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Winning Ways to Ripen Tomatoes

What’s black and white and red all over? Tomatoes wrapped in newspapers. All joking aside, this trick really works. Find out how your daily paper can make your tomatoes better.

Keep Your Memory Sharp as a Tack!

The secret to staying mentally alert as you age lies in what you eat, starting with herbs. That’s right, all-natural herbs can fight forgetfulness by triggering a brain chemical responsible for memory. Here are five herbs that you won’t want to forget!

5 Ways to Use Vinegar for Common Household Problems

Vinegar can work miracles for your health … but it can also work miracles around the house! The best part is, it can replace some of the dangerous chemicals you may have in your cabinets.

A Summer Garden Guide to Tasty Tomatoes

Plant these to keep the pests away! Nothing says summer like a vine-ripened tomato.  And if you grow your own, you’re sure to have all you can eat — and more!

When It Comes To Pruning, Timing Is Everything!

July feels like the whole world is alive and growing, with the lawn and shrubs full of green foliage.  But before you get the urge to prune those gangly shrubs you’ve been meaning to shear, be sure that summer is the right time for pruning.