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Green Acre #457: It’s Time for Poppies

For your own intoxicating lovelies, sow seeds now.

January 3, 2024

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What We Want to Wear Now: 01.04.24

14 sweatshirts and hoodies for a new look in a new year.

January 2, 2024

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Between Life and Death

Recent research reveals parallels between near-death experiences and effects of psychedelic drugs.

January 1, 2024

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Kitchen Detail: Pomologically Speaking

The USDA’s surprising artistic treasure—thousands of fruit drawings.

December 21, 2023

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Green Acre #456: From Bush to Tree

As the holidays proceed, the seasonal greenery assumes a new role.

December 20, 2023

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12 Last-Minute-y Gifts

Suggestions for shopping procrastinators.

December 19, 2023

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Winter Blues

A light box is not the only way to treat Seasonal Affective Disorder.

December 18, 2023

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The Barbie/Golda Effect

Plus, four eye questions and four eye answers.

December 17, 2023

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Kitchen Detail: Raspberry Winter

Heating the berries in a sabayon sauce makes cold winter months disappear.

December 14, 2023

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Green Acre #455: Wild Sex on Display

A US Botanic Garden display features flowers and their pollinators.

December 13, 2023

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All I want for Christmas is . . .

one of these six new books on fashion.

December 12, 2023

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A Change of Heart About Eggs

Updates on LDL, HDL, statins, and news on coronary artery calcium testing.

December 11, 2023

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Vitamin C Serum: A Polemic

Plus, inner beauty: a non-polemic.

December 10, 2023

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Late Dates #22: The Tarnished Bachelor

Outed: Gerry, the narcissist.

December 7, 2023

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Kitchen Detail: Seriously Sole

A simple recipe based on the best fish out there, Dover Sole.

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Green Acre #454: Mistletoe and a Menorah

Customizing traditions the way you can customize a holiday wreath.

December 6, 2023

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To Have and to Hold: Festive Clutches

Glam up with a precious purse.

December 5, 2023

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Sleep Solutions

Didn’t sleep a wink last night? Advice for sufferers.

December 4, 2023

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