Dena E. Bolton - Yahoo! Voices

Bird Watching: Red Crossbill

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dena E. Bolton) — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 16:07:20 EDT

This sparrow-sized bird looks as if it has a deformed bill.

Contributor: Dena E. Bolton
Published: Mar 29, 2011

Matching Pastas with Sauces

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dena E. Bolton) — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 14:33:36 EDT

Tired of the same ole spaghetti and meat sauce? Here are some ideas for expanding your menu selections.

Contributor: Dena E. Bolton
Published: Feb 01, 2011

Tips for Cooking with Fresh Herbs

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dena E. Bolton) — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 09:43:02 EDT

Cooking with fresh herbs is not the same as cooking with dried herbs. Here are some tips to get the most out of your herbs.

Contributor: Dena E. Bolton
Published: Feb 01, 2011

Grilling Basics: What Some of Those Terms Mean

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dena E. Bolton) — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 09:30:48 EDT

As you discover the joys of a charcoal grill, you should also familiarize yourself with a few of these terms.

Contributor: Dena E. Bolton
Published: Feb 01, 2011

Grilling Basics: Lighting Your Charcoal Grill

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dena E. Bolton) — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 09:16:11 EDT

If you are new to grilling on a charcoal grill, sometimes it can seem that igniting the coals can be a little tricky. Here are some methods that will have you fired up in no time.

Contributor: Dena E. Bolton
Published: Feb 01, 2011

5 Great Flowers for a Moonlight Garden

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dena E. Bolton) — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 10:16:54 EDT

While most gardens seem to be designed to be enjoyed during the day, a moonlight garden is a beauty at night. Here are five of my favorite flowers for such a garden.

Contributor: Dena E. Bolton
Published: Jan 28, 2011

Using White Willow Instead of Aspirin

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dena E. Bolton) — Thu, 27 Jan 2011 09:58:24 EDT

White willow is the herb from which aspirin was eventually derived and can be used as an all-natural substitute for aspirin.

Contributor: Dena E. Bolton
Published: Jan 27, 2011

5 Unusual Flowering Houseplants that Are Easy-to-Grow

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dena E. Bolton) — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 10:54:50 EDT

Too many people think that many flowering houseplants are difficult to grow. This is not the case.

Contributor: Dena E. Bolton
Published: Jan 26, 2011

Using the South African Geranium to Treat Respiratory Conditions and Tonsillitis

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dena E. Bolton) — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 14:26:09 EDT

Most scented geraniums serve no medicinal purposes; however, the South African variety is an exception.

Contributor: Dena E. Bolton
Published: Jan 24, 2011

Using the Herb Senna as a Laxative

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dena E. Bolton) — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 14:17:13 EDT

Senna is a powerful all-natural laxative that can often be used as a last resort.

Contributor: Dena E. Bolton
Published: Jan 24, 2011

Tips for Creating Outdoor Screens in Your Garden

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dena E. Bolton) — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 09:47:11 EDT

You do not have to spend a lot of money to create an attractive and inviting screened area in your garden.

Contributor: Dena E. Bolton
Published: Jan 24, 2011

Tips for Buying Plants from Catalogs and Online

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dena E. Bolton) — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 10:02:39 EDT

Buying plants from catalogs and online can be quite rewarding. Here are a few tips to get the most from the experience.

Contributor: Dena E. Bolton
Published: Jan 21, 2011

Guide to Growing Dwarf Lilies

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dena E. Bolton) — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 13:49:48 EDT

If you love lilies but do not have a lot of space in which to grow them, try choosing dwarf lilies. These are also perfect for container gardening.

Contributor: Dena E. Bolton
Published: Jan 19, 2011

Pests that Can Attack Your Lilies

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dena E. Bolton) — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 12:33:29 EDT

Lilies are subject to attacks by various pests. Here are some common ones and solutions for controlling them.

Contributor: Dena E. Bolton
Published: Jan 06, 2011

Gardeners, Keep Feeding Your Wild Birds During the Winter!

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dena E. Bolton) — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 16:46:51 EDT

I have noticed that too many gardeners neglect to keep feeding the wild birds during the cold winter months. They help us in the garden, and we should help them out in the winter.

Contributor: Dena E. Bolton
Published: Jan 04, 2011

Creating a Bog for Carnivorous Plants

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dena E. Bolton) — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 16:34:22 EDT

You have probably seen some of these plants in greenhouses -- ones that trap and eat insects.

Contributor: Dena E. Bolton
Published: Jan 04, 2011

Choosing a Charcoal Grill

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dena E. Bolton) — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 12:33:47 EDT

Here are some tips for choosing a charcoal grill.

Contributor: Dena E. Bolton
Published: Jan 04, 2011

5 Great Dwarf Conifers for Your Landscape

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dena E. Bolton) — Mon, 03 Jan 2011 16:52:38 EDT

Do you have a small area for planting? Try some of these dwarf conifers.

Contributor: Dena E. Bolton
Published: Jan 03, 2011

Can Omega-3 Help Fight Depression?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dena E. Bolton) — Mon, 03 Jan 2011 13:57:53 EDT

If you are suffering from depression, you might want to talk to your doctor about incorporating omega-3 into your treatment plan.

Contributor: Dena E. Bolton
Published: Jan 03, 2011

Regional Barbecue Sauces

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dena E. Bolton) — Sun, 26 Dec 2010 12:08:12 EDT

Visit different regions of the United States and you will notice distinct differences in the sauce served with your barbecue. Here are a few of the most prominent regional barbecue sauces

Contributor: Dena E. Bolton
Published: Dec 26, 2010