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Buy New and Save Money!
Energy efficient appliances are now easy to find, and they can save you money.

Cook More Efficiently
Get a Second Meal Out of One 6 tips for saving time in the kitchen

How Safe is your Food?
We all hope we're feeding our family safe food, but how can we be sure?

Once a month Household Chores
Is one of your New Year's Resolutions to keep your house cleaner? Here are some ideas that can help.

How Much Energy Does Your Laser Printer Use?
Consider energy use before you take out your wallet If you are interested in conserving energy, you may want to take a hard look at your household appliances. Some add quite a few dollars to your energy bill. .

Useful and Timely Tips from the Farmers' Almanac
Did you know that apples will turn lettuce brown? Or what to do if the plastic wrap you use is clinging to itself? Find the answers and more here.

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

Save Energy and Money This Winter
Easy to follow tips for a more efficient home.

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!

Got Eggs?
Preparation tips How to prepare eggs like a pro

Helpful Hints for the Home
Need some organization? How about a tip on ways to deodorize a smelly microwave? These and more are right here.

Summer Food Safety Tips
Warmer weather means more picnics and outdoor food. Here are some simple but important tips on ways to keep food safe this summer.

Food Poisoning: An Unwanted Holiday Gift
Don't let the festivities of the holidays make you sick. Learn how to naturally treat a mild case of food poisoning.

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?

6 Tasty Treats for Trick-or-Treaters
Are you haunted by what to serve at your Halloween party? No need to fear--try these ghastly goodies!

10 Ways to Bring Your Family Closer Together
Here are some tried and true activities that will put smiles on your kids’ faces because they get to have fun with their parents!


Freeze the Peas? Yes Please!
Simple tips for freezing Snow Peas and Sugar Snap Peas, so they'll always taste fresh.


Simple Pleasures for the Whole Family
Take time this winter to slow down and enjoy some down time! Here are some simple pleasures all of you can enjoy.

7 Easy Ways to Make Your Roses Last Longer
Find out how to keep your flowers blooming longer.


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.

Collard Greens
Want a prosperous new year? Try eating collard greens this New Year’s Day.

Perfect Father's Day Foods
Treat dad to a special dinner or lunch. Check out these delicious dad-approved recipes.

Wonderful Watermelon
Alternative ways to eat this sweet treat. Summer's fruit has to be watermelon. Here are some tasty and unusual watermelon recipes worth a try.

Amazing Hummingbird Facts
Did you know a hummingbird's heart beats 500 times a minute? Or that it can fly backwards? Learn more about these tiny birds.

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

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

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Best Greenified Business Idea Winner
Personal Training Company Turns Water Into Green Winnings Check out how this company eliminated water bottles, recycles water, and wins the Best Greenified™ Idea Contest.

Apple Cider Season
Autumn is the time for sipping cider. Learn more about this seasonal favorite and how it can be used for cooking.

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

Recipes


Roast Turkey
The king of all table birds is the turkey. Although it is appearing more often at times other than Thanksgiving and Christmas, the turkey deserves an appearance regularly in the daily diet. Not only is it mighty good eating, it's a valuable source of proteins, vitamin B and iron. And it's low in calories.

Old-Fashioned Strawberry Shortcake
Get some fresh strawberries and treat yourself to something very special.



Borscht
This delightful, red soup from the Ukraine may be served either hot or cold. Through the centuries, the meat base has included chicken, duck, goose, turkey and beef. A favorite recipe uses a fat brisket of beef or flank.

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





Honey Butter
Honey-butter is expensive to purchase, yet simple to dpulicate at home.

Pickled Eggs
In Britain, pickled onions and pickled eggs are often sold in pubs and fish & chip shops.

Cranberry Salad
There 's lots of cranberry taste in this beautiful gelatin salad.


Five Bean Salad
This colorful salad blends the flavor and texture of five beans.

Mashed Potato Refrigerator Rolls
These refrigerator rolls can be made with leftover mashed potatoes. After the dough is made, shape rolls into a variety of styles.

Green Blog

Yearly Household Electric Costs
August 11, 2008 11:51 PM

Weather Chatter

Energy Saving Ideas
April 9, 2008 11:20 AM

Historical Weather Source
August 16, 2007 2:36 PM

Fall - Apples - Pies
September 27, 2007 10:01 AM

Blog

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


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

Once a Month Household Chores
August 6, 2006 4:20 PM

Make Moving Easier on Yourself
July 18, 2005 10:19 AM


Egg Cooking Tips
August 7, 2006 1:05 PM

Cut Flower Care
February 15, 2006 1:47 PM

Watermelon Hog
August 4, 2006 7:47 AM


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

Columbus Day at the Farm
October 14, 2008 12:59 PM


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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...