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Decorative cobs combine with some mini-pumpkins to make an attractive Thanksgiving basket.

Using decorative corn in Thanksgiving displays

This can be difficult to grow but you’ll be pleased with the results

By Albert Parsons October 8, 2016

In spring I admire pictures of decorative corn in seed catalogues, and in fall it appears at some farmers’ markets, where it is priced quite high. One reason is that it is very difficult to grow, particularly in my Zone 2 area. It demands a long growing season and a hot summer to mature before

This muted shade of orange can work well in a bedroom.

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Colour can affect learning

Start off a new school year with a shade that can boost confidence, relaxation and productivity

By Connie Oliver September 18, 2015

Back to school is an exciting time — new markers, binders, lunch bag and that all-important “first day” outfit. A successful school year begins at home, and bedroom colours can inspire confidence, relaxation, productivity, and a positive outlook. “Knowing a colour’s character can provide more than just a beautiful space, it can help a child

Centrepieces were created from items from the thrift store and silver lids from take-out food containers.

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Stylish, affordable entertaining

Around the House: Decorating for a special event doesn’t have to be expensive

By Connie Oliver August 14, 2015

My husband and I recently celebrated our 25th wedding anniversary, and our decorating ideas were stylish and affordable that could be used for any special event. Invitations I didn’t want to invite guests by email or text to this event. At the dollar store I found a wedding invitation set embossed with a silver design.

Try to find a picture of a finished room that includes decorating ideas that you might like to try.

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A photo can help you make decorating decisions

Seeing some of your ideas in a finished room will help you decide if they are right for you

By Connie Oliver June 26, 2015

So you think you know what you want for your décor but can’t quite make the final decisions. Try to find a photo with similar features that you’d like. Seeing your ideas in a completed room will help you decide. The featured photo is a good example for me. The wall colour is very similar

U.S. grains: Soy futures set six-week low as China buys Argentine cargoes, snubs U.S.

U.S. livestock: Hogs rally ahead of USDA report

Canadian Barley Research Coalition pledges $1.8 million to USask Crop Development Centre

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U.S. grains: Soy futures set six-week low as China buys Argentine cargoes, snubs U.S.

U.S. livestock: Hogs rally ahead of USDA report

Canadian Barley Research Coalition pledges $1.8 million to USask Crop Development Centre

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Using decorative corn in Thanksgiving displays

Colour can affect learning

Stylish, affordable entertaining

A photo can help you make decorating decisions

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