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2019
Your home's heating and cooling unit may be a silent support system, but when it comes to your energy bill, its presence is as loud as can be. How loud? According to the Alliance to Save Energy, the average household energy expense is about $2,200 per year, and nearly half that amount can be ti...
05/29/2019
From classic to bold, showcase your style outside your home with inspiration from these exterior paint color schemes that offer serious curb appeal — and beckon visitors inside. White Putty + Taupe + Olive Green Classic American homes with covered front porches, stonework, stucco and steep roofs ...
05/22/2019
From classic to bold, showcase your style outside your home with inspiration from these exterior paint color schemes that offer serious curb appeal — and beckon visitors inside. Ivory + White + Aqua Symmetrical homes evoke a sense of formality, elegance and heritage. Honor tradition with a lighte...
05/15/2019
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The USDA Hardiness Zone Map divides North America into 11 separate planting zones; each growing zone is 10°F warmer (or colder) in an average winter than the adjacent zone. If you see a hardiness zone in a gardening catalog or plant description, chances are it refers to this USDA map.What are Zon...
05/08/2019
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Fruit and Nuts Continue spray program. Keep grass from around trees and strawberries. Peaches and apples can still be budded. Shrubs Newly planted shrubs need extra care now and in coming weeks. Don't spray with oil emulsions when temperature is above 85 degrees. Lawns Now is the best time to sta...
05/01/2019