If you, like so many of us, during quarantine bought chicks or started a vegetable garden, in a few months you’ll be in full harvest and egg […]
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Are you one of the 1,000 people who got free COVID-19 testing two weeks ago in Monongalia County, all of whom received negative results?Congratulations! And, what now? […]
How is food genetically modified?
Over the years, humans have transformed all sorts of foods and evolved many new varieties. For example, corn used to be only 19 millimeters long, taste like […]
DIY bird feeders are wallet-friendly and summer fun for the whole family
Watching birds visit your backyard bird feeder can make at-home days more entertaining. But what if you don’t have a bird feeder? They can be expensive to […]
Bee Run Botanics offers help in garden during pandemic
I’m devoting more time to my garden than ever before. It’s mostly due to coronavirus keeping me home. Covid-19 changed Sarah Hoblitzell’s gardening plans as well. She’d […]
Safer-at-Home DIY robe
While some businesses and services reopen, following the current “safer-at-home” gubernatorial order means for many of us, our days of not putting on pants continue. Whether you […]
Different ways to stay safe this summer
This is the time of year that Monongalia County Health Department likes to remind citizens not to poop — or pee — in the pool. That’s still […]
What are weeds? How do we classify them and what are they for?
Weeds are what humans have dubbed “undesirable” plants. Humans decide if a specific species of plants is a weed based on of whether the species produces too […]
DIY spa facial recipes to treat yourself during COVID-19
Whether quarantined at home, working an essential job, or preparing to return to work, this is just the time to embrace self-care, form new healthy habits and […]
Garden properly to attract wild life
Many of us spend time and effort trying to keep wildlife out of our gardens. Others cultivate spaces as habitat for birds, bugs, reptiles and other nature […]
