Spring cleaning tips and room by room guidance
Spring is in the air and home cleaning tips encourage open doors for fresh air. Use common items to clean walls windows and upholstery without buying extra products. Start at the bottom wipe lightly remove cobwebs with a dry cloth on a broom and finish with proper cleaning steps for glass and fabrics.
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Fire hazards to watch during farm cleanup season
Burlington farmers are urged to eliminate fire risks during spring cleanup. Remove rubbish attracting rodents and old textiles from buildings and sheds. Clean electrical gear, test wiring, and use proper fusing. have an electrician inspect the farm’s wiring and heating systems. prepare for field work with safe equipment maintenance.
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Grant Wells
University of Vermont
Wells
Honey gains as sweetener
Burlington discusses new handling and packaging of honey boosting popularity as a topping and sugar substitute. It notes extracted liquid honey and crystallized forms, color and flavor vary by nectar sources such as alfalfa clover orange sage buckwheat and tulip tree. Honey substitutes for sugar in many desserts and meals with some recipes allowing up to half the sugar replaced in cakes.
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Burlington
4-H bike safety program expands countywide
The National 4-H bicycle program grows with over 465,000 4-Hers nationwide taking part in safe cycling. In Bennington County since 1973, Benny the talking bicycle and Officer Bill team with 4-H Youth Agents to teach K-6 students bike skills maintenance and safety through school assemblies and appearances in multiple towns this spring.
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Spring brings reassuring news
Massachusetts Audubon Society notes small good signs amid conservation battles. A federal judge halts Alaska wolf-killing until an environmental impact statement is ready. Brazil eyes sugar cane waste to power engines, Canada pursues alcohol from lumber waste, Minnesota tests peat as energy, and solar bills gain traction in Congress. EPA may set nationwide water pollution standards with plant-level exemptions.
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