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What lurks in your household? Tips on keeping poisons out of reach of children TAMARA BROWNING GateHouse News Service SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - JoAnn Lemaster has learned the wisdom of keeping poisons out of reach. Years ago, her daughter came across red berries from a Yew bush (an evergreen shrub) while playing outside. "They're highly poisonous, and she was one-and-a-half and came in with them in a little cup with ... More ... In Brief Solar electric A tip from Treehugger.com on how to go green at home: You think making your own bread at home feels good? There's nothing quite like the feeling of making your own electricity from the sun, wind or water. Installing a home alternative energy system is becoming more and more costef... More ... Stop water damage before it starts STAFF REPORTS GateHouse News Service Every winter, lots of homeowners have to repair water damage caused by ice dams and snow on roofs and in gutters. There are a number of ways for that to happen, including inadequate insulation or ventilation, and leaving debris in gutters. A roof can be corrected, but Mother Nature can't be contr... More ...
Myrecent story on growing bamboo proved its good-luck claim can be true. I enjoyed the good fortune of meeting a number of you who have good luck growing this plant. As usual for bamboo, the growing information was all over the place. This possibly is because of the variety of bamboo - more tha... More ... |
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