Baking soda magic, baby berry tarts, fleas on pets
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July 12, 2017
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Balmily, balmily, summer wind,
Sigh through the mountain passes;
Over the sleep of the beautiful deep
Over the woods green masses
Ripple the grain of valley and plain,
And the reeds and the river grasses.
–Ina Donna Coolbrith (1841–1928)

 

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Berry and Rosemary Tarts

Wild Strawberry & Garden Rosemary Tarts

 

The family and I headed out for an after-dinner walk the other night. We started down the driveway and made our way along the field when someone keenly spied the motherload.  Our field was surprisingly filled with sweet, red, wild strawberries perfect for the pickin’ and eatin’.

 

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Worst Plants for Japanese Beetles

Japanese Beetles: Best and Worst Plants

 

Although Japanese beetles have a wide range of favorite foods, some plants are more appealing to them than others. Here’s a list of the best and worst plants to keep when dealing with Japanese beetles.

 

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Ever Grown Sweet Potatoes?

Sweet Potato

 

The sweet potato is a warm-season, spreading vegetable of tropical origin. Here’s how to grow sweet potatoes in your garden!

 

The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids

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Remedies for Fleas and More

Home Remedies for Pets

 

Here are some valuable home remedies for dogs and cats that can keep your pet’s tail wagging and save you an unnecessary trip to the vet.

 

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Magical Baking Soda

Household Uses for Baking Soda

 

Baking soda is amazing! The white stuff can be used to remove stains, keep your sneakers smelling fresh, and even get rid of your sweet tooth. Here are some of the best household baking soda uses.

 

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