Photography: Polly Wreford / Styling: Marianne Cotterill / Direction: Sarah Keady When should you take your Christmas tree down? Once Christmas Day and Twixmas passes, attention often turns to tidying the house and packing up the tree, including decorations (such as wreaths, lights and garlands) and cards. There’s often confusion – and debate – about …
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Home & Garden Garden All About Bulbs Tulips are a favorite springtime flower for many gardeners. Knowing when to plant the bulbs in your particular growing climate is a key element for a beautiful bloom each spring. Appropriate Climates for Hardy Bulbs There are two types of flower bulbs, tender and hardy. Tulip bulbs are …
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Tests for Diarrhea Most diarrhea goes away on its own in a few days. When diarrhea lasts for longer, tests are needed to find out what’s causing it so proper treatment can be administered. A visit to the doctor for diarrhea will consist of a physical examination and a full medical history, including a review …
Evening primrose is a plant that’s most commonly found growing throughout Europe and North America. It’s long been used for all sorts of medicinal purposes, with the Native Americas using the leaves, roots and seed pods to make remedies for bruises, wounds and skin problems.1 Keep reading to find out all about evening primrose oil, …
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By Mary Leigh Oliver AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – The beauty of blooming hydrangeas can mask their tricky maintenance. Don’t let the fear of the unknown keep you from pruning—but take care to do it at the right time. To master hydrangea maintenance and keep the beautiful blooms coming, follow these practical pruning tips. Pruning Purpose …