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Category: Tip of the Day

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Earthworms Reduce Weeds

  • Posted on January 7, 2020April 14, 2025
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    Gardening Tip of the Day

    It is a fact that earthworms improve garden and agricultural soils, but it’s not so well known that earthworms also can help reduce weed growth.

    Research has shown that earthworm castings, called vermicompost, … Continue Reading

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    Chamomile For A Dog’s Dry Skin

  • Posted on April 4, 2019April 5, 2025
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    Pets Tip of the Day

    Chamomile is excellent for a dog’s dry skin.  When chamomile is included with an organic oatmeal shampoo for dogs the combination is unbeatable for the health of a dog’s skin and hair.

    If your … Continue Reading

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    Almonds Help Weight Loss

  • Posted on February 21, 2019April 14, 2025
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    Health Tip of the Day

    While almonds are a nut and are high in fat, they are also nutritious and particularly, almonds are good for weight loss.

    Studies found that people who eat almonds regularly weigh less than people … Continue Reading

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    Mice Sing To Mates

  • Posted on February 17, 2019April 14, 2025
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    Household Tip of the Day

    While it’s well known that male birds, insects, whales, and humans serenade a prospective mate, it isn’t commonly known that male mice sing to their loved one.  Humans don’t hear the songs because they … Continue Reading

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    Dried Grain Kills Slugs

  • Posted on February 16, 2019April 5, 2025
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    Gardening Tip of the Day

    Beer is messy. Salt is terrible for the soil. Vinegar has to be sprayed directly on the slugs. Moreover, to be sure, handpicking has to be one of the least favorite ways to kill … Continue Reading

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