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Updated: 4:41 PM 5/3/2012

Herb container gardens are not only affordable, they're easy and convenient.

If you love cooking, it's great to have fresh herbs on hand. But even if you don't, the smell alone can be worth it.

You can grow almost any herb in a container garden and most are very low maintenance.

Most herbs need at least 6 hours of sun per day.

Our "How 2" expert Dave Stringfellow shows us how easy it is to have fresh herbs at our fingertips.

 

Updated: 6:12 PM 4/19/2012

Flies, gnats and other insects can be quite the nuisance when you're cooking outdoors. This week on News 2 at 4 p.m. How 2 Expert, David Stringfellow shows us how to get rid of those pesky insects without costing you and arm and a leg. You can buy all... (More)

Updated: 4:30 PM 4/5/2012

If it drains, it likely will clog. This week on News 2 at 4p.m. our How 2 Expert David Stringfellow shows us ways to get rid of those pesky clogs by first using chemicals, and if those don't work he shows us the tools that will. It's always... (More)

Updated: 4:44 PM 3/29/2012

A surge protector is a piece of equipment designed to protect all of your valuables from a power outage. Surges are typically caused by lightning, tripped circuit breakers or short circuits. This week our How 2 Exert Dave Stringfellow talks about their benefits and explains how different types of them... (More)

Updated: 4:35 PM 3/22/2012

One of the ways you can get rid of mosquitoes is by using tiki torches. They work by using citronella oil. The torch is very versatile, you can stake it into the ground, you can clamp it to the side of a table or you can sit it on the... (More)

Updated: 5:12 PM 3/16/2012

BATON ROUGE - When it comes to brightening the outside of your home you may want to consider landscape lighting. This week on News 2 at 4, "How 2" expert David Stringfellow tells us the benefits and teaches us how to do it ourselves. One benefit of landscape lighting... (More)

Updated: 3:00 PM 3/1/2012

If you'd like to get your garden ready for the Spring its not too late to start. This week on News 2 at 4 p.m. our How 2 Expert David Stringfellow shows us the benefits of seed starting kits. This will help you take control of every aspect of your... (More)

Updated: 4:55 PM 2/16/2012

This week on News 2 at 4 p.m., how 2 expert David Stringfellow shows and tells us the benefits of using oil-based paint. The product he shows in the segment is a semi-gloss oil/alkyd paint that cleans up with soap and water. It works best for people who have... (More)

Updated: 4:40 PM 2/2/2012

The gutters in your home can back up during the fall and winter, but paying someone to clean them can cost a fortune. How 2 expert David Stringfellow shows us how to do-it-yourself without the added danger of using a ladder all for less than $20. Leaves and... (More)

Updated: 4:45 PM 1/26/2012

Taking care of your yard and getting rid of fire ants has never been easier. At least that's what our How 2 expert David Stringfellow says. This week on News 2 at 4 p.m. he shows us an easy way to get rid of that pesky problem in no time.... (More)