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Keeping the bird flu ‘fox’ from the henhouse
Seeing as May is Respect for Chickens Month, we thought we’d share this article about how to keep them safe from avian flu, which remains

Finding a farrier
Just as getting your cows’ hooves trimmed regularly is vital to their overall health, so is finding the right person to shoe your horse. That’s

Have some fun with a farm scavenger hunt
National Scavenger Hunt Day is May 24 – are you ready for an adventure? Grab a basket and a camera and head outside to join

Sizzlin’ secrets: Great reminders when grilling for the first time this season
Grilling was one of the first responsibilities I inherited in my house during the summer. Along with being trusted to mow the lawn, it was

White grubs: Friend or foe?
Are the white grubs you dig up in your garden friend or foe? White grubs are the larval stage of certain species of beetles from

How to plan for changing weather
The allure of the great outdoors compels many people to hike, kayak, fish, and engage in myriad other activities in the fresh air. The call

Shade trees that can make yards more comfortable
Tree huggers unite! May 16 is Love a Tree Day, and you can celebrate by thinking about one of the many ways trees love us

Outdoor activities that are perfect for seniors
The great outdoors beckons people of all ages. Fresh air can be hard to resist, and the benefits of spending time outdoors are so numerous

Growing basil for eating and preserving
Basil is an easy-to-grow annual herb that thrives in Northeast summers and has several culinary uses. Many varieties are readily available. Plant some in your

Twenty ways to observe National Wildflower Week
The first week of May is recognized as Wildflower Week, and with good reason. The snow has finally started to disappear for good in northern
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