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.

Banana Peels Can Even Shine Your Shoes
They can do a lot of other things too. Learn more.

Timely Tips About Ticks
Tick season is upon us! Find out what you should do if you find a tick on you.

Weekly Wisdom
From the Farmers' Almanac Looking for a more natural moth ball remedy? Ever wonder what cloves are? Find the answers and more here.

The Magic of Vanilla
Vanilla is a wonderful flavor. It's used in many recipes, but did you know that it also has many other uses?

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

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

The Many Helpful Uses of Baking Soda
Baking soda can help clean your dishes, fruits and vegetables, as well as help out with other household chores.

What is aloe good for?
Aloe, a popular houseplant, has a long history as a multipurpose folk remedy.

Baking Soda: The Miracle Worker
Baking soda just may be the original natural cure for many health and home related issues.

Easy Ways to Help the Earth

Natural Remedies for Life's Natural Itches
Looking for a natural way to soothe a rash, stop poison ivy from itching, or keep bug bites from bugging you? Check out some natural remedies that really work.

Peppermint: More than just a popular flavor
Got a headache? Sore throat? Upset stomach? Try peppermint! This popular flavor has some interesting healing properties.

Bug Bite? Reach for the toothpaste.
Everyday remedies for annoying bug bites. Warmer weather means more outdoor time and more bugs. Find out how to easily take the sting out of the season.

Doug Elliott: Jewel Weed
Exploding plants? Doug Elliott has the scoop on Jewel Weed, which can be used for insect bites, skin irritations, poison ivy, and more.

Burt's Herbal Insect Repellent
Bans the creeping, crawling, winging, stinging, sucking, bugging, biting beasties. Burt's Bees Herbal Insect Repellent is safe enough to apply with confidence to children and pets. 4 fl. oz. Ingredients: Active Ingredients: Lemongrass oil 3.2%, citronella oil .40%, rosemary oil...

Keeping Mosquitoes at Bay
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Itching for Blackberries
July 13, 2005 4:53 PM

Spiders, Pest or Pet?
September 7, 2005 12:04 PM

Dove Hunting with Grandma
September 5, 2005 8:46 AM

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...