Mocktails: A complete experience
January is the start of getting back into a normal routine, and maybe even setting goals for an...
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Month: January 2025
Gardening can be a four-season labor of love
I see you, sitting there by the fire with your cup of hot cocoa (or wine). Don’t get too comfortable. You might think you can rest on your laurels now that there’s a break in the mowing, weeding, sowing and planting action. But...
Read MoreMake new shrubs with your own hardwood cuttings
Our gardens may be in their winter slumbers, but that doesn’t mean we have to rest: It’s time to make free shrubs! The easiest way to propagate woody plants like dogwood, forsythia, hydrangea, rhododendron and viburnum, among...
Read MoreOrmes, others help folks find warmth in alpaca fiber
It seems no matter how warmly dressed you are for an outside activity, once your feet and toes get too cold, it’s time to go inside. That’s only one reason why socks made from alpaca fleece are one of the most popular items at...
Read MoreNew year, new organizational goals
Happy New Year everyone! Raise your hand if you feel a bit blue from the annual post-holiday letdown. It’s cold, I’m broke and my festive house feels a little empty without the lovely lights from my now-stored December...
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