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An 'Oldie but a Goodie' Thanksgiving Dessert
For Paula Chmiel, Thanksgiving traditions often come in the form of cooking up those tried-and-true favorites that make it such a special holiday. The South Orange resident is a pr...
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Awareness
Enter Patch's “Deck the House” Contest For a Chance to Win $100,000
We’re launching our annual Deck the House Contest to find the most over-the-top holiday decorations in America—the best “decked” house in the country—the one home so spectacularly decora...
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To Prune or Not to Prune: Shrubs
Note: This article was supposed to be published two weeks ago, but ... well, you know what. As a storm-related addendum, the picture accompanying the article is of a hydrangea that took a...
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News
FEMA Transitional Assistance Activated for NJ
The following is a press release from FEMA. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), at the request of New Jersey and New York, has activated its Transitional Sheltering Assis...
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Patch's House & Home
Hurricane Sandy: Eating During the Storm
As we are all preparing for a storm of epic proportions, it occurred to me that some suggestions on how to eat without electricity might be helpful. Here are some foods that are eas...
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To Prune or Not to Prune Your Trees: Answers from Arboretum Horticulture Director, Shari Edelson
Part 1: Answers about trees from Arboretum Horticulture Director, Shari Edelson With the anniversary of last October's damaging snowstorm fast approaching, you may be getting anxious...
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You Could Win. Enter the Patch Halloween Costume Contest
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How to Style Your Curly Hair
Styling curly hair does not need to be a chore or take a ton of time. Make peace with your curls; stop brushing or combing them. How do I detangle my curls? If you need to deta...