Feed the Birds, DIY Style, Part Two

Have you noticed different food added to a bird’s feeder brings in unique and diversified species?  Just for the enjoyment of attracting hummingbirds and sparrows, bluebirds and chickadees, the time, […]

Why and How to Teach Your Children about Money

According to Northwestern Mutual’s 2018 “Planning & Progress Study,” the average American has $38,000 in personal debt. Personal debt, in this case, means any type of debt excluding a mortgage, […]

The Buzz of Honey!

What could be more eye-opening than learning that 75% of all store-bought honey contains artificial sweeteners, such as rice, wheat, and sugar-beet syrups? Despite the high-dollar price, the missing ingredient […]

Building Birdhouses, DIY STYLE, Part 1

Bird enthusiasts have two of the basic needs for bird survival already in place by hanging a feeder and growing native plants, as well as maintaining a bird bath.  The […]

Controlling Mosquitos

BY JAMIE LOBER Mosquitos are a nuisance, and one that you want to get under control, so it doesn’t affect your family’s health and safety, especially during these warmest months […]

Recognizing Poisonous Plants

Nature is sneaky! Even with slow-moving, tip-toeing efforts to walk carefully through trails, wooded locations, and within the perimeter of your yard, the leaves of poisonous plants can be hard […]

Design an English Garden

“Impossible!” you may be thinking.  “How could I possibly recreate an English garden in my backyard?”  The concept of clean lines in a symmetrical architectural design, and pathways set by […]

Trapping Insects, Do-It-Yourself Style!

With the arrival of sweet smells filtering through the air from trees, bushes, flowers, and plants, winged insects answer the call. Entomologists claim newer pesticides are less dangerous to people and […]

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