Recent Contributing Writer Articles
Jan 15, 2009
Iditarod 2009: Preparation, Training and Care of Iditarod Sled Dogs
In: Dogs
By:
Joy Butler
Jan 14, 2009
Obamas: Portuguese Water Dog or Labradoodle? New President's Family Decides Between Two Breeds to be First Pet
In: Pet Care
By:
Mia Carter
Jan 14, 2009
The Medicinal Herb Rosemary: A Plant Profile of Rosemary and its Healing Properties
In: Medicinal Plants
By:
Sharon Falsetto
Jan 14, 2009
How to Treat Plant Disease and Damage: Fungal Problems, Heat and Cold Damage, Root Rot and More
In: Houseplants
By:
Susan Walsh
Jan 14, 2009
Grow Baptisia Geranium Calamintha and Sporobolus: Sustainable Perennial Plant Community Groupings for Small Gardens
In: Flower Gardens
By:
Christine Eirschele
Jan 14, 2009
How to Decorate with Hanging Plants: A Look at Pothos, Philodendron, and Other Popular Varieties.
In: Houseplants
By:
Susan Walsh
Jan 14, 2009
Birds of Panama: Hundreds of Bird Species in Varied Habitat and Altitude
In: Bird Watching
By:
Rosemary Drisdelle
Jan 14, 2009
Frontosa Care and Breeding: A Popular Aquarium Cichlid from Lake Tanganyika
In: Aquariums
By:
Douglas DuHamel
Jan 13, 2009
Native American Marriage Traditions: American Indian Rituals in Love and Marriage
In: Ethnobotany
By:
Sharon Falsetto
Jan 13, 2009
Bat Friendly Gardens Help Threatened Species: A Wide Variety of Plants Provide a Healthy Ecosystem for Wildlife
In: Wildlife Conservation
By:
Dawn M. Smith
Jan 13, 2009
Beaver Facts (Castor canadensis): Information on North America's Largest Rodent
In: Mammals
By:
Chris McLaughlin
Jan 13, 2009
How to Brush a Dog's Teeth: Learn the Tricks of Toothbrushing for a Dog or Other Pets Like Cats
In: Pet Care
By:
Mia Carter
Jan 13, 2009
Best Dog Breeds for Apartment Living: Choosing Dogs with Low Barking Tendencies and Exercise Needs
In: Dog Breeds
By:
Joy Butler
Jan 12, 2009
Beneficial Bugs Known as Parasitic Nematodes: Natural Pest Control for an Organic Garden
In: Organic Gardens
By:
Jamie McIntosh
Jan 12, 2009
Flowering Plants for Southern Garden Landscapes: Athens Select™ Plants and Southern Living™ Plant Collections in 2009
In: Landscaping
By:
Georgene A. Bramlage
Jan 12, 2009
How to Help a Dog in Pain: Ways to Assist Dogs With a Painful Injury, Infection or Illness
In: Pet Care
By:
Mia Carter
Jan 11, 2009
How to Check Your Dog's Gums: Learn to Examine a Sick Dog for Gum Paleness or Discoloration
In: Pet Care
By:
Mia Carter
Jan 11, 2009
Solving Cat Behaviour Problems: Stop Furniture Scratching, Counter Surfing, and Litter Box Issues
In: Cat Training
By:
Jennifer Copley
Jan 11, 2009
Vegetable Seedling Success: Tips for Successful Indoor Seed Starting
In: Vegetable Gardens
By:
Jacqueline Cross
Jan 11, 2009
Simple Seed Starting: Germinating Vegetable Seeds Indoors
In: Vegetable Gardens
By:
Jacqueline Cross
Jan 10, 2009
How to Train a Cat or Kitten: Tips for Teaching Felines Good Behaviour and Tricks
In: Cat Training
By:
Jennifer Copley
Jan 10, 2009
Wildflowers of the American Southwest: Southwest America: Mountain and Desert Wildflowers
In: Plant Ecology
By:
Sharon Falsetto
Jan 9, 2009
How to Grow Spider Flower Plant Profile: Caring for and Maintaining Cleome in the Garden
In: Annual Plants
By:
Angela England
Jan 9, 2009
More Evidence of Light Pollution Harm to Animals: Artificial Outdoor Light Negatively Affects Many Wildlife Species
In: Wildlife Conservation
By:
Dawn M. Smith
Jan 8, 2009
Rabies Prevention, Symptoms And Treatment: Also, The New Human Rabies Vaccination Series
In: Mammals
By:
Chris McLaughlin
Jan 8, 2009
Rabies Facts and Myths: The Truth About Rabid Dogs and Animals
In: Mammals
By:
Chris McLaughlin
Jan 8, 2009
Dog Intelligence or Anthropomorphism? Scientists Show That Canines Have a Sense of Fairness
In: Dog Training
By:
Joy Butler
Jan 8, 2009
Fall Wedding Bouquets: Flower Bouquets for Autumn Weddings: Sunflower, Carnation and Myrtle
In: Plant Species
By:
Sharon Falsetto
Jan 8, 2009
Companion Planting With Poppy and Iris: Spring to Summer Flowering Perennial Plant Ideas for Gardens
In: Flower Gardens
By:
Christine Eirschele
Jan 8, 2009
Why is My Dog Digging? Learn What Causes Dogs to Dig Holes and How to Stop It
In: Pet Care
By:
Mia Carter
Jan 8, 2009
Reasons to Adopt an Adult Cat: Benefits of Adopting an Older Kitty from an Animal Shelter
In: Cats
By:
Jennifer Copley
Jan 8, 2009
Is My Dog Sick? - How to Check a Dog's Vitals: Learn the Symptoms of Canine Illness, Monitor Temperature, Gums
In: Pet Care
By:
Mia Carter
Jan 7, 2009
Winter Wedding Bouquets: Winter Flower Bouquets for a Wedding: Magnolia, Orchid and Snowdrop
In: Plant Species
By:
Sharon Falsetto
Jan 7, 2009
How to Grow Calendula - A Plant Profile: Selecting, Caring for and Using Pot Marigold in the Garden
In: Annual Plants
By:
Angela England
Jan 7, 2009
Baltimore Oriole, a Bird With History: Also Known As the Northern Oriole or Golden Robin
In: Wild Birds
By:
Rosemary Drisdelle
Jan 6, 2009
Medicinal Properties of Aromatic Plant Families: Therapeutic Properties in the Same Scented Plant Family
In: Medicinal Plants
By:
Sharon Falsetto
Jan 6, 2009
Most Common Pet Poisons - According to ASPCA: Top Toxins Dogs and Cat Toxins Are Rat Poison, Medicine, Insecticide
In: Pet Care
By:
Mia Carter
Jan 5, 2009
How to Grow Organic Asparagus: Growing Tender Perennial Vegetables with Natural Garden Methods
In: Organic Vegetable Gardens
By:
Jamie McIntosh
Jan 5, 2009
Born Hostile: The Secret Life of The Wolverine: The Weasel Family's Largest Member , Gulo gulo
In: Mammals
By:
Chris McLaughlin
Jan 5, 2009
Cancer in Dogs: Warning Signs of Canine Malignancy
In: Dog Care
By:
Joy Butler
Jan 5, 2009
Research Confirms Bonobo Hunt Other Primates: Endangered Great Apes Seen Killing and Eating Monkey Species
In: Endangered Species
By:
Dawn M. Smith
Jan 5, 2009
Summer Wedding Bouquets: Summer Flower Bouquets for Weddings: Gardenia, Jasmine and Hydrangea
In: Plant Species
By:
Sharon Falsetto
Jan 5, 2009
More Bean Pests: A Closer Look at Vegetable Damage Caused by Insects
In: Garden Pests & Diseases
By:
Jacqueline Cross
Jan 5, 2009
Bean Pests: A Closer Look at Insect Damage to Vegetable Plants
In: Garden Pests & Diseases
By:
Jacqueline Cross
Jan 4, 2009
How to Grow Ipomoea Vines - Plant Profile: Care and Use of Moonflower, Morning Glory and Cardinal Climbers
In: Annual Plants
By:
Angela England
Jan 4, 2009
Bean Diseases: A Look at Problems Effecting Bean Plants
In: Garden Pests & Diseases
By:
Jacqueline Cross
Jan 4, 2009
Heirloom Beans of Note: A Closer Look at Old Favorites
In: Vegetable Gardens
By:
Jacqueline Cross
Jan 3, 2009
How Can I Stop My Dog From Biting the Leash? Prevent a Puppy from Chewing and Tugging Leashes During Walks
In: Pet Training
By:
Mia Carter
Jan 2, 2009
Why is My Dog Biting the Leash? How to Stop a Dogs From Tugging and Chewing Leashes During Walks
In: Pet Training
By:
Mia Carter
Jan 2, 2009
Why Cats Rub Against Things: Felines Use Body Contact to Leave Pheremone Scent Messages
In: Cats
By:
Jennifer Copley
Jan 2, 2009
Lake Makgadikgadi in Africa: Secondary Birthplace of the Cichlid Population
In: Freshwater Fish
By:
Douglas DuHamel
Jan 2, 2009
Facts About Rabies: Debunking The Myths: Demystifying This Serious And Preventable Disease
In: Mammals
By:
Chris McLaughlin
Jan 2, 2009
Spring Flowering Plant Solomon's Seal for Shade: This Perennial Plant Will Light Up a Native Woodland Garden
In: Flower Gardens
By:
Christine Eirschele
Jan 1, 2009
Why Is My Puppy Biting Me? - Stop Dog Nipping: Stop a Puppy From Mouthing People's Hands and Chewing Clothes
In: Pet Training
By:
Mia Carter
Dec 31, 2008
Garden on Cedar Hill Road Has Hemerocallis: Visit a National Display Garden in Canal Winchester Ohio
In: Public Gardens
By:
Christine Eirschele
Dec 31, 2008
Spring Wedding Bouquets: Spring Flower Bouquet Ideas for a Wedding: Tulip, Daisy and Peony
In: Plant Species
By:
Sharon Falsetto
Dec 31, 2008
Cool Down a Horse: Cooling Horses Out After Workouts
In: Horse Care
By:
Laura Thompson
Dec 31, 2008
Fencing Options for Horses: Choosing a Fence for a Pasture or Paddock
In: Horse Care
By:
Laura Thompson
Dec 31, 2008
Go Winter Birding, Find New Birds: Bird Species, Appearance, and Behavior Change With the Seasons
In: Bird Watching
By:
Rosemary Drisdelle
Dec 30, 2008
Quips and Quotes for The Indoor Gardener: Memorable Sayings About Houseplants
In: Houseplants
By:
Susan Walsh
Dec 30, 2008
How To Beat The Winter Doldrums With Houseplants: Pothos, Kalanchoe, African Violets and More Can Fight The Blues
In: Houseplants
By:
Susan Walsh
Dec 30, 2008
Caladium Bulb Plant Profile: How to Grow, Care for and Use Tropical Caladiums in the Garden
In: Bulbs
By:
Angela England
Dec 30, 2008
Partnership to Save Polluted New York City River: Bronx River Alliance Restoring the City’s Only Freshwater River
In: Ecosystem Preservation
By:
Dawn M. Smith
Dec 30, 2008
Fragrant Flowers For Wedding Bouquets: Scented Wedding Flower Bouquets: Rose, Hyacinth and Lily
In: Plant Species
By:
Sharon Falsetto
Dec 30, 2008
Raising Onions: A Cool Season Crop
In: Desert/Water-wise Gardens
By:
Robert Dailey
Dec 30, 2008
Verticillium Wilt: Soil-Borne Fungal Disease
In: Desert/Water-wise Gardens
By:
Robert Dailey
Dec 30, 2008
National Garden Mail Order Month: January Time to Order Catalogues
In: Desert/Water-wise Gardens
By:
Robert Dailey
Dec 29, 2008
Indoor Composting Methods: Create Organic Humus for the Home Garden in a Small Space
In: Composting
By:
Jamie McIntosh
Dec 29, 2008
Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show 2009: Westminster Week Canine Events Entertain Dog Lovers
In: Dog Shows
By:
Joy Butler
Dec 29, 2008
African River Cichlids: Unique Species Found Outside of the Rift Lakes
In: Freshwater Fish
By:
Douglas DuHamel
Dec 29, 2008
How to Build a Blind For Wildlife Viewing: Getting Wildlife to Come Closer by Becoming Invisible
In: Mammal Habitats
By:
Chris McLaughlin
Dec 29, 2008
Vets Say Playing Fetch With a Stick is Dangerous: Veterinarians Say Dogs Should Avoid Fetching Sticks Due to Injuries
In: Pet Care
By:
Mia Carter
Dec 29, 2008
Aspirin and Tylenol Are Toxic to Cats: Acetylsalicylic Acid and Acetaminophen Are Poisonous to Felines
In: Cat Care
By:
Jennifer Copley
Dec 28, 2008
Why Cats Play with Their Prey: Felines Release and Recapture Animals to Avoid Injury
In: Cats
By:
Jennifer Copley
Dec 27, 2008
Raising Angora Rabbits For Wool: Livestock that Produces the Softest Fiber in the World
In: Breeding Livestock
By:
Chris McLaughlin
Dec 27, 2008
History of Wedding Flowers: The Use of Flowers and Herbs in Weddings Throughout the Centuries
In: Botany
By:
Sharon Falsetto
Dec 26, 2008
New Year Resolutions for the Vegetable Gardener: Top Seven Things to Improve In and Out of the Garden
In: Vegetable Gardens
By:
Jacqueline Cross
Dec 26, 2008
Pelargoniums and Geraniums: A Plant Profile of Rose Geranium and Robert Geranium
In: Plant Species
By:
Sharon Falsetto
Dec 26, 2008
Causes and Cures for Dehydration in Dogs: Learn How to Help Treat a Dehydrated Dog at Home
In: Pet Care
By:
Mia Carter
Dec 26, 2008
Do Dogs Need Heartworm Preventive in Winter? Understanding How Mosquitoes Infect Dogs with Heartworm Disease
In: Dog Care
By:
Joy Butler
Dec 23, 2008
Ant Farm Kits - An Educational Pet for Kids: Ants are Easy to Care For Pets and Teach Children Responsibility
In: Pet Products
By:
Mia Carter
Dec 23, 2008
Hurricanes and Ocean Plants: The Importance of Phytoplankton to the Earth's Oceans
In: Plant Ecology
By:
Sharon Falsetto
Dec 23, 2008
Tips for Moving to a New Home With a Dog or Cat: Hints to Ease the Transition for Pets During a Move
In: Pet Care
By:
Mia Carter
Dec 23, 2008
Bronx River Beaver is the First in 200 Years: Restored Waterway is Now Healthy Habitat for Dam Building Mammal
In: Wildlife Conservation
By:
Dawn M. Smith
Dec 23, 2008
How to Pick a Dog Breed: Look at a Puppy Breed's Attributes Before Selecting a Purebred Puppy
In: Pet Care
By:
Mia Carter
Dec 23, 2008
Would My Dog Be a Good Therapy Dog? Evaluating a Dog's Temperament for Therapy Visits
In: Dog Training
By:
Joy Butler
Dec 22, 2008
How to Help a Bird With a Broken Blood Feather: Learn Why Some Feathers Bleed and Learn to Stop Bleeding in Feathers
In: Pet Care
By:
Mia Carter
Dec 22, 2008
Organic Straw Bale Gardening: Build a Raised Bed No Dig Vegetable Garden
In: Organic Vegetable Gardens
By:
Jamie McIntosh
Dec 22, 2008
Mayan Warfare and Farming: The Impact of War on Maya Crops
In: Ethnobotany
By:
Sharon Falsetto
Dec 22, 2008
Raise Tadpoles into Frogs With a Grow-A-Frog Kit: Tadpoles Grow into African Clawed Frogs, Banned in Some States
In: Pet Products
By:
Mia Carter
Dec 21, 2008
Last Minute Gift Ideas for Landscape Gardeners: Unique Presents from Garden Centers, Hardware and Big Box Stores
In: Landscaping
By:
Georgene A. Bramlage
Dec 21, 2008
Crow Roosts – Huge Flocks of Crows: These Birds Sleep Together in Trees in Fall and Winter
In: Wild Birds
By:
Rosemary Drisdelle
Dec 21, 2008
Annual Plants With Attractive Foliage: Annuals With Colorful Leaves for the Garden Landscape
In: Annual Plants
By:
Angela England
Dec 20, 2008
Cat Quotes and Sayings: Funny Quotations About Cats and Inspirational Feline Quotations
In: Pet Care
By:
Mia Carter
Dec 20, 2008
Eliminating Food Aggression in Dogs: How to Solve Aggressive Dog Behavior While a Dog is Eating
In: Pet Care
By:
Mia Carter
Dec 20, 2008
Cats and Music: Feline Reactions to Musical Styles and Instruments
In: Cats
By:
Jennifer Copley
Dec 20, 2008
Healing Properties of the Orange Tree: Citrus Orange Plant Profile and its Medicinal Uses
In: Medicinal Plants
By:
Sharon Falsetto
Dec 20, 2008
Annual Plants for Border Edges: Short Foliage or Flowering Plants to Grow as Garden Bed Edging
In: Annual Plants
By:
Angela England
Dec 19, 2008
Wildlife Viewing on Mount Diablo: Spectacular Mammal and Wildlife Watching Opportunities
In: Mammal Habitats
By:
Chris McLaughlin
Dec 19, 2008
Desert Conservatories in the Mid Atlantic States: Cactus and Succulent Collections Housed Indoors at Public Gardens
In: Public Gardens
By:
Christine Eirschele
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