Helpful Herbal Hints
Drying herbs can be done with these simple steps.

Sunflowers: More than a Beautiful Flower
Tips for harvesting, drying and roasting sunflower seeds.

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

How to Dry Gourds
When should you pick gourds? How can you dry them to use for crafts and decorations?

Parsley Growing Like a Weed?
Easy ways to preserve an abundant herb crop. Herbs are great year-round. Here are some easy ways to preserve your herb crop this summer.

Harvesting Tips For Watermelon and Corn on the Cob
Check our hints for harvesting two favorite summer vegetables-- watermelon and corn on the cob right here.

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

Easy Ways to Save Seeds
Garden Seed Harvesting Love your cucumbers this year? Learn how to save their seeds and plant them next year.

A Clothesline Comeback
Want to save money? Think clotheslines. They're making a comeback.

Easy Ways to Help the Earth

Did Smelly Feet Ruin Valentine's Dinner?
Ahh Valentine's Day. A day to rekindle the romance. The flowers are on the table, the candles are lit, but what is that smell?

Fall Garden Cleanup Checklist
Here’s a basic checklist to use as you put your gardens to bed for the year.

A Gardener's Guide to Frost
How to predict when it's coming and what to do about it It's fall. Temperatures begin to cool down, but your gardens still look so nice. How do you know when frost may hit ? Learn the signs and precautions you should take.

Secret Ingredients for Better Tasting Dishes
Almanac Approved!

Easy Ways to Preserve our Earth
We can all do something to help preserve our earth. It doesn't have to be difficult.

Blanching Basics for Vegetables
You can still keep vegetables and fruits fresh tasting, even if you freeze them. Learn how.

5 Ways You May Be Inadvertently Hurting the Earth
Find out if your everyday actions may be hurting the earth.

Chinese Food – It’s Not Just for Takeout
What could be better than Chinese takeout? How about homemade Chinese cuisine?

Build a Super-sturdy Clothesline
Here is how to build a super-sturdy outdoor clothesline.

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Harvesting and Drying Herbs
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Cold Weather Leaving You Dry?
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Hunter’s Full Moon
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Gardener’s Soap Recipe
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Water
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Hot Oil Hair Treatment and Bath Recipe
August 11, 2008 11:49 PM

Selecting and Storing Melons
August 9, 2006 10:50 AM

Beets Again?
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Cooking With Zests of Citrus
December 26, 2005 2:16 PM

Planting a Strawberry Pyramid
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Energy Efficiencies - 4 Ideas
July 31, 2008 4:50 PM

Hanging Basket Plant Care Tips
August 2, 2006 8:05 AM

Energy saving tips from Sustainable Enterprises
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Earth Day
April 22, 2009 10:43 AM

All About Frost
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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Mold Removal and Didn’t Know Who to Ask
August 5, 2008 3:51 PM

Easy Ways You Can Make A Difference
Little Things Add Up. Here are some asy ways to help preserve the earth from the Farmers’ Almanac. Recycle those plastic bags you get from the produce department at your local store. To keep them neat and easy to find, make...