A weathervane with a rooster is a common sight and one of the oldest symbols adorning rooftops everywhere. But why a rooster? And how do you "read" a weathervane? The answers may surprise you!

Waste not, want not, we always say. Save those cores and peels from fall apple pie-making and create a delicious apple scrap jelly. Get the recipe here!

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Every Halloween, kids canvass neighborhoods looking for goodies. But where did this tradition come from? Find out.

Nothing is more un-festive than a sagging, rotting Halloween pumpkin on your front porch. Try these easy tips to help prolong your Jack-O-Lantern's life.

Where there is a water source, you'll likely find cattails growing. Learn all the ways to prepare the many edible parts of this plant.

It looks like a tomato and can predict the weather, but this delicious fruit is a nutrition powerhouse. Find out why it earns the name "The Divine Fruit."

Persimmons are soft, sweet, edible fruits that are loaded with nutrients. But what exactly can you do with them? We have two perfect answers!

Warmer temperatures often bring unwanted guests to your kitchen, namely the ubiquitous fruit fly. You know the scenario: You picked up some fresh fruit and made a nice display on the kitchen counter, but in no time at all, a cloud of pesky fruit flies is hovering over it! Learn how to get rid of

Planting bulbs now is a great idea for spring flowers later. But check out our valuable tips before you start digging.