Two homemade hot chocolate recipes
Making hot chocolate on the stove or in the slow cooker is a piece of cake with these two recipes.
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.
How to plan Thanksgiving dinner on a budget
Try these tips to keep up with family traditions and stay within your budget.
Houseplants add color and life to indoor spaces during winter
Although caring for indoor plants is similar to outdoor plants, houseplants require a few special considerations.
How to entertain the guests who are not into football on Thanksgiving
In a world where I can watch football any Thursday, I want to do something different on Thanksgiving — old video games, board games, bingo, cards and more!
How to prepare nest boxes for next season
Fall is a great time to make sure nest boxes and birdhouses are inspected, cleaned up and repaired for next season.
10 tips for allergy-free gardening
Microscopic pollen causes most allergies. Here are tips for gardening if you have allergies, plus suggested flowers, trees and shrubs to plant that produce little or no pollen.
How to grill fruits and vegetables
There’s an abundance of delicious fruits and vegetables to eat. Why not try them on the grill? Learn how to prepare and grill produce.
How to clean a birdbath and keep it clean
A good location, daily maintenance and regular cleanings can help ensure your birdbath stays clean throughout the summer and into fall.
Going organic this spring? Tips and tools to help you grow
A beginner's guide to organic gardening, including seeds, supporting plant health and controlling plant diseases, insects and weeds.