Articles for tag: First Pet, Mulberries, Rabbit Food, Tortoises

The Russian Tortoise: A Great First Pet for Your Child

The Russian tortoise is an active and friendly creature that will make a great first pet for your child. Between watching him prop himself up for a nose dive into his food to watching the little helmet shaped animal dig, your child will be entertained by this non-aggressive, docile pet. Tortoises are sturdy and grow ...

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Create Natural Organic Fabric Dyes

When your garden harvest, or produce purchase, turn out to be more than you can reasonably handle there are ways to keep that food from going to waste! Beyond giving food away, canning, and gorging on what may have been your favorite food before it took over your life, you can also create organic fabric ...

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Health Benefits of Mulberries

Mulberries are a fruit that is Asian, and these little vines of berries have several types of health benefits. Mulberries have something in them, a compound known as anthocyanins. These antioxidant compounds are quite helpful in fighting off diseases such as certain cancers, diabetes, and various types of bacterium. There is fiber that is contained ...

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How Do You Use Clothes Pins Today?

The origin and use The first clothes pins were designed by the Shakers, who did not patent their many inventions. Between 1852 and 1887 the U.S. Patient Office granted 146 different patents for clothes pins. Clothes pins were a staple in any household when I was growing up, and for a lot of years in ...