Rise Up!

The weather this week was a mixed bag of tricks. Sunny and warm one day, and snowflakes flying through the…

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Home Sweet Birdhouse

The question I used to hear most often from folks around the country was, “Jerry, how can I get rid…

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Deer Me!

In early spring, buck deer love to use trees as scratching posts to scrape the velvet off their new antlers—scraping…

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Remember to Spring Forward!

I know it’s not officially spring for a couple of weeks, but getting an extra hour of daylight is cause…

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Help for Harried Caregivers

More than 10 million Americans (mostly women) are caring for family members who have dementia — and that’s often on…

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6 Slick Tricks for Safe Shoveling

The next time you look out your window and see your driveway covered with a thick, white blanket, consider this…

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Chocolate: the Kiss of Good Heart Health!

You already know that strawberries are superior sources of antioxidants, the compounds that battle heart disease. And it’s true —…

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Happy Houseplants—No Green Thumb Required!

Most folks have at least a few houseplants sitting around their homes, and for good reason! Our potted pals purify…

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’Tis the Season to Be SAD

Feeling down in the dumps lately? It could just be an ordinary case of the blues and you’ll feel better…

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Helpful Herbs Do Double-Duty

All winter you’ve been enjoying the tasty leaves and flowers from your garden-grown herbs in your cooking. But did you…

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