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Humidity-proof Your Summer Makeup

May 15, 2012

Hot, sticky summer weather can devastate your makeup — melting foundation, creased eyeshadow running mascara, smudged eyeliner (and not in a smoky-eyes way). While the natural beauties among us can frolic makeup-free in such weather, the rest of us might prefer not to.

So what to do if the thermometer hits 90 and the air's so humid your foundation slides down your face almost as soon as you apply it? These tips keep you looking your best even the hottest days.

 

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How to Control Weeds in Vegetable Gardens

May 07, 2012

A weed is any plant growing where you don't want it. Weeds aren't always ugly, and many — such as purslane, dandelion greens, and lamb's quarters — are edible. But weeds do rob vegetables of space, water, and nutrients.

Weeds come to your garden from four places: most are probably the offspring of weeds that went to seed in your garden, some blow in from the neighborhood, some have been brought in with mulch or manure and some have been dormant in the soil until you brought them to the surface with cultivation:

 

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Maintaining and Troubleshooting a Line Trimmer

May 04, 2012

Trimming under trees with a line trimmerBecause line trimmers look so simple, it's easy to forget they need routine maintenance just like your other lawn tools. Taking a few basic steps goes a long way toward keeping your trimmer ready for action.

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Low-Maintenance Gardening

May 03, 2012

Some landscaping features are inherently self-maintaining; others require constant maintenance.

For example, when gardeners choose low-care garden features, they shun trees that drop messy fruits; they also choose durable construction materials, such as stone and concrete, rather than temporary materials, such as untreated wood. These gardeners place trees in beds, where they won't have to remove the leaves, instead of in lawn areas. And they use labor-saving equipment, such as automatic or semi-automatic irrigation systems, to cut the time spent on routine chores.

 

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Perennials for a Cutting Garden

April 25, 2012

While nearly any flower can be cut and brought indoors, some last longer in the vase, or have shapes and stems that make them easier to arrange. Below are some of the best perennials for cutting.

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What’s Your Vacation Style?

April 24, 2012

How does your family like to travel each year? Here are a few fun ideas for the action packed traveler, the sun & sand finder or the adventure seeker of the group!  Regardless of your favorite travel preference explore all the various vacation types that await you.

 

 

 

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