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Everyday Guidebook > Home and Family Safety

The articles and information in your Everyday Guidebook is provided by sponsors from across Canada who believe in building community by connecting neighbours. To help strengthen these connections, they have made a commitment to share these useful articles on everyday topics for your benefit. You will find that many items apply across Canada, while some are specific to your region or Province.
Canoe Home & Garden
A Canadian publication in association with Canoe.ca, Home & Garden is available online. This is a valuable resource for gardening enthusiasts; check out their site for other useful tips and info.

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And you Thought Dandelions Were Bad...
Going Buggy
Timely Harvest Means Delectable Flavour
Cultivars can be outstanding
This plant makes a nice pet
Black Raspberries Deserve a Revival
Say Goodbye to Clutter
Glorious Garlic
Grow a Walking Stick
Real Jujube is Not a Candy
Pro-Active Protection
Great Grape Ideas
Chive talkin'
A Whole New World of Planting
For Best Results, Mulch at the Right Time
Protecting Your Landscaping From Jack Frost
Mulch Leaves Rather Than Rake Them
Decorative plants can also feed wildlife
Swaddling evergreens should be unnecessary
Wildlife habitat in your own backyard
Not many knocks against this hardwood
Container Planting
Bring Blooms Inside
We're glad it's summer ...
Wild Blackberries
Learning lab: the garden
Step up to a right of passage
Filberts are great
Don't rake leaves?
Beyond The Ordinary
Don't ignore the boulevards
Whiteflies
Staying Cool
We're Glad it's Summer
Wall Tile Installation
Wave Petunias
Being your own contractor
Mushrooming mushrooms
Tis the Season
The 2006 gardening year as we know it is all but over.
Welcome your pets home
Some bulbs are eager to bloom indoors
Who lived here?
Orange you glad it's Fall?
The light at the end of the tunnel
Drying herbs
On the rise: Sublime succulents
"Branching" Out
Sofa so good
Raspberries not only for eating
Mix not match
How to holiday-proof your home
7 steps to your dream bathroom
Simplicity: the hottest design trend this Christmas
17 plants that are almost impossible to kill
Worthwhile reno investments for renters
Improve the air in your home in an hour
Questions to ask yourself before house shopping
Tips for tackling Spring cleaning
10 cheap things you can do to update a room
The secret to having a green thumb
Pet-proofing your yard
A little known design secret
Eight teas you can grow in your garden
The latest in bathroom trends
How to choose a renovator
How to be a good house guest
A little TLC for your yard (composting)
The easiest DIY project that adds the most value
Chive Talkin'... and other herbs
Tips for downsizing
Top tips on framing art
How to choose a renovator
Top tips on keeping your home safe from burglary
June 11, 2008

I love being at home but I also love to travel. Aside from the great adventure of the travel itself, one of the best parts of a fabulous trip is arriving home, that is provided your home is still in the same state that you left it in.

As you prepare to head to the cottage, the lake house, or out and about in the RV you need to ensure that your home is secured. This weekend, plan to make certain that your home is secured in addition to making life a little easier for the neighbor who will be collecting the mail, or the friend who is watering the plants or feeding the cat. Start by installing a new keyless entry system, such as the powerbolt system from Weiser Lock.


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