5 pie baking tips for the holidays
These tips cover everything from the crust and the filling to baking times and techniques.
How to grow herbs indoors
Just like growing vegetables indoors over winter, growing herbs indoors is simple as long as you have the right tools and environment.
How to inspect your woodstove or fireplace
A thorough inspection identifies system maintenance needs and allows time to fix problems before winter weather hits.
How to winterize your home
While it might not feel like it, colder winter weather is on the way and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection wants all residents to stay safe and warm this winter by properly preparing their homes.
November’s gardening to-do list
This month, you can pick up where you left off with October’s gardening chores and make sure your lawn and garden are ready for winter.
How to overwinter perennial flowers
Fall garden maintenance of perennials is minimal, but important to keep flowers at peak performance.
When should I fertilize my lawn and garden?
Some fertilizing hints for the health of your lawn and garden soil.
How to cook with cast iron
Cast iron cookware is versatile. Here are some tips for seasoning cast iron cookware as well as troubleshooting suggestions.
How to put pick-your-own apples to good use
Pick-your-own operations are a great way to get your family active outdoors and enjoy the fall colors.
Homemade stock for body and soul
Bone broth is traditionally thought of as a healing food for body recovery. Learn the difference between stock and broth, and discover homemade recipes for homemade bone beef stock and chicken stock, plus tips for safe canning.
