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A Change of Season: Guidelines for Fall Lawn Care
Fall brings change: a change in the weather, a change of wardrobe, even a change of time as we set the clocks back and the days grow shorter. And as the leaves change color, you change your yard activities from mowing and planting to leaf collection and cleanup.
A Stylish A-Fair for Summer
Hailing from Murray, Ky., Molly Sims, star of NBC's hit show "Las Vegas," and a CoverGirl model, is a country girl at heart.
Do an Annual Walk-around Home Check, and Don't Forget the Windows and Doors
Your home -- like your body and your car -- needs a regular checkup to run smoothly. An annual, fall walk-around home check is a great way to find any potential maintenance issues before winter arrives.
Fall Backyard Cleanup 101
Aaaah, autumn. The kids are headed back to school, the leaves are turning, and a chill is in the air. If you're like most homeowners, fall also means an opportunity to spruce up your yard and cut down on the work you'll need to do when the weather turns warm again.
Get Your Car Ready for Winter
Dark skies, icy roads and rain or snow coming at you from all directions. Soon, this will be the reality for drivers across the country. How will your car handle the challenge?
Hand Surgeons Warn of Pumpkin Carving Dangers
The American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) urges pumpkin carvers to use caution this Halloween season and take steps to prevent hand injuries when carving.
Has a Cat Crossed Your Path? Find Out More About Our Feline Neighbors
Lost or abandoned cats live everywhere -- in cities, the suburbs, the countryside -- yet many of us give little thought to the true nature of our feline neighbors. Feral cats may be the most misunderstood of all the animals that share our communities.
Heat Your Home the Old Fashioned Way and Save Money This Winter
The first flakes haven't started flying yet, but the United States energy department is already warning Americans to expect a 10 to 20 percent increase in their energy costs this winter.
Holiday Gifts That Help Grant Wishes
The holiday season is all about giving, so this year, why not give the special people in your life a gift that helps make children's wishes come true? A limited edition, collectible holiday ornament, musical snow globe and star keepsake box from Things Remembered all benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
How to Give Your Lawn that 'Country Club' Look
When most of us recall the summer months of our childhood, we think of the thrill of that last day of school, an afternoon at a local pool or a nearby lake, riding bikes with the neighborhood kids, going to see fireworks or enjoying picnics at a local park. But for many children, summer is a considerably more trying time of the year, one that may not include a roof overhead.
Party Plans for a Spook-tacular Halloween
Gone are the parties with simple plastic pumpkins and tissue paper ghosts. Plan a spooky, yet stylish, Halloween celebration from beginning to end. From a creepy kiddie party to a tween scream party, all you need to create a frightfully festive party are simple supplies, the right glue, and your creativity.
Protect Your Home from the Elements
The days are getting shorter, temperatures are beginning to drop, and leaves that have turned brilliant colors are starting to fall from the trees. The change of season will be complete before you know it, but is your home ready to do battle with old man winter?
Register in Advance Voter Registration Campaign Aims for More Than 50,000 New Voters in November
On the playing field, NFL Running Back Stephen Davis is determined to let nothing get between him and the end zone. It's what makes him good for his team, the Carolina Panthers, and a hero to his fans.
Save Time with New Tools for Home and Garden
As the weather gets cooler, homeowners are making mental checklists of fall chores in the yard to get the lawn and garden ready for winter. This year there are a number of new tools available that can help you decrease your work time.
The Sweet Taste of Summer
Back to school season? Chances are you're down at the mall bargaining with your teenager over what not to wear -- and more importantly what not to spend.
The Ultimate Kick-off Checklist
It's that time again . . . are you ready for football pre-game shows, cheerleaders, Hail Marys, safety blitzes, play-by-play commentary and halftime extravaganzas? That's right, the new season is here and so is the greatest of all gridiron traditions, the tailgate party.
Winter is the Perfect Time to Start Planning Your Home Remodeling Project
The long, hot summer has come to an end. The kids are back in school, your garden has been tilled over, and that vacation you enjoyed so much back in June is fading into your distant memory. Before you know it, the flakes will be flying and temperatures will plummet.
