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Where To Celebrate #NationalTrailsDay In New York State Sat. June 3rd 2023!
On the first Saturday in June, National Trails Day honors all the wonderful advantages that local, state, and federal trails offer for outdoor activity and exposure to the natural world. The goal of the day is to inspire people to explore their local trails, take action on trail-related issues, and spread their enthusiasm for the great outdoors.
Quick, Easy and Effective Homemade Fly Trap - Free To Make
This is an easy to make, do it yourself, effective homemade fly trap. You can easily make this trap with repurposed supplies you probably now have at your home. So no running to the store and no out of pocket expenses! This is a fantastic way to naturally control flies in and around your home. Best part - No toxic chemicals!
New York! You're Cooking Salt Potatoes Wrong
Locally known as "Salt City," Syracuse, New York, is known for its salt potatoes. Irish immigrants who worked in the salt mines made salt potatoes in the 1800s as a quick and low-cost lunch by boiling little, unpeeled potatoes in salty brine.
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The Original New York State Cornell Chicken Recipe From Dr. Baker Just In Time For Summer
A basting sauce that resembles mayonnaise can be made by combining vinegar, oil, seasoning, and an egg. BBQ chicken that has been marinated and cooked in this mixture is exceptionally juicy and flavorful. For four to five whole chickens, this recipe yields enough basting sauce, and any leftovers can be kept in the refrigerator for a few weeks.
A few worthwhile parenting steps.
Parenting kids is hard work. We have all felt it, once or twice! Family structures have also changed significantly. Instead of the "norm" of a married heterosexual couple with a “ leave it to Beaver “ family, families today are more diverse, with families of different sizes, same-sex households, blended families, and many single-parent households that present challenges and more different opportunities for parenting.
12 Brilliant Ways To Repurpose Wood Ash Around The Home
Everyone loves a good bonfire in the summer. We have our outdoor fire pit going all summer long into the beginning of winter. Lots of s’mores, cookouts, and memories were made in that pit. It’s one of our favorite places to be, right up until the snow flies. Thanks to all our time spent outdoors and roasting marshmallows, we have an abundance of ash generated by our many fires.
The Advantages of Slow Food In New York State
The fast food sector has without a doubt changed the world. It influences our eating habits, food choices, nutrition, and even our typical body weight. In actuality, Americans spend an average of $1,200 a year on fast food. In reality, the worldwide fast food sector was worth close to $650 billion.
Espresso Soda: The Rise Of The Manhattan Special And It's VERY New York Story - Recipe included
Have you ever heard of espresso soda? I hadn't either; however, now it's just as much a staple in my NYC experience as pizza itself!. Retro Brooklyn-based Manhattan Special is a soda producer that has been in business since 1895. Although they produce a variety of soft drinks, their most well-known and distinctive offering is a sweetened espresso coffee soda.
5G Hazards In New York State and How To Protect Yourself
The most modern wireless communication technology, 5G, became widely available to the general public in 2019. Electromagnetic fields, often known as EMFs, are created when electromagnetic radiation is emitted. EMFs can be ionizing or nonionizing. The latter phrase alludes to low-level radiation or energy discharges across space and objects. These waves can be broadcast from a variety of sources, including microwaves, phones, laptops, Bluetooth devices, power lines, and more. Sunlight and x-rays are two sources of ionizing EMFs, which have much higher radiation levels.
How to Make Homemade Organic Mosquito Yard Spray
It’s that time of the year, they’re back…. Those annoying, biting, mosquitoes that will make your time outdoors a living hell. I love being outdoors gardening and nothing puts a damper on my gardening than those miserable mosquitoes. After a morning of getting bit I realized that something needed to be done.
New York State: Container Gardening For Beginners
Vegetable gardens in containers are simple to start. For beginners who just want to grow a few plants, or the avid gardener here in New York State in this weather we have, this is perfect. You can move plants in and out with ease.
How to Keep Ants From Invading Naturally - Ant Prevention
Much like humans, our arch nemesis the ant also enjoys seeking shelter indoors to escape the heat and rain. I mean why not? It’s a great place to look for food and water, especially if you have little ones or animals around. I’ve you‘ve ever been on the receiving end of these unwelcome house guests, you know how difficult it is to get them evicted once and for all!
Garlicky, Buttery, Indulgent Steak Bites
Looking for mouthwatering perfection in just about 20 minutes? These garlic and butter steak bites are pan seared and smothered in butter and garlic. Pure bliss!. This recipe is simple to make, you can use it as an appetizer or main course. You just need a nice cut of sirloin and some easy everyday ingredients. Seriously… it’s not like you can go wrong with butter and garlic!?!?! As a bonus this is a one pan kinda meal, so easy clean up!
Controlling Powdery Mildew With These 5 Steps
What exactly is powdery mildew? It’s my arch nemesis, that‘s what... No, seriously, powdery mildew is a pretty common fungus disease found in your garden. It doesn’t discriminate; it’ll take down your vegetables, fruits, and flowers. Did I mention ornamental grasses? Yep, it’ll get those too. If you see white or grayish powdery spots or patches on your plants, it’s probably powdery mildew.
Move Over Pop Tarts - Delicious and Chewy Strawberry “Pop Tart” Cookie Bars
These delicious and chewy cookie bars are inspired by everyone’s favorite breakfast treat - Pop Tarts! It’s filled with yummy strawberry goodness and is a super fun take on a classic breakfast treat. The base for this is a soft, sugar cookie base, filled with sweet preserves and topped off with a yummy vanilla glaze and confetti sprinkles.
Type 2 Diabetes and what you need to know.
How Is Diabetes Type 2 Diagnosed? This is important to understand The Symptoms and Diagnosis. Your health provider may use different tests to diagnose type 2 diabetes. To diagnosis, you'll normally need to test two times. Many people have diabetic screenings, especially us seniors.