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Create a Winter Birdhouse
Create a rustic bird house with found items from your home and garden.

Recycle Your Christmas Tree
The holidays are here, and so is one of the best times of the year for watching your waste.

Decorating the Christmas Tree
Decorating the Christmas tree can be traced back to the 7th century. A wide variety of decorations, including tinsel made with real silver, have been used over the centuries. Here are a few ideas for making your tree special.

8 New and Useful Ways to Use Clothespins!
Clothespins work great for a variety of reasons. Find out what these reasons are here.

Kindling a Fire
Need ideas for kindling a fire?

Everything Ice Isn't Always NICE!
(Unless it's in your favorite drink.) What is ice? Does hail only fall in the summer? Why are ice storms so devastating?

The Summer Solstice: Facts and Folklore
The longest day of the year...at least for half of us.

Childproofing for the Holidays
Before you dress your children in their best holiday clothes, you may want to call grandma and ask her to put the hard candies and breakable ornaments away.

Extreme Weather Stories
Hurricanes, Tornadoes, and Thunderstorms Did hail wreck your car? Wonder why hurricanes form? Do you live in an area prone to twisters? Check out this informative and interesting story about extreme weather conditions.

Uninvited Garden Guests: and some natural ways to discourage them
Learn how to naturally discourage deer, slugs, moles and other pests from visiting your garden.

Weather Chatter

Getting Rid of Ants
March 28, 2008 4:04 PM

An Ant Invasion
April 1, 2008 11:52 AM


Best Summer Tips
May 13, 2008 3:18 PM

Heating With Wood
July 22, 2008 1:16 PM

Ice Storms
December 11, 2007 1:25 PM


Tornado Damage - Fujita Scale
June 16, 2008 12:17 PM

Blog

Late Winter (March) Pruning
March 6, 2006 2:17 PM

Gift Ideas for Those Away From Home
August 11, 2006 11:46 AM