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10 Tricks for Cleaning Your Cookware
Remove water spots, keep silverware shining and make sure your finest crystal looks like a million bucks with these no-fail...
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5 Amazing Pet Photos by Reader’s Digest Fans
Take a look at five amazing pet pics submitted by Reader's Digest Pets fans just like you!
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5 Great Pet Pics Taken by Reader’s Digest Fans
Take a look at five great pet pics submitted by Reader's Digest Pets fans just like you!
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5 DIY Secrets to Fixing Common Pet Problems
From digging up the garden to missing the litter box, we've found the do-it-yourself solutions to your most common pet...
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5 More Handy Things To Do with Sandwich Bags
From keeping your wallet dry to getting rid of annoying paint lumps, here are five more handy ways to use...
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5 Adorable Pet Pics Taken by Reader’s Digest Fans
Take a look at five great pet pics submitted by Reader's Digest Pets fans just like you!
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13 Things You Didn’t Know About Being a Canadian
Who says Canada is boring? From a restaurant that serves a toe cocktail to a Prime Minister who consulted...
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10 DIY Ways To Tune-Up Your Bike
Skip the bike shop and instead try some of these home remedies for quick bike fixes. From rusted chains to...
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13 Things Your Landscaper Won’t Tell You
Increase your home's value and save yourself time, money and frustration with these landscaping tricks of the trade.
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5 More Things To Do with Baby Oil
Before you bust out the baby oil make sure to take a look at these practical uses for it around...
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5 More Things To Do with Cat Litter
Think kitty litter is best left to the box? Think again. Here are five ways you can put unused kitty...
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8 DIY Tips for Caring for Trees and Shrubs
Get your azaleas, roses, trees and shrubs looking fantastic by following these gardener's do-it-yourself tips.
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How to Build Fertile Soil
Soils in coastal gardens are usually porous and low in nutrients and it may take a few years to achieve...
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How to Manage Weeds in the Garden
Take advantage of modern research in weed biology to manage unwanted weeds without back breaking labour or environmentally unfriendly herbicides.
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Bee Balm in the Landscape
If you have a damp spot in the yard, fill it with bee balm. Then, in early summer, feast your...
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Tips for Designing a Wildlife Pond
There are several key points for a successful wildlife pond.
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Learn About Growing Sweet Peas
The most popular variety of sweet pea, Lathyrus odoratus, lives up well to its name. Odoratus is Latin for 'well-scented',...
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5 More Things to Do With Toothpicks
Keep your oven and phone clean, and make your salad dressing last longer with these handy tips and things to...
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4 DIY Home Decor Apps
Imagine gorgeous new interior designs and enjoy fresh decorating advice with these handy home decor apps.
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5 Things To Do with Shoe Bags
Pick them up, pack them and learn how you can use your leftover shoe bags to stay organized around your...
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5 Adorable Pup Pics by Reader’s Digest Fans
Take a look at five great pup pics submitted by Reader's Digest Pets fans just like you!
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13 Crazy Things Your Pizza Guy Won’t Tell You
Love pizza? Get smart about ordering with these 13 things the pizza guy won't tell you, but wish you...
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5 Hidden Household Health Risks
They sit in your home mostly unnoticed, but it doesn't mean they're harmless. Uncover the right time for tossing common...
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13 Things You Didn’t Know About Your Weight
Find out what the new wisdom of weight loss science says about diets, fat, genes and what causes...
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How to Get Rid of Mosquitoes in your Landscape
Mosquitoes were bad enough when they just made you itch. Now that some of them carry the West...
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How to Evaluate a Damaged Lawn
A damaged lawn can be treated with some good old tender, love and care. Here, we'll look at how to...
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How to Attract Wildlife to Your Landscape
A mere 100 years ago, the greater portion of our landscape was farmland. There were wood lots, hedgerows, and weedy...
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Weed Control in the Landscape: Taking Care of Weed Barriers
Landscaping fabric and other artificial weed barriers are effective alternatives to herbicides, but can cause new problems and still fail...
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Improve the Look of Your Backyard Landscape with these 3 Easy Lawn Repair Tips
Most lawns suffer damage at some time or other. Paths that are worn into them, molehills and compacted soil are...