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Banish Biting SeasonTips for eliminating backyard pestsAs the weather gets warmer, mosquitoes can prevent homeowners from reaping the benefits of living life outside. According to a Harris Poll conduc

How to Tell if a Watermelon is Ready to PickWatching a watermelon grow for several weeks takes a lot of patience, so it\'s tempting to pick it too quickly. What signs should you look for when deciding

Gardening With Charlie - Charming Annual Vines(Family Features with Kathie Bond-Borie, Guest Columnist) Would you like to cloak a summer porch in cooling shade? Hide an eyesore such as a chain-link fe

Dispelling Six Common Lawn Care MythsThe lawn is the backdrop to the home and essential to curb appeal. While keeping a healthy lawn may seem straightforward (mow, water, fertilize, etc.), don\'t be fo

Gardening With Charlie - Houseplants Clean the Air- The outdoor gardening season has ended in much of the country. Sure, there are still late fall chores of raking and composting leaves and protecting