How to Choose the Right Tomato Breed to Grow for Eating, Canning, and Cooking
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How to Choose the Right Tomato Breed to Grow for Eating, Canning, and Cooking

With hundreds of varieties to choose from, there’s bound to be a tomato that will fulfill your preferences for size, taste, and growing season.
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Spring Deck Maintenance: 6 Essential Steps to Inspect and Refresh Your Deck or Porch

Bugs, dirty boards, and bad weather—spring is the time to check how your deck has held up against winter’s wear.
What You Need to Know About Keeping a Family Milk Cow
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What You Need to Know About Keeping a Family Milk Cow

A single cow provides gallons of rich, nutritious milk—and plenty of benefits beyond the kitchen. Here’s how to get started.
Grow Your Own Bouquets: How to Start a Cut Flower Garden
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Grow Your Own Bouquets: How to Start a Cut Flower Garden

Don’t worry about plant size, balance, complementary colors, and the overall design—simply plant what you like. These smart techniques will help.

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Capable Coffee Grounds: Uses Beyond the Morning Cuppa   

Capable Coffee Grounds: Uses Beyond the Morning Cuppa   

From deodorizing shoes to scrubbing pans, coffee grounds are the unsung hero of household hacks.
Making Space for a Better Life: A Conversation With Decluttering Expert April Tandy

Making Space for a Better Life: A Conversation With Decluttering Expert April Tandy

Decluttering isn’t just about making homes tidier—it’s about rediscovering joy, peace, and purpose.
Preventing Cracks in Ceramic Floor Tile

Preventing Cracks in Ceramic Floor Tile

Crack-free ceramic tile floors have one thing in common, they are installed on a stable base that doesn’t flex.
When Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?

When Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?

Here’s how to determine if refinancing makes sense for you—or if another option might be better.
Window Film Application Tips

Window Film Application Tips

When properly applied, window film can help keep your home cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter.
8 Things That Should Never Go in the Dryer

8 Things That Should Never Go in the Dryer

Tumble drying is convenient but not everything is suitable for the dryer.
A Real Avatar Glowing Plant?

A Real Avatar Glowing Plant?

If you loved the glowing plants in the movie “Avatar,” you can now have one of your own
A Couple’s Guide to Common Money Myths

A Couple’s Guide to Common Money Myths

Don’t believe that merging your lives and incomes into one household is the equivalent of getting a raise.