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Goldenrod: A useful wildflower
Of all the wildflowers – or weeds, if you prefer – goldenrod (Solidago) is one of the most recognizable. Its plumes of bright yellow flowers

A different celebration: Mabon
Many people know the late September changing of the season as “the first day of fall.” Those who want to sound more intellectual will call

Feel good with mushrooms
September is National Mushroom Month, but if were up to Editor Courtney, we’d be celebrating these fantastic fungi much more often than once a year!

How to protect tree roots
Trees are critically important to life on Earth. They help clean the air, transform carbon dioxide into oxygen, provide shade, cool temperatures, retain storm water,

Saying ‘aye’ to eye safety
Although the week of Sept. 18 – 24 is National Eye Health Week in the UK, we thought it would be a good idea to

Tradesmen (and women) make the world go ‘round
“My mother’s dad dropped out of the eighth grade to work. He had to. By the time he was 30, he was a master electrician/plumber/carpenter/mason/mechanic.
Chiming in on chainsaw safety
The CDC estimates 36,000 people are treated in emergency rooms annually for chainsaw injuries, and the average chainsaw injury requires 110 sutures to close. Although

How to prepare for a child’s first hunting trip
Millions of individuals across the globe are avid hunters. The passion many of those people have for hunting began on their first childhood hunting trip,

Great gifts for book lovers
Books are very popular gifts, no matter what the special occasion is. Genres that run the gamut from fantasy to nonfiction ensure there’s a book

Around the Kitchen Table: School starts again
School. The word triggers memories for a lot of us, stress for others. I admit I disliked school. I love learning, still do, but the
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