As garden centers clear their inventories to make way for holiday plants, fall is a great time to buy flowers and shrubs.
Monthly Archives: September 2011
Fall activities for the whole neighborhood
From hayrides to haunted houses, here are a few ideas for enjoying the bounty of fall with your neighbors.
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Clean your house like a pro
These actions will keep dust bunnies from multiplying in corners and closets — and will help you achieve the clean home you’ve always wanted.
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Gifts for Grandparents Day
Help your children make this tradition special for their grandparents — and even throw in a few pampering post-day activities!
Fantastic apple recipes for fall
Whether baked or steamed, these crisp fruits lend themselves to as many preparations as there are varieties in the orchard.
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Fall decorating for your home
To update your interior for the fall season, take cues from the runways of Paris, Milan, and New York.
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Dramatic Fall Party Flowers
The fall season offers several new options for your party décor.
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Getting to know your neighbors
Knowing your neighbors is beneficial, whether you live in a small town, a mid-sized community, or a big city like New York.
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10 fall home must-dos
Fall is the perfect time to inspect your home — before serious winter storms wreak havoc on your abode.
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Store bad-weather essentials this season
If you’re gearing up for coastal hurricanes, an organized bad-weather kit is a must.