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Have a little leftover club soda or sparkling water? Don't toss it down the drain; give it to your houseplants instead! Yes, the bubbly water is hydrating for thirsty plants, and the fizzy stuff can help them thrive. The ...Read More

Salmon can be a heart-healthy addition to your diet, but not all fillets are created equal. Some varieties can contain higher levels of chemicals, heavy metals and other contaminants. When shopping, look for "wild-caught ...Read More

When it comes to storing citrus, there's one simple step that can extend the lifespan of the fruit from about one week to nearly four: Keep it in the refrigerator. Citrus fruits like lemons, oranges and grapefruit thrive ...Read More

If you live in a climate with harsh, icy and snowy winters, one way to help birds survive these conditions is to switch from standard birdseed to high-energy alternatives. Nutritious options include sunflower seeds, ...Read More

If you live in a two-story home, an easy way to save on energy costs and keep the entire house comfortable during colder months is to focus on warming the first floor. By setting the thermostat on the first floor just two ...Read More

Many homeowners are advised to keep chest freezers in the garage because the unheated area will help keep the freezer cold. But the reality is that the garage has inconsistent temperatures, especially in climates with hot ...Read More