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If you're like us, it takes a while to toss the season's pumpkins. The good news is, there are lots of ways to get a little ...

Our two window boxes with impatiens were chewed off to 1-inch nubs by deer in mid-July. Since then, I have watered each the ...

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Plant trees and shrubs at least 6 to 8 weeks before the expected first fall frost. Water new trees and shrubs regularly and ...

Answer: Hydrangea flowers can be dried and used for indoor arrangements and decorating. It is best to cut them when they are mature, or aged, on the shrub because fresh blooms tend to wilt and turn ...

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Turkeys are getting bolder and causing conflict in some Detroit area cities. University of Michigan students are developing a ...

“Courtin’ Time,” the musical comedy that opened at the National last week, is notably light, or, to put it another way, scrawny. It would seem to have been produced, as so many things in the same ...