Firing Up the Furnace
WTAP - Kanitz also says to make sure the filter is clean, and water is flowing properly in the humidifier. Belpre Fire Chief Wesley Walker says to make sure ventilation is flowing properly. He also says to make sure the flames are blue. Yellow flames could
Fussy ficus dropping leaves indoors
Salem News - Increase humidity by grouping other plants around the ficus or using a humidifier. Carefully watch your watering. And don't be too fast with the fertilizer. This is a normal rest time for most plants, and growth slows down noticeably. When growth
Simple steps can help save heating costs
Detroit Free Press - Here are some quick tips you may have overlooked that could save you money in the cold months ahead. Home inspectors often find that homeowners neglect these tasks: Close all crawlspace vents. Turn on the water to your humidifier; if you have
If You Have The Flu
WTOV 9 - This will only make it worse. Use cough drops and gargle with warm salt water for a sore throat. Keep a humidifier in your bedroom and take hot showers to clear a stuffed up nose. For a red and raw nose, rub ointment on and around the area. Expect three
Is the sickness season starting early this year?
McCook Daily Gazette - If you get the flu drink plenty of liquid, use a humidifier, sleep with your head elevated, and take over-the-counter pain reliever. See your doctor, but don't expect a prescription for an antibiotic -- it simply won't work on viral infections like
LEGO Star Wars II, Deconstructed
Wired - WIRED: Moonlights as a humidifier great in dry climes. Simple design washes air by venting it through a liquid solution poured over dozens of rotating disks. Easy to clean and maintain: no filters to replace. TIRED: Removed mostly larger, visible
Apartments don't have to be death traps for plants
Inside Bay Area - Dry apartments in winter are an invitation to infestations of mites and mealybugs; boosting the humidity with a humidifier, a tray of pebbles or simply relocating the plant to the bathroom will pay off. Yellow and spotted leaves and tiny webs