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Springtime Often Means MUD Time
Tips and tricks to keep mud outside. Warmer weather means melting. Melting often leads to mud. Find some helpful ways to keep mud to a minimum this season.


Frostnip and Frostbite
Do you know the difference between frostnip and frostbite?

Natural Ways to Keep Bugs Away!
Summer is such a wonderful time, but those mosquitoes can really be a pain. Learn how to naturally keep them away.

Soothing Solutions for Dry, Itchy Skin
Your skin needs moisture to stay smooth and supple, and retaining moisture is especially difficult in winter.

Hush Puppies
This little round ball of fried dough has a unique, and potentially sad, origin.

Back To School in Eco-Friendly Style
Check out the many earth-friendly options for this year's back-to-school shopping.

How did America get an Uncle Sam?
Ever wonder how and why "Uncle Sam" became a symbol for the USA?

Wedding Traditions…Where Did They Come From?
If you're planning a winter wedding, you may want to read up on a few of these traditons.

10 Ways to Keep More Money in Your Pocket
Thrifty Thinknig Is your wallet feeling the economic crunch? Find out how you can hang on to those dollars.

What are frostbite and hypothermia?
The cold weather is here. Learn how to recognize and protect you and your loved ones from frostbite and hypothermia.

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Beat the Heat: Must Know Tips
Prevent Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke The temperature is rising! Be prepared! Here are some useful tips and natural ways to avoid heat-related health issues.

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Fair Trade Gives People a Fair Chance
Find out how your shopping habits can help someone in a developing country.

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Hurricane Tips: How To Be Prepared!
Being prepared before and during a hurricane can mean the difference between life and death. Check out these essential tips and keep them in a handy place.

8 Things to do on Thanksgiving Besides Watch Football
The meal is complete, the dishes are done and it’s time to be with family and friends. Now what?

Videos

Green Toe
Green Toe, of Santa Barbara, California, makes an effort to "make shoes with no chemicals, no leather, no plastic, no poison, no nuthin' shoes that don't hurt the planet."

Weather Chatter

Best Summer Tips
May 13, 2008 3:18 PM

A White Christmas??
December 3, 2007 11:42 AM

Tick Alert
July 21, 2008 9:45 AM

Bedbugs
April 7, 2008 11:27 AM


Gift Cards For The Holidays
November 18, 2008 6:13 PM

Frostbite Symptoms and Prevention
February 6, 2007 10:10 AM

Hurricane Survival
August 21, 2007 9:59 AM

Blog

The Virtues of Cedar
November 30, 2005 11:11 AM

Keeping Mosquitoes at Bay
July 14, 2006 11:56 AM


Removing Wax From Carpet
April 19, 2006 7:58 PM



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Protecting yourself from UV Radiation
The EPA has devised general guidelines as far as what to do to protect oneself from overexposure to UV radiation. These are shown in the table below. ...

Hurricane Tips
BEFORE HURRICANE SEASON:•Develop or review a family hurricane safety plan. •Learn safe routes inland. •Find out where official shelters are located. •Ensure that you have enough nonperishable food and water on hand. IF A HURRICANE WATCH HAS BEEN...

Meteor Showers
View More Farmers' Almanac TV Videos » This table lists some of the best-known meteor showers. If your location observes Daylight Saving Time, please add one hour to the time shown. All times given are listed in Eastern Standard...