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Creatively yours: Finding the perfect hobby
There’s a great article by Tara Parker-Pope that ran in the New York Times on the science behind hobbies and choosing a hobby. The long

Your package of plants has been delivered
In what I find to be a hilarious case of “what goes around, comes around,” during the holiday season I have noticed online retailers sending

Celebrating Bacon Day
We know it’s a bit cliché, but seriously, doesn’t everybody love bacon? Just thinking about it means you can imagine its unique aroma filling your

Nog, nog, noggin’ on heaven’s door
I don’t remember the first Christmas season that I tried eggnog. I was a bit of a picky eater as a child, so I’m imagining

Shine a light on Flashlight Day
The winter solstice is often (but not always) on Dec. 21, bringing us to one of the key turning points of our year. From this

The perennial poinsettia
During the holidays, poinsettias show off in shades of red, pink and cream. They’ve been hybridized to decorate our homes during a season when the

Why Wreaths Across America matters
Morrill Worcester, owner of Worcester Wreath Company of Harrington, Maine, was a 12-year-old paper boy for the Bangor Daily News when he won a trip

Mistletoe: Is the Christmas plant friend or foe?
Mistletoe may be a welcome holiday sight when hung over a doorway if a loved one is near. Still, it can be an unwelcome intruder

Why ferals are our friends
Although not as commonly seen in rural regions as they are in more urban areas, feral cats – those that are most definitely not house

Twelve questions to ask before powering up the snow thrower
Snow flurries and winter storms can be unpredictable and the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) encourages home and business owners to prepare in advance before
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