Nurseries have provided thousands of Christmas poinsettias in a variety of colors to decorate homes for the holidays.
Select, care well for Christmas poinsettias
Filed Under: Cut Flowers and Houseplants, Flower Gardens
Dry leaves and pine straw are cleared away in a round, bare area on the ground below small pine branches.
Deer communicate with senses, scents
Filed Under: Natural Resources, Wildlife, White-Tailed Deer
Wooden honey dipper lying against a small jar of honey that is covered with a decorative piece of fabric tied with a string.
Give honey credit, but not too much
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Several white flowers have a lower petal of yellow and rise above a sea of green foliage.
Use Sorbet violas to add garden color until spring
Filed Under: Flower Gardens

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A slight but steady stream of water through faucets during prolonged cold spells can help prevent pipes from freezing.
How to Properly Drip a Water Faucet
January 15, 2019
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The Food Factor | How to Get More Vegetables in Your Diet
January 11, 2019
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So, You Got a Drone
January 8, 2019
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Billy Tigrett’s old, rusting, light blue Ford truck sits in the grass on his Prentiss County farm as the sun beams.
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