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  Plants are Good for the Soul Including for those Living with Dementia
  Article by Michael Gordon

  Gardening and the tending of plants is part of the spectrum of life-affirming activities that we can use in the care ...

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  Irises
  Article by R Allen Shoaf

  A meditation on rises and falls ...

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  Organic Fertilizers
  Article by David Daehnke

  The next time you need to fertilize your lawn or plants, try one of these organic fertilizers instead.

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  Honeybee Swarms Show Some Urban Hobbyists Have More to Learn
  Topic by Nora G Hertel

  Over the last few years, urban municipalities have begun encouraging and regulating the care of honeybees in the city. Roofs, parks, and back yards across North America and Europe now house beehives. The support for urban beekeeping comes as a response to colony collapse disorder, a...

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  Hydroponics: Not Just for Marijuana Anymore
  Topic by Carrie Kirby

  One year ago, a Kansas home was raided by federal authorities looking for marijuana plants. They found, instead, a few tomato and pepper plants growing indoors with a hydroponics system. The family believes authorities targeted them because they purchased hydroponics supplies, which are also...

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  Unrestrained Kids in the Sky
  Article by Anne Samplonius

  Is that lap child safe? This article describes a personal account of traveling with a lap child on an airline and ra...

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  Staying Sane in Crazy Times - Don't Be Positive, Be Strong
  Article by Scott Sheperd

  Looking at some of the myths about "positive attitudes" and how being positive has turned into a mindless mantra.

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  Allergies on the Rise
  Topic by Harvey K Black

  Spring is here. While it is a welcome season for many of us, it also brings with it miseries for the millions who suffer from allergies. Pollen and mold, which trigger sneezing, wheezing, coughing and nasal congestion, are as much a part of spring as warmth and baseball. These symptoms...

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  Designing a User Friendly Society
  Article by Thomas (Tommy) Gnagey

  In a user friendly society all people have the right to safety, productivity, happiness and whatever necessary care t...

• The Basics of Proper Pruning
  Article by David Daehnke
• Improving Life by Adopting an Altruistic Philosophy of Living
  Article by Thomas (Tommy) Gnagey
• Goodbye Aquarius
  Article by Joe Marconi
• As the Human Species Goes Spiraling into Oblivion
  Article by Thomas (Tommy) Gnagey
• Taking Stock of Woodstock
  Article by Herb London