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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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Can Slugs Climb

  • Posted on August 1, 2021July 12, 2024
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    For years gardeners have tried every trick in the book to keep slugs off plants. Everything from eggshells, to diatomaceous earth, to copper rings, and beer.

    But for plants in pots…………… one seemingly innocuous product does the job. Just … Continue Reading

    Depressed lady sitting in chair.

    How To Eat For Depression

  • Posted on July 31, 2021July 12, 2024
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    Most people, when depressed, do not eat a healthy diet. This means that all parts of the body are unhealthy, including the bones.

    When depressed, more calcium is required to protect the bones, but calcium cannot work alone. It … Continue Reading

    Pink piggy bank with coins around it

    Why Is It Called Piggy Bank

  • Posted on July 31, 2021July 12, 2024
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    Almost everyone had a piggy bank as a child. What joy it was to hear the coins jingling with dreams of buying something very special! Every child should have that opportunity.

    The piggy bank was originally called a pygg … Continue Reading

    Yard sign saying garage sale and yard sale items are tax deductible

    Donation Is Tax Deductible

  • Posted on July 30, 2021July 12, 2024
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    Photograph items that you don’t sell at your next garage sale. Especially high-priced items like furniture, kitchen appliances, TV’s, computers, etc.

    One of the best ways to get monetary credit for items that don’t sell at a garage sale … Continue Reading

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    Tips On Growing Roses

  • Posted on July 29, 2021July 12, 2024
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    For beautiful roses, feed those earthworms.

    Worm castings provide a rich source of a variety of essential plant nutrients. Studies show that earthworm castings increase height, stem diameter, enhance root growth, increase dry weight, and produce more flowers per … Continue Reading

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