions and concerns. We also learn why people are waiting to file.

If you have pain, swelling, and tenderness in one of your joints you may have a condition called bursitis. We talk about what causes this painful problem, what you can do to feel better and how to prevent it from happening in the first place.

There is still time to do some spring pruning in your garden. We talk about what plants you can safely trim back, how to design your garden for winter interest and field your questions on ornamentals.

Are you thinking of adding a deck to your home this spring? Our home improvement specialist is back with deck expert to talk about what you should consider before you start your project.

Our writers' roundtable is back to talk about current wildlife topics, including the new DNR secretary, the crossbow season, the upcoming DNR spring hearings and what type of snowshoes work best.