Cynthia Sass is a nutritionist and registered dietitian with master's degrees in both nutrition science and public health. Frequently seen on national TV, she's Health's contributing nutrition editor ...

Orchids need a different approach to pruning than other houseplants. Orchids have a reputation for being hard to grow since their needs are different from other houseplants. They may be somewhat picky ...

Whether diced into a fresh Greek salad, simmered into a rich lasagna ragù, or even slow-roasted with a drizzle of olive oil and a few fresh garlic cloves, tomatoes never fail to disappoint. If your ...

Ear and nose hair can be visibly unattractive and problematic for many, particularly with advancing age. While there are various methods to get rid of this hair, employing a nose ear trimmer is a ...

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Is it now OK to take salvia out of one bed and put them in another? Can I add porterweed to a flowerbed at this time? — Barbara You may try and move the salvias now, although it would be better to ...

Monty Don has revealed the one type of plant he makes a point of pruning in October and November. In a detailed article for BBC Gardeners' World Magazine on autumn and winter pruning, Monty shared his ...

Prunes are a tasty snack, and they may offer health benefits beyond a sweet treat. (Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images) Prunes are plums that have been dehydrated for preservation purposes. Sometimes ...

Monty Don has identified one particular type of plant that he tends to prune during October and November, though he doesn't "touch many of them again". In a comprehensive article for BBC Gardeners' ...

Many think leaf blowers can make short work of cleaning up leaves during the fall season. But our testers at Consumer Reports argue a great leaf blower isn’t just a once-a-year tool for clearing ...