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There are many ways to save seeds, but the most budget-friendly may already be in your kitchen. With a few basic supplies, you can easily store seeds

Prep For Gardening Season With This Seed-Saving Coffee Filter Trick

Coyotes coming into your yard isn't ideal, especially if you have kids and pets. This potent compound is supposed to effectively repel coyotes, but is it safe?

The Powerful Solution People Use To Repel Coyotes In Their Yard (& Should You Try It?)

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Los Angeles County, CA

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In 1981, pop-music sensation Andy Gibb was at the top of the charts. The younger brother of Barry, Robin, and Maurice, a.k.a. The Bee Gees, commenced a tumultuous romance with actress Victoria Principle, who played Pam Ewing on Dallas, TV's then-Number 1 prime-time series. But after the relationship ended, Andy's life, already challenged by substance abuse, did as well. This is their tragic story.

The Tragic Death of Pop Star Andy Gibb & His Traumatic Romance with 'Dallas' Star Victoria Principle

If your morning cup of joe has left your coffee pot stained and looking dull, try this easy cleaning hack to get it sparkling like new again.

Your Stained Coffee Pot Will Shine After Giving This Cleaning Hack A Try

For many home gardeners, raised garden beds are a wonderful solution to their yard woes. Raised beds can help you incorporate the exact right soil for your picky plants or extend the amount of garden space you have. But not every plant will do great in a raised bed. Some...

10 Plants You Should Never Grow in a Raised Bed

Bright red toadstools, funky jelly fungus, and rounded puffball mushrooms in lawn grass may look alarming. However, lawn mushrooms can be a sign that you have healthy soil. Mushrooms can help lawns grow better by breaking down organic matter and making soil nutrients more available to plant roots. Before we...

Are There Mushrooms in Your Lawn? They're Actually a Good Sign, a Gardening Pro Says

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Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, is still looking for a forever home for an adorable six-year-old French bulldog named Joannie. The local animal rescue explains: “Joannie was found as a stray extremely emaciated and less than half her current weight now. She was missing fur on her body, face and ears. She has been nursed back to health and is doing wonderfully. While her age and exact history is unknown, it is clear she has mothered more than enough litters in her short lifetime.”

Meet The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Still Looking For Love

When it comes to planting, many gardeners focus on selecting the right soil and choosing the perfect plants. However, an often overlooked but essential aspect of successful container gardening is ensuring proper drainage. Adding pinecones to the bottom of your planter is a simple and effective method to enhance drainage,...

Here’s Why You Need to Add Pinecones to the Bottom of Your Planter

Instead of buying a memory foam, polyester, down, or feather pillow, consider a buckwheat one. Find out why this type might be the smartest financial decision.

A Buckwheat Pillow Might Give You The Best Bang For Your Buck (With Proper Care)

The Property Brothers have run into plenty of surprises during renovations. Here are a few of the worst issues they've run into and how they handled them.

The 7 Worst Issues The Property Brothers Have Encountered In A Reno

Kitchen renos are full of small decisions that have big impacts on daily living, such as choosing between toe kicks vs plinths. Here's what to consider.

Toe Kick Vs. Plinths: Which Is The Better Choice For Your Floor Cabinets?

If you're in the market for a home security camera, then you're probably wondering which model is best. We've compiled the top-rated cameras to get you started.

Top Rated Home Security Cameras, Ranked By Reviews

Instead of calling in a professional to fix a leaky faucet, you may be able to fix it yourself with some caulk and a little know-how. Here's what to do.

Stop Paying A Handyman When You Can Recaulk Your Kitchen Faucet Yourself

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Did you know praying mantises occasionally catch and eat hummingbirds? Learn what to do if you run into this issue and how to protect your hummingbird feeder.

Tips To Protect Hummingbirds From Praying Mantises Lurking On Feeders

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John M. Dabbs

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) has issued a health alert to clinicians statewide following reports of severe acute illnesses and adverse effects of consuming Diamond Shruumz™ brand chocolate bars, cones, and gummies. The warning comes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) received reports of serious health issues linked to these mushroom-containing edible products.

Tennessee Health Alert: Severe Illnesses Linked to Diamond Shruumz™ Products

Don't just assume any flowering yellow weeds in your lawn are dandelions, as they can often be this look-alike plant that's actually far more detrimental.

The Dandelion Look-Alike That Should Be Removed From Your Lawn Immediately

This cleaning product is a magic solution for most messes and stains, but it could place a curse on your pool liner. Here's what you should use instead.

Is This Cleaning Staple The Solution To Dirty Pool Liners Or Will It Cause Damage?

Food & Wine

Follow our definitive guide to washing produce for dirt- and bug-free meals.

Donʼt Want to Eat Spiders? Hereʼs How to Wash Your Produce

If you have a flower garden you don't want to die off and go away once the season ends, check out Joanna Gaines' genius idea to stylishly preserve your blooms.

What Is Seed Scarification And Why Should You Try It?

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