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Starting plants from seed
Are you planning to start some seeds for your garden this year? Winter, especially mid-to-late winter, is the time to…
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Ice can be nice
2021 marks my third season ice fishing, and I must say I wish I had started years ago. Over these…
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Gardening for the birds
February is here, and that means the Great Backyard Bird Count. This year’s event, hosted by the Cornell Lab of…
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Succulents are fun and versatile
Succulents are everywhere, and for good reason. Inside, they make great houseplants and are perfect for dish gardens, terrariums, and…
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Beagles and bunnies
For those of us who would rather pursue fin or fur than sit indoors and stare at screens of various…
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Reasons to keep those dead and dying trees in your landscape
In one of their recent newsletters, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation argued that some of the most…
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Growing a Christmas Garden
This year, I’m giving myself a gardening gift. Actually, it’s a New Year’s gardening resolution and a gift all in…
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How Gratitude Can Help Your Health
by Tami Raco Mungenast, Personal Trainer and Nutrition and Health Coach There is no doubt that 2020 has been a…
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Growing plants for composting
If you’re already making plans for your 2021 garden, you might want to consider growing some plants specifically to add…
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Selecting and caring for real Christmas trees
Are you putting up a real Christmas tree this year? Artificial trees have many benefits, but the scent of a…
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