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Articles

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.

Prepare and Freeze Fresh Pumpkin Easily
Want to reuse those pumpkins on your steps for a wonderful Thanksgiving pie?

8 Wonderful Gifts That Don't Cost A Cent
Is holiday shopping hurting your wallet? Remember, it's the thought that counts. Check out our top 8 meaningful and FREE gift ideas.

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?

Gingersnaps Galore
With a few gingersnap cookies, you can turn ordinary pancakes, muffins and other foods into festive holiday treats with the wonderful gingersnap flavor.

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.

Top Six Favorite July Things To Do
July is a fun time for many things. Check out our top six picks here.

Dental Tips George Washington Could’ve Used!
Learn how eating apples, figs, and strawberries can keep your teeth whiter and cleaner.

What are Latkes?
Here is an old-fashioned dish that is associated with Hanukkah. It is also easy to prepare.

8 Smarter Ways to Use Your Microwave
Find out how to make your microwave work for you.

Wreaths are More than Just Decorations
Wreaths have been used as war symbols, as well as house identifiers. Learn more about wreaths and how to decorate with them.


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June Weather Lore and More!
If June is wet, will September be dry? Check out some fun weather lore sayings we found about the 6th month of the year.

6 Good Reasons to Use Lemons for Better Health
Did you know lemons can help cure acne AND purify blood? Check out these healthy uses for lemons.

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Have you Exercised your Senses Lately
Tune into life's simple pleasures by exercising your senses. Learn how here.

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.

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.

Plant for Taste
Looking for something else to grow and eat besides vegetables? Consider adding flowers to your list of potential snacks, or as additions to your salad bowl. Here are a few tips and rules for your health, when it comes to munching on flower blossoms.

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

Recipes

Golden Brick Alley Bread
What a wonderful discovery--this Brick Alley Bread! It tastes of honey and is loaded with golden raisins.

Pork Medallions with Pear-Cranberry Sauce
Sliced pork cooks faster than a whole tenderloin, and this pear- cranberry sauce not only has wonderful flavor, but it's also quick and easy.

Sour Cream Biscuits
Sour cream has a wonderful way of helping produce moist baked goods, such as these delicate biscuits.

Pumpkin Butter
This pumpkin butter is an excellent hostess present, and is a wonderful spread for pumpkin biscuits.

Strawberry Spinach Salad
The wonderful taste of strawberries and spinach all come together in this lovely salad.

Lasagna
This is a wonderful lasagna recipe.

Blue Cheese Party Ball
This is a wonderful cheese ball. It is very easy to make and simply delicious!

Sweet Potato Casserole
Sweet, rich, and crunchy. This Southern recipe is a wonderful alternative to candied yams.

Potato Latke Recipe
Here is an old fashioned Eastern European dish that should be revived. It is nourishing and easy to prepare, and a platter of these - served with sour cream and applesauce - is wonderful!

Banana Frost
This frozen delight can be a wonderful snack or dessert.

Paella
This is a wonderful dish from my grandma, Blanche Bianco. It's pretty and you need just one pot.

Products

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Garden Wisdom Book
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Currahee Cookbook Stand
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Green Blog

Brad Pitt: "Build Green"
September 8, 2006 11:58 PM

Weather Chatter

First Nor'easter
November 30, 2007 4:58 PM

New Website ... a Beautiful Thing.
August 13, 2007 10:41 AM

Memorial Day Memories
May 27, 2008 8:57 AM

A Long, Hard Winter
April 5, 2007 9:18 AM

Wedding In Buffalo - The Weather
August 8, 2008 7:09 PM

North Star
November 8, 2007 10:54 AM

20 Signs of a Hard Winter
August 26, 2008 1:17 PM

Blog



Monday Mind Mover
August 21, 2006 11:29 AM

Fresh From the Garden Cooking
July 29, 2005 2:48 PM

Use the Signs for Best Days
June 15, 2007 6:42 AM

The Many Colors of Nature
January 18, 2008 10:14 AM

Strawberry Stats
March 31, 2006 8:34 AM


Healthy Uses for Lemons
August 14, 2006 12:07 PM

Almanacs, Large and Small
September 15, 2006 11:02 AM

On the Road with Farmers' Almanac TV
October 20, 2006 2:59 PM


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

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