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Gardening & Farming

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

Events

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

Gardening & Farming

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!

Gardening & Farming

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,

Lifestyle

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

Lifestyle

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

Lifestyle

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,