How to plan fishing trips around spawning seasons
Learn more about the spawning seasons and preferred water temperatures and spawn locations of popular species of fish found in Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Petscaping: Using pet-friendly gardening techniques
Petscaping encourages pets to enjoy spaces created just for them, reducing potential damage to your gardens and lawn.
How to remove skunk odor from your pet
Preventing pet encounters with skunks during high traffic seasons can be difficult. Learn how to make a solution that can remove skunk musk from pets.
How to purchase animals for your hobby farm
Beginning hobby farmers can easily be duped or wind up getting in way over their heads. Use these tips to make the right decisions about purchasing animals.
How to get the most out of annuals
Getting the most out of annuals year after year requires choosing the right plants, finding the right location and using the proper planting techniques.
How to select seeds for your garden
Use this step-by-step guide to choose the best garden seed supplier and determine the best seed traits for your garden.
How to avoid common bird feeder problems
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned bird watcher, you’re likely to encounter some of these common problems at your bird feeder. Learn how to fix them.
How to make healthier soups, stews and casseroles
Learn how to make soups, stews and casseroles healthier, without sacrificing taste and texture, by replacing high-fat ingredients with healthier options.
How to improve your garden soil using wood ash
If you burn wood as a primary or supplemental heat source in the winter, you might want to consider saving the ashes for your lawn or garden in the spring.
How to keep pets safe in cold weather
During winter weather, special care should be taken to ensure pets are safe. Use these tips to ensure your pet isn't overexposed to the elements.