Feeding our Midwest feathered friends

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Weir Nelson, owner of Weir's Wildlife Habitat store in Cedar Rapids, IA, has his own extensive backyard bird-feeding system. Nelson's recommendations for bird feeding include the use of black sunflower seeds and safflower seeds, and methods of dealing with squirrels in the yard.

Usage, Food and nutrition, Birds, Bird feeders

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Wake up a garden with bedding plants

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Michigan is home to the Kalamazoo Valley Plant Growers Co-op, which is the United States largest producer of bedding plants. The fifty-six members of the cooperative have passed on their knowledge from one generation to the next to create wonderful plants.

Michigan, Growth, Bedding plants

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Inspired by ivy

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A description is presented of a number of Christmas decorations which can be made with different types of ivy. These include a wreath, kissing ball, flower arrangement and table arrangement with candle.

Methods, Cover Story, Christmas decorations

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