Festive greenery and choosing a Christmas tree guide
Extension program notes teach selecting a fresh evergreen for decor. It covers tree types like douglas fir and Scotch pine, needle retention, scent, and proper setup from cutting the butt to watering and placement away from heat sources. The article also mentions hydronic heating adoption across northern regions.
Designing a Boys Room From Woodbury Style to Color
Interior design students teamed with Sears to craft a boys room featuring a tree-house corner, bright striped walls, a meadow scene, white picket fence, and modular beds that convert to couches. For a cramped 27 by 7 foot space with 8 by 9 foot French doors, bold magenta themed accents and a fabric covered window box can create dramatic color, with repainting green furniture a possibility for contrast.
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Fix It Herb Alexander Lamp Repair Guide Notes
This article offers a step by step repair guide for lamp problems focusing on plugs cords and sockets. It explains checking contacts tightening screws and replacing damaged plugs or wiring to prevent fire hazards while detailing wire stripping and reattachment methods.
Humidity and Houseplants Growers Fact Sheet
Describes why humidity matters for houseplants and humans, how transpiration equalizes moisture, and how dry winter air harms leaves and mucous membranes. Explains relative humidity, ideal ranges between 40 and 60 percent, and that heated rooms can drop to about 10 percent. Ends with birdhouse care tips and weather-ready painting guidance.
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