Articles Posted in the Home & Garden Category
Home is where the heart is, and the Home and Garden section of The Chronicle online edition helps you keep your home ship-shape and your garden in-check. Our feature stories, columns and highlights of local events help you achieve success in your home and garden.
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When it’s cold outside, start up the fireplace, get your favorite slippers
White Hot Chocolate 3 cups Half & Half 2/3 cup white chocolate baking pieces 1 3 inch cinnamon stick 1/8 tsp ground nutmeg 1 tsp vanilla 1/4 tsp almond extract Ground Cinnamon (optional) Whipped Cream…
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Sweet Potato and Black Bean Chili
Cold, crisp days call for hearty foods to warm up from the inside-out. With just a few tasty additions, you can take chili – the classic comfort food – to the next level. This Sweet…
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A Tasty Twist on Turkey Leftovers
When you’re planning your big turkey dinner, the one thing you want to be sure to do is get a turkey big enough for some delicious leftovers. While turkey sandwiches are good, there’s a lot…
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Thanksgiving Day Dishes
Turkey and stuffing are Thanksgiving Day must-haves, but not everyone makes them the same way. When it comes to stuffing, where you live might make a difference in how you make it. According to a…
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A Sweet Treat for Fall
Fall is about cooler weather, football, sweaters and warm, delicious food. It’s about gathering around the table with loved ones to enjoy a snack or meal and making memories that will last a lifetime. As…
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Fall Pie recipes for the holiday
A Slice of Apple Pie I remember coming home sullen one day because we’d lost a softball game. Grandma, in her wisdom, suggested, “Maybe a slice of hot apple pie will make you feel better.”…
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Attract More Birds to Your Backyard
Basic tips for feeding wild birds With all the constraints people lived through in 2020, many turned to their own backyards – nature, in particular – for hope, solace, wonder and even entertainment. Despite the…
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Paper plate jellyfish craft
Prep Time: 5 minutes Active Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 25 minutes An adorable paper plate jellyfish craft for kids to make during the summer as part of an ocean or sea unit study. Make these ocean animals…
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Red Cross shares 15 summer safety tips
With the kids out of school and longer days full of sunshine just ahead, the outdoor fun is about to begin. Whether you spend these hot days outside having picnics or enjoying that dip in…
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Before tending your lawn, care for your tools
With the return of warmer days, many homeowners have begun tending to their lawns and gardens. But, without giving their mowers and tractors attention first, some may find their lawn care equipment not quite up…
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