Look into your cutting garden. The leaves are turning. The dahlias, zinnias, and other warm-blooded flowers have become victims of the frost, melting to the ground in a pool of black goo like the Wicked Witch of the West. Hardy perennials are almost done for the year, thinking about going dormant. It’s had it for […]
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Our kidneys suffer from disturbances such as kidney stones. Hard masses form inside the kidney or urinary tract. The stones vary in size. Some stones are so small that they cannot be seen with the naked eye. The stones are sometimes larger than an inch in diameter. The renal pelvis and tubes can be completely […]
Arkansas, the natural state, is beautiful in all seasons and most especially in fall. Wildflowers are abundant along roadsides and meadows. Read on to discover the fall wildflowers of Arkansas, one of the state’s most beautiful natural wonders. Fall Wildflowers of Arkansas – Black-eyed Susan The black-eyed Susan is a flower all Arkansans are familiar […]
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It’s time to celebrate spring with a fresh coat of yellow paint. Bring the outside in with colorful hues from nature’s garden — adding linens and window treatments for a total bedroom mini-makeover. Here’s a budget-friendly, five-step plan to get you there. Step 1 – Paint the walls a perfect yellow Paint a dreamy yellow […]
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If you love to knit, you enjoy DIY projects. So why settle for commercially available colors for your yarn? Why not experiment with your own natural dyes, made from plants? The Benefits of Natural Dyes Dye plants are freely available. Many, like goldenrod, yarrow, tansy or poke, are often dismissed as weeds. If you don’t […]
Flower gardens need not be restricted to spring and summer enjoyment. There are many plants that will bloom throughout the fall season as well. In fact, fall flower gardens not only provide extended blooming time, but sources like foliage, berries, bark, and other focal points can also provide additional color and interest. Additionally, these beautiful […]