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Author: Marilyn Pokorney

I am a freelance writer. I write about gardening, science, nature, animals, the environment and health. I live in Nebraska and love gardening, reading, needlecrafts, and my pet dog and cats.
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Winter Bird Feeding Tips

  • Posted on August 15, 2021July 11, 2024
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    If you attract birds to your yard in the summer, be sure to make it welcome for them in the wintertime too.

    First, learn what kinds of birds you have. Many of them will be satisfied with sunflower or … Continue Reading

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    Can You Fry Lettuce

  • Posted on August 14, 2021July 11, 2024
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    Lettuce brings good fortune when grown in a garden so one way to bring good luck is to try a new stir-fried recipe with lettuce?  Lettuce can be stir-fried in numerous ways with herbs and spices for a delicious … Continue Reading

    Lightning bug in a darkened field of grass.

    What Do Lightning Bugs Eat

  • Posted on August 10, 2021July 12, 2024
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    Considering the misery and constant vigilance needed by gardeners to keep slugs at bay, seeing the light of lightning bugs at night is cause for celebration. Gardeners should have a special day to celebrate lightning bugs for there will … Continue Reading

    Loaf of zucchini bread with chocolate chips fresh out of the oven.

    Zucchini Bread With Chocolate Chips

  • Posted on August 8, 2021July 12, 2024
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    This zucchini bread tastes better the second day after letting all the ingredients meld together. It also slices better on the second day.

     

    Zucchini Bread With Chocolate Chips

    3 cups flour
    2 1/2 cups grated zucchini
    2 cups chopped … Continue Reading

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    Prevent Colds and Flu

  • Posted on August 8, 2021July 12, 2024
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    Drinking black tea and green tea can help protect against coming down with colds and flu.

    Studies at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard University show that a natural ingredient in tea called L-theanine, helps to support the immune … Continue Reading

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