We all know vegetables grown in the backyard garden are fresh, tasty and nutritious, but does gardening also cut back on your grocery bill? The sh
Read MoreFor some of us, the snow and ice of winter were a convenient mask, hiding our drab, overgrown or just not terribly useful landscapes. There’s a lot
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If your winter heating bills have been hard to take this year it might be time to consider ways to increase your home’s energy efficiency. Althoug
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Vermont isn’t the sunniest state in the country but that doesn’t mean homeowners can’t harness the power of the sun as a way to save money on electric
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My dad taught me how to trout fish. He was not a fly fisherman. In fact, the only thing he knew about fly fishing was that a Garden Hackle was the bes
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The type of bed you live with can actually affect your health. While most believe that headboards and footboards are merely decorative, they can aff
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Flowers, trees and vegetables will always be the cornerstone of any outdoor space, but with the constraints of a Vermont climate, there are other
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The storage in 95 percent of new and remodeled kitchens is very poorly designed. The cabinets and drawers may be of high quality and well-made, bu
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All window glass panes are not the same. Just because a new window is double-pane, doesn’t mean you’re necessarily buying the most energy-efficient
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As the summer months roll around and the entire state turns a vibrant green, Vermont bird-watchers look for the return of familiar summer birds, a
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