This week’s Thinking Green is all about reactions — the chemical kind. And you might have quite a reaction yourself, when you hear the truth about what’s going on in some so-called green paints. Danny Lipford explains how to choose a paint that’s truly free of VOCs in today’s Thinking Green. Categories: Morning – Features
One of the most annoying things about building projects around the house is when you finish up, thinking you’ve done it perfectly, only to realize some time later that you haven’t. Like building a beautiful fence complete with a great garden gate — that’s suddenly started to sag. Fortunately, Danny Lipford has a fast fix in today’s Ask Danny. Categories:…
Convert kitchen scraps into compost right in the garden with trench composting. Just like other composting methods, use only plant-based materials since meat, dairy and fat can attract animals. And this is no place for perennial weeds, annual weeds gone to seed or invasive plants that can survive and take over the garden. Simply dig a 12-inch-deep hole between…
We’re tackling a pretty heavy topic in this week’s Tech Tip Today, and it might make you uncomfortable to talk to your kid about it. So we’re going to arm you with the info you need. Here’s how you can teach them to protect themselves against sextortion, with the help of Francie Black. Categories: Morning – Features
Between the rain and the warm temps, it seems like everything green that can grow and bloom has. In fact – you’re probably seeing a lot of plants outside you’ve never even seen before. Francie Black brings us a fun way to sleuth out the identity of each mystery plant in today’s App of the Week. Categories: Morning – Features
This time of year, we’re finally getting plenty of daylight hours. But how do you maximize the natural light inside your home and still stay energy-efficient? Danny Lipford shines a little light on the subject in this week’s Thinking Green. Categories: Morning – Features
It’s been smokin’ hot out there all weekend long. Which is bad enough… until the smokin’ heat gets into your chimney. Find out how to fix fireplace soot to in this week’s Ask Danny. Categories: Morning – Features
If you’re sitting down to eat right now, you might want to put your fork down for a second. Because this is what the City of Fargo Wastewater Department pulled from a lift station. It’s stuff flushed down Fargo toilets that shouldn’t have been. The city posted these gross photos on Facebook as a remind that “what goes down,…
It’s hard to imagine going anywhere without our phones these days, let alone going out of town. Then throw in that you’re going out into the wilderness? Cue panic attack, for some of us. But being off the cellular grid doesn’t mean you can’t still stay in touch. Check it out with Francie Black in this week’s Tech Tip Today….
Summer severe weather season is upon us, and Marshall and the other meteorologists are going to be pretty busy over the next few weeks. And since they need to keep an eye out over the entire region, we’ve got a way you can get a closer look at risks in your exact location when you’re enjoying outdoor recreation this season….
