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Summer 2015

The Benefits of Bird Houses & Feeders

Birds can sometimes use an extra wing to lean on for nourishment and shelter. Your birdfeeder and bird house may just be a welcome landing place for our feathered friends.…

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May 15, 2015

Summer 2015

Backyard Wedding

When it comes to weddings, there really is no place like home. Maybe your parents have an amazing lakeside house, or Grandma has that perfect homey cottage. But odds are…

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May 15, 2015

Summer 2015

Things You Should Know about Asbestos

Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral commonly found in homes, apartments and businesses constructed before 1980 – although it is still used in many building materials today. The name comes…

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May 15, 2015

Summer 2015

Top Ten Things Not to Flush

1. Medications Prescription, over-the-counter, vitamins, illegal drugs, patches, and hypodermic needles   2. Cigarette butts Full of incredibly toxic chemicals that just end up in the water supply   3.…

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May 15, 2015

Spring 2015

The Greenhouse Gardening Revolution

There are many and varied reasons for adding a greenhouse to your property.  With the rising costs of fresh vegetables, and concerns over harmful pesticides & GMO’s, greenhouse gardening has…

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March 15, 2015

Spring 2015

10 Things You Might Not Know About Maclay Gardens

By Cherie Graves, Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection   If you live in Tallahassee, you likely know that Maclay Gardens is a favorite venue for weddings, that Lake Hall is…

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March 15, 2015

Spring 2015

Checklist For Hiring a Window Installer

When it comes time to replace the windows in your home, who are you going to call? Hiring a window installer is similar to hiring other professionals in the building…

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March 15, 2015