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Articles

How to Build a Green Roof
Here are a few practical hints for greening your roof.

Relief from Dandruff
Getting relief from dandruff can be hard at times. Below are a few home remedies that may help an often embarrassing condition.

Easy Ways to Compost
Don't throw it away! Compost it! It's better for the environment and for your gardens.

The Katrina Cottage: Frequently Asked Questions
Learn about this innovative solution to the Gulf Region's housing crisis in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

Happy Kwanzaa
Learn what this holiday is all about. Kwanzaa is a week-long celebration that starts on December 26th. Learn more about the origin and traditions of this holiday.

7 Pet-Proof Garden Tips
For a nicer garden and happier pet. Is the family dog trampling on your newly planted flower garden? Are neighborhood cats using your garden as a litter box? Check out our top tips for keeping pets out of gardens.

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?

Put your Roof to Work
You don't need a big yard to have a nice garden. Try using your roof for planting vegetables, herbs and more.

Winter Feeding Mistakes
Try these solutions for Cattle Feeding foul-ups.

A Thorny Problem
Musk Thistle Plants: How to Control This Prolific Weed How to prevent and get rid of this European import.

Flower Arranging Basics
Receive flowers for Valentine's Day? Learn some basics about the best ways to arrange them.

Recipes

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Videos

Build Your Own Window Box
Patti Moreno, The Garden Girl demonstrates how to build a window box from scrap, then mounts it and fills it with herbs.

Products

Tub and Tile-
soap scum remover

EcoDiscoveries is the only safe and effective solution for soap scum. The organic salts in Tub & Tile scrub away build-up with ease. You'll be safe from soap scum and chlorine cleaners for ever. Safe has a tough side.

Beach Bucket of Fire
With summer here, not even the sandcastles you build with this Beach Bucket can withstand the flavor bursting out of this one of a kind gift assortment. The tropical flavor of Walkerswood Jonkanoo Sauce, Trinidad Tropical, Sharkbite Sauce and our...

Naturalyards Raised Garden Beds
With the Naturalyards raised bed garden kit, you can build a planter in 10 minutes, with no tools.Just level ground, stack boards and insert corner pins to create a long-lasting bed for your flowers and vegetables (see link 1). The...

Weather Chatter

Watching Nature to Predict the Weather
October 19, 2006 10:33 AM

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

An Ant Invasion
April 1, 2008 11:52 AM

Big Snow - Little Snow
September 22, 2006 8:32 AM

Lightning Awareness
April 27, 2007 10:04 AM

Controlling Food Costs
June 10, 2008 3:16 PM

Giant Pumpkin Regatta
October 9, 2007 11:56 AM

Blog Action Day
October 15, 2007 4:45 PM

Blog

The National Show
April 12, 2006 8:58 PM

Inspiration for the Week
September 2, 2008 3:34 PM

New Face of the FFA - City Folk
November 16, 2006 9:55 AM

Curing the common cold
September 28, 2006 12:24 PM


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Farmers' Almanac TV Vision
Today, “TV” is a misnomer. Sure, TV is still television, but it also encompasses the Internet and IPTV, TiVo and on-Demand programming, streaming video, digital cable and direct broadcast satellite, cell phone downloads, DVDs, podcasts, and… ...