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Arkansas Housing
Roughly, one in six of Arkansas families live in poverty and over half of all single parent families within the state live below poverty. More than one in four of all Arkansas households experience what is referred ... [... more]
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Fire Safety
According to National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), human error and equipment problems associated with cooking, heating, and the equipment that provides electrical service are among the leading causes of U.S. ... [... more]
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Your Home
The expression, "There's no place like home" continues to ring true in the 21st century. Home remains central to the American way of life and owning a home is still part of living the American dream. Today's homes ... [... more]
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Landscaping
Landscaping can increase the value of your home while making your surroundings more attractive and enjoyable. The University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service offers many workshops and seminars about home ... [... more]
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Holiday Gardening
The holidays are upon us, and who wouldn't welcome a blooming plant? While the care of these plants isn't difficult, re-blooming may be, and in most cases is not worth the effort. To ensure the flowers last the ... [... more]
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Gardening Calendar
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Master Gardener
For the year 2005, Arkansas had 44 Master Gardener Programs in 48 counties. Newly trained Master Gardeners totaled 766 for the year. Master Gardeners recertifying for 2005 totaled 1,791 bringing the grand total of ... [... more]
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Lawns
Because you are reading this, you do not need to be convinced of the benefits of a healthy lawn. But, bear in mind that Arkansas lies in what turfgrass types call the transition zone. The practical description of ... [... more]
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Links
The Healthy Indoor Air for America's Homes Program was developed to provide basic but comprehensive information to consumers on how to get a handle on indoor air quality (IAQ) in their homes. The US EPA's studies of ... [... more]
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Wood Stoves And Indoor Air Quality
Water is also a product of combustion. When you heat your home with wood, be aware that water is also present in the wood before you burn it. Properly seasoned wood has a moisture content of 20 - 25 %. Freshly cut ... [... more]
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Composting
Yard trimmings make up at least 13% of what households put out for disposal. Food wastes comprise another 10% of the total waste volume. That works out to about 200 pounds of yard trimmings and another 150 pounds of ... [... more]
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