Hints for a Happy Harvest

When it’s time to bring in what’s left of your garden bounty, there are a few guidelines to keep in…

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10 Steps to a Stronger Immune System

Nothing short of sealing yourself up in a bubble can keep you germ-free. But you can make yourself a less…

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When the Going Gets Tough…

Did you know that you could team up baking soda with some other heavy hitters and turn the combos loose…

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2 Malevolent Myths about Cell Phones and Driving

Every year, thousands of people are killed and hundreds of thousands are injured because they, or other drivers, were chatting…

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Downsize without Losing Your Mind

You say your kids have grown up and moved out of the house? Now that you’re an empty nester, you…

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Beware of Treacherous Trees and Shrubs

Thinking about planting some trees or shrubs this fall? Good for you — autumn is the perfect time to do…

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Troubled by Ticks?

Approximately 70 percent of ticks are infected with Lyme disease, a bacterial infection that’s transmitted by tick bites. As more…

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Compost Conquers All!

Spreading compost over your lawn is a terrific alternative to chemical fertilizers. But “black gold” can do a whole lot…

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4 Frightening Facts about Chemical Lawn Foods

Here’s a creepy quartet of reasons that you’ll be doing yourself, your family, and everyone else on the planet a…

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A Little Off the Top, Please!

When it comes to trimming your grass, the four most important words to remember are these: Mow high, mow sharp….

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