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On the morning of August 27th 1883 the small Indonesian island of Krakatoa virtually destroyed itself in a series of cataclysmic explosions […]

Digital advances have dramatically reshaped our daily lives, yet for the most part, today’s typical home isn’t very different from a home […]

If you love to garden and you have kids, then you know that the two don’t always mix. Even when they’re trying […]

What are Allergies and Its Symptoms Allergies, also known as allergic diseases, are a number of conditions caused by hypersensitivity of the […]

Dogs are unique among non-human animals in that there is a long and storied history of dogs performing heroic, self-sacrificial acts for […]

Without fail, decks balconies conjure up a romantic notion of relaxation and serenity… and for good reason.  The fact there is no […]

Super Food – Aloe Vera Aloe Vera is a common plant found in the garden of each and every Indian house, also […]

For centuries, farmers took their cues for planting times from observing what’s happening in nature—such as bird migration, the emergence of insects and […]

Do you brush your cat regularly? Many people don’t, because they assume their fastidious feline, who constantly self-grooms, doesn’t need any help […]

That Parmesan cheese is actually wood, that honey has corn syrup, and the cake is a lie. There’s no guarantee the food […]

Losing body fat takes a coordinated effort, including both regular exercise and smart food choices. Increasing your level of exercise will, in […]

Some herbs are so simple to grow, they should be started from seed. Growing herbs from seed saves money, and can fill in […]

Limonium is a species consisting of 120 varieties of flowers they also call them Statice, Marsh-rosemary, or Sea Lavender. Limonium also appears […]

Modern style meets DIY cool in this sturdy cedar outdoor sofa! With just some 2×4 boards, you could be seating in style […]

The Fiddler Crab is a fascinating crustacean known widely as a wonderful “alternative” pet. About Fiddler Crabs The group of crabs known […]

Cedar raised beds make gardening easier, more accessible, more economical, and more efficient. But often a cedar raised beds can cost hundreds […]

Loading up on protein at breakfast can help in losing weight. Find out how much you should be eating, and try these […]

Kiwi is a rare fruit that has countless health benefits. Kiwi or Chinese gooseberry is a native fruit of China. In China, […]

The project is nothing to get stressed about. In a mere weekend, you can fountain-ize most any leftover garden ornament, turning it […]

Until the 18th century, honey was the main sweetener people used, as white sugar was prohibitively expensive, when it was available. While […]

There is nothing more exhilarating than traveling to foreign, exotic lands. But there’s also nothing that can dampen the experience quite like jet […]

The word organic is bandied about a lot in connection with food and gardens these days, but what does organic gardening really […]

Sweet, delicious and flavorful macadamia nuts are one of the lovely edible nuts packed with important health-benefiting nutrients. Botanically, macadamia belongs to […]

RTA cabinets are commonly known, as Ready to Assemble Cabinets. These are cabinets that are knocked down, and individually packaged cabinets. The […]

Step 1: Serve the Chocolate Lava Cake to the guests at the table. Step 2: add some hot chocolate sauce. Step 3: […]

The Cherry tomatoes can range in size from the size of the tip of your thumb to a golf ball, the shape […]

Pocket joints are nothing more than a screw that is driven diagonally through one board into another. Pocket joints are very similar […]

The Japanese bettle, or Popillia japonica, is a nasty invasive species that has infested most of the Eastern United States after being […]

Epsom salt is type of salt,right? Well, first of all, it’s not a salt at all, but a mineral compound of magnesium […]

If you’ve ever seen someone clip a piece of an aloe plant, open it and apply the “juice” to a sunburn, you’ve […]