Category Archives: Tips

Video: Create DIY garden markers

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Sarah Chain

Sarah Chain shows two ideas for do-it-yourself garden markers made from utensils, corks, skewers and chalkboard paint in this May 12, 2013, Smart tip video.

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How to dry your nail polish in five minutes

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Ashley May

Learn how to dry your nail polish in five minutes.

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Catch up with Smart this weekend

Posted on May 4, 2013 by Sarah Chain

Catch up with these Smart posts from the week of April 28, 2013.

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Reciplease! Fiddleheads and the foraging post

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Stacia M. Fleegal

Merely typing the words “dandelion greens” last week made me realize that I absolutely had to write a post on foraging. What’s more local than a locavore, you might ask? A hyperlocavore. A hyperlocavore who is also a forager is … Continue reading →

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Catch up with Smart this weekend

Posted on April 27, 2013 by Sarah Chain

Catch up with Smart magazine posts from the week of April 21, 2013.

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Video: Prevent seasonal allergies with homeopathic remedies

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Bethany Fehlinger

It might have started as sniffles or a sore throat. What do you do as a preventative or to relieve illness when seasonal allergies attack? Try these homeopathic remedies.

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Catch up with Smart this weekend

Posted on April 13, 2013 by Sarah Chain

Catch up with posts from Smart magazine for the week of April 7, 2013.

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Video: Create yarn eggs for Easter

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Sarah Chain

Sarah Chain shows you how to create yarn eggs for Easter in this Smart tip video created March 22, 2013.

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It’s not too late to start your herb plants from seed indoors

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Stacia M. Fleegal

Pulling into the driveway the other night amidst sleet and freezing rain, I took notice of the empty terra cotta pots and front porch rail box that held last year’s herbs. It might still be cold, but it’s time to … Continue reading →

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How to turn chopsticks into kitchen art

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Ashley May

Learn how to turn decorative chopsticks into a piece of kitchen art.

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