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Homemade Air Freshener Can Freshen up the Holidays
Here is an easy-to-make air freshener that's also a perfect homemade gift.

Make Your Own Valentine Candy
Candied Cherries Looking for something sweet for your sweetie? Check out this homemade, easy treat.

Summertime Remedies
Got a splinter? Bee sting? Bug bite? Check out these homemade natural cures for common summertime ailments.

Decorate Your Thanksgiving Table Naturally
Adding a homemade touch to the Thanksgiving table couldn't be easier.

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


Who Invented Peanut Butter?
March is peanut month! Check out some interesting facts about the inventor of one of the most popular peanut products around - peanut butter!


Top Ten Favorite Holiday Treats
From the Farmers' Almanac Looking for some fantastic holiday treats to bake or give away as gifts? Check out our Top Ten Favorite recipes here.

Tired of Herbs? Plant for Pets!
Get kids involved with the garden this year. Plant a pet or zoo garden.

Top Ten Reasons NOT to Wish Winter Away
It's been a cold winter. Many of us are dreaming of spring. But we think there are good reasons why you shouldn't wish winter away just yet.

Stress Reducing Tips
To keep the holidays happier. Holidays can be busy and stressful enough. Here are some tips for relaxing and enjoying the holidays without overextending ourselves.

Must-Know Kitchen Tips
To Hang on the Fridge Useful tips for in and around the kitchen, from the Farmers' Almanac.

Pumpkins for Health!
Why eat pumpkins? Few calories, lots of iron, protein, calcium, and more.

Save Money – Make Your Own Remedies
Natual cures for acne, toothpaste and more. Check out these natural and inexpensive ways to make your own remedies.

Top Feel Good Gifts For Mom
Make her, the earth, and you feel good. The secret to a great Mother's Day Gift is giving from the heart. Check out our earth-friendly, thoughtful ideas here.

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

Go GREEN when you Clean
Tired of the toxic and expensive house cleaning supplies? Check out a few of our favorite home-made, greener choices.

When Life Gives You Lemons ...
Try These Tasty Lemonade Recipes! Summer time drink recipes to quench your thirst.

Cooking Quiz: Can you tell truth from myth?
Start coffee with cold or hot water? Should you put oil in pasta water? Find the answers here.

Make Your Own Tea
Next time you're in the mood for a cup of hot or cold tea, why not head to your garden? Herbal teas can be mad from herbs grown in your backyard or patio.

DO Try This At Home
Useful Household Hints Burnt popcorn? Scuff marks? Dusting shortcuts? Check out some top tips from the Farmers' Almanac.

Helpful Holiday Hints
To make Thanksgiving more memborable The holidays can be a crazy time of year. Check out some of our favorite helpful hints for ways to make this holiday better.

Too Busy to Exercise? Think Again.
Simple Ways to Sneak in Exercise. Life is busy, but exercise is important. Check out our easy ways to sneak in some exercise.


I scream, you scream, we all scream for
ICE CREAM! Learn a little history and get a recipe for this favorite treat.

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

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

Touchdown! Winning Appetizers for the Big Game
Please any football fan with these great appetizers.

Put the JOY back in Christmas
Tips on ways to spend and stress less. Tis the season for . . . a lot to get done in a short amount of time. Check out our helpful tips that help keep the season less crazy.

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.

How to Create a Year of Wellness
Follow these month by month steps to a successfully healthy year.

Battling Tomato Blight
Don't let your garden get decimated by late blight.

Extend Your Growing Season
Mini-greenhouses, cold frames, and other ways to grow in cold weather.

Healthier Halloween Treats
Sure, candy is dandy, but why not give the gift of good health this Halloween?

Poll Results: Pizza Wins by a Landslide!
You cast your votes, and pizza takes the title of favorite all-American dinner.

How to Keep Pests out of your Garden, Naturally.
Learn how to naturally discourage deer, slugs, moles, and other pests from visiting your garden.

Recipes



Angel Biscuits
These yeast biscuits are quick and easy to make...no waiting for dough to rise.



Vegetable Soup
Vegetable soup is one of the best homemade comfort foods. Try this simple recipe.

White Bread
This will remind you of Grandma's homemade bread, but you'll be making it!

Make-it-yourself Cracker Jacks
Try this homemade version of a long-time favorite snack.

Peppermint Patties
A dish of homemade candy is a true gesture of hospitality.

Stick Candy
You have to try this homemade Christmas treat!


Videos

How to Make a Recycled Bench
Natural Home Art Director Michelle Galins leads you step-by-step on how to make a homemade, recycled bench.

How to Make a Container Garden
Natural Home Art Director Michelle Galins shows you how to grow your own container garden.

Make Your Own Laundry Detergent
Don't buy the expensive, natural laundry detergent-make your own!

Blog

Suggestions for Homemade Cleaning Products
September 23, 2008 10:52 AM

Recycling Tips for the Kitchen
August 24, 2005 8:50 AM

Gardener’s Soap Recipe
June 21, 2006 8:04 AM

Fun Flavors of Fall
October 26, 2009 12:47 PM

Salt and Christmas Trivia
December 10, 2007 11:56 AM

Pruning the Vineyard with the Pros
February 23, 2006 4:17 PM

Hearts from the Hearth
February 10, 2006 8:28 AM


Halt the Holiday Hustle
November 26, 2007 10:44 AM

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