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Japanese beetles are invading, according to the University of Missouri Extension service, and gardeners should be on the lookout. The service said the beetles are about three weeks e...

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Have you ever wondered what you should do with the greeting cards you receive for your birthday or other holiday? You set them on the mantle to display them, and months later they're stil...

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A Little Shade Can Go a Long Way To Save Energy Very soon, the hot days of summer will be upon us. If you’re thinking of ways to reduce your summer energy bills, you might consider i...

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A Parkway North High School science teacher just got an cash influx for a vegetable and herb garden. Emerson, a manufacturing and technology company, awarded Russ Barton and Lorrie Crosse...

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It's a great time to get your pantry organized! Here are my tips. 1. Sort your pantry items into categories. Think about how a grocery store is laid out. Now imagine trying to grocer...

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Leah Thorsen, St. Louis Post Dispatch reporter, contacted the co-organizers of our local backyard chicken meetup list to do an article on keeping chickens.  She chose to interview an...

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Have you heard the saying that if the first thing you do when you wake up each morning is eat a live frog, nothing worse can happen for the rest of the day? Efficiency training exper...

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The Kelly English Steakhouse will have some homegrown tomatoes this spring—quite literally. Staff members from every corner of Harrah's Casino helped to plant the 2012 garden on Wednesday...