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Looking for ways to make your gardening dollar go further? A few tips and tricks will make the process more rewarding and can have a wonderful payoff.

Along with almost everything else, the cost of gardening has risen since last season. So, what’s a gardener to do?

Properly placed, shrubs with colored foliage—like Black Elderberry—can dress up foundation plantings and add interest to flowerbeds.

Jamie Blevins is most known for putting on “The Route 66 Steps For Success” 5K that used to be in Sapulpa and now she’s giving back in another way.

Have you seen the old movie, Tucker, about the car and the man that threatened the automobile industry’s Big 3 in 1948? Studebaker played an interesting role in that movie.

While it can be a little less showy, it delivers quite the stunning show with almost year-round interest!

So now I find myself with two Studebakers, a car and a truck. Both are potentially very nice classic vehicles. But the question remained: should it be a complete restoration back to its original condition or should I modify it with modern running gear?

By: Jon Stalnaker AKA The Studebaker DudeWith retirement looming on the horizon, I started thinking about what I could do to keep busy. I knew I wanted to get more involved in the car guy world and I heard about this 18-week class at the Towe Auto Museum in Sacramento (later the California Automobile Museum).…

By: Jon StalnakerAKA The Studebaker Dude Things were much different back in the 50s, especially when it comes to cars.  I grew up with a father whose occupation was to repair wrecked cars.  He was a master at it and as far back as I can remember, I wanted to spend as much time as…

By:  Jon Stalnaker AKA The Studebaker Dude My dream of owning a sports car came to fruition when I bought a Fiat 124 Spyder.  I had fun driving that car on the Pacific Coast Highway and it satisfied my desire to own a sports car.  It wasn’t very practical so eventually, I got rid of…