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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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Halloween Goes To The Dogs

  • Posted on August 15, 2019July 16, 2024
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    When celebrating Halloween be sure to include your pets.

    The National Retail Federation reports that 7.4 million families will buy costumes for their pets for this year’s Halloween celebrations.

    Pets, both dogs and cats, love to celebrate the holidays … Continue Reading

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    How To Display Clothes For Garage Sale

  • Posted on July 7, 2019July 16, 2024
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    Pretend you are a garage sale customer. How would you like to find clothes arranged at a garage sale? Would you like to find clothes neatly arranged, piled, and hung? Would you prefer to find clothes by size and … Continue Reading

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    Healthy Hamburger Recipe

  • Posted on June 10, 2019July 16, 2024
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    Hamburgers are a healthy food that have been falsely maligned for being high in fat and cholesterol.

    If eaten in moderation, hamburgers made from 85 to 90 percent lean ground beef are a good source of protein, iron, and … Continue Reading

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    Disappearing Garage Sale Signs

  • Posted on May 26, 2019July 16, 2024
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    Garage sale signs can disappear during a garage sale. They can also disappear even before a garage sale begins. Not as unusual as one might think. Garage sale signs are very important in leading potential customers to a garage … Continue Reading

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    Lemon Eucalyptus Repels Mosquitoes

  • Posted on May 25, 2019July 16, 2024
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    A safe alternative to the common mosquito repellent DEET is a lemon mosquito repellent made from the lemon eucalyptus plant. The CDC and FDA agree that lemon eucalyptus is also more effective than DEET in repelling mosquitoes.

    According to … Continue Reading

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