THERE ARE SELF-CLEANING ovens, toilets and glass, cat boxes and recently even self-cleaning fabric. The innovative world of science and technology keeps on creating new things to make our lives easier ...

After 14 years of denials, Pete Rose has finally come clean and admitted he bet on baseball while manager of the Cincinnati Reds. The career hits leader says in his soon-to-be-released autobiography ...

Q: We have inherited some rose bushes with the house we bought last fall. Would you be able to tell us when and how to prune them this spring? -- Tim and Marcie, Watertown A: There is so much to learn ...

Mark McKinney hits zen most days. Clutching his surgically sharp pruners, bent over one of 5,700 roses in North Portland’s , McKinney said, the world outside the garden nearly ceases to exist. “When ...