With summer fast approaching and the weather getting warmer, now is the perfect time to start planting and growing your own vegetables. Growing vegetables in pots is great for those who are short on space and ideal for both beginners and experts alike. As well as being a great way to incorporate more fresh vegetables […]
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Ooey Gooey Lemon Cake
Enjoy the richness of summer with this Ooey Gooey Lemon Cake, which pairs a soft lemony cake with a sweet-tart raspberry drizzle that’s perfect for sharing with your nearest and dearest. Find more summer dessert ideas at Culinary.net. Ooey Gooey Lemon Cake Recipe courtesy of “Cookin’ Savvy” Ingredients: Topping: Raspberry Drizzle: Instructions: Heat oven to […]
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Port Gamble Theater Presents a Reader’s Theater Version of ‘Ripcord’
Port Gamble Theater’s Second Stage Series will present a production of “Ripcord” as part of its Readers Theater in June. The two-weekend run is the reader’s theater version of David Lindsay-Abaire’s sharp-witted and darkly comedic play. Directed by Stephen Browning and featuring a cast of talented actors from Kitsap and Jefferson counties, performances will take […]
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How to Clear Moss and Weeds from Your Patio
Read part 1 to learn about different methods for cleaning dirt and debris from your patio. Removing moss and weeds is an important step of getting your patio properly cleaned. Follow this guide for tips on how to do that. How to Get Rid of Moss There are several methods that work for removing moss […]
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How to Clean Your Patio Properly
Maintaining a clean and inviting patio or driveway not only helps to enhance your home’s curb appeal but also provides a pleasant outdoor space where you can relax or entertain your guests. However, over time, these surfaces can accumulate dirt, grime, moss and weeds, resulting in them losing their aesthetic appeal and potentially becoming damaged […]
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Gardens — An Invitation to Happiness
Perhaps one of the best joys of gardening is when a gardener finds that new struggling little sprout that’s choking under too many weeds and she frees it — and within a day, it’s growing straight, reaching into new summer sun. Little joys like this one are abundant stories coming forth from the gardeners of […]
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The Color-Coded Closet
Imagine stepping into your closet each morning and feeling instantly inspired. Every piece of clothing works together effortlessly, creating a wardrobe that feels cohesive, stylish and — most importantly — uniquely you. This is the power of organizing your closet using color analysis, a system that not only streamlines your wardrobe but also ensures that […]
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5 Quick Tips for Garage Safety
When you throw open the windows, you’ll likely be spending more time with the garage door open, too. Make access to your outdoor equipment safer with these tips to get your garage ready for the warmer months. Organizing clutter is part of the process, but warmer weather can also serve as a reminder to make […]
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Attract Backyard Birds with the Right Seeds
While almost all bird seed may look pretty much the same to you, it doesn’t to the birds you’re feeding. Knowing what kinds of seeds different birds like can help you attract a variety of fine-feathered friends to your feeders. Consider these popular seed types and the common backyard birds they attract. Sunflower Black sunflower […]