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The Incredible Journey of Monarch Butterflies & Ways to Help this Natural Wonder
If you catch a glimpse of a beautiful, orange and black monarch butterfly resting in your garden this summer, you’re actually witnessing...
Jun 96 min read


Tips for Proper Crepe Myrtle Care: Avoiding the Landscaping Crime of Crepe Murder
Put down the loppers and step away from the crepe myrtles. PLEASE! Every season across America’s lawns and landscapes, these beautiful...
Mar 4, 20244 min read


Wow Your Guests with an Edible Wreath of Tomatoes, Cheese and Basil in a Raisin-Herb Marinade
Mashed potatoes, rolls, gravy…Christmas meals are a feast of carbs. It’s all tasty, but it’s heavy. For something that’s lighter,...
Dec 15, 20232 min read


This Holiday Season Celebrate and Enjoy Apples—the Unsung Health Rock Stars
Poor apples. They’re like the middle child of produce. No one ever says they’re rock stars or calls them a ‘superfood.’ Mothers don’t...
Nov 13, 20235 min read
Go Gourmet at T.J. Maxx
“Discount” and “gourmet” are words that don’t usually end up in the same sentence. Well, when it comes to the food section of T.J. Maxx,...
Oct 25, 20233 min read


Tips for Decorating A Halloween Party Table That's All Treat, Not Tricky
You don’t need to spend hours or lots of cash to create a visually interesting and frightfully fun serving table for your next Halloween party. Follow these quick tips for transforming your table faster than a werewolf appears in a full moon. Stick with a Theme A table looks best if there is a consistent theme in both story and color. The idea is to avoid too many elements and only use what makes sense to tell your spooky story. Also, you'll be adding serving dishes and tray
Oct 17, 20236 min read


Help! I Need Party Food Fast: The Halloween Edition
What’s scarier, being chased by a zombie or a family member saying, “I just invited all the neighbors over for Halloween,” and that’s the next day! Don’t fear, here are some quick and easy ways to feed the scary masses at your house that look anything but last minute. Main Bites Chicken Salad “Bug” Sandwiches Ingredients 2 teaspoons of dried tarragon 2 tablespoons pecan bits (if you can’t find the extra small bits, use chopped pecans) ½ cup sliced red, seedless grapes (also s
Oct 17, 20237 min read


Best Plants for Attracting Bees, Butterflies and Hummingbirds to Your Garden
When you're rushing to work sipping a grande coffee and enjoying a blueberry muffin, you have a pollinator to thank. Coffee and...
Jul 10, 20238 min read
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