Articles written by Beverly Bright

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The Value of Debt
Being financially overextended with debt from credit cards or loans gives an opportunity to learn some of life's most valuable lessons.
Apr 18, 2011 - Beverly Bright
Business Mileage Logs - Finally, a Solution!
Now there is a solution for the tedious task of maintaining daily mileage logs for business, charitable miles, medical miles, and separating personal trips.
Apr 1, 2011 - Beverly Bright
Landscape Mistakes to Avoid
Anyone that can use a spade can landscape. Mistakes in landscaping can be avoided by following a few simple rules.
Jan 11, 2011 - Beverly Bright
Tall Grasses for Privacy Screens
Using tall varieties of grass planted in front of existing fencing is an inexpensive and fast way to develop privacy screening for seclusion from neighbors.
Jan 8, 2011 - Beverly Bright
Social Security Income Targeted by Collectors in Oklahoma
Debt collectors prey on the social security income of seniors by seizing assets in bank accounts.
Aug 16, 2010 - Beverly Bright
National Popular Vote versus Electoral College
Proponents of the National Popular Vote believe the Electoral College system to be outdated.
Aug 3, 2010 - Beverly Bright
The Ethanol e15 - e85 Biofuel Debate Continues
Ethanol biofuel producers say it is a good product. Auto mechanics and consumers are not enthusiastic about biofuels. The argument keeps going.
Jul 6, 2010 - Beverly Bright
Islamic Sharia Law in Oklahoma
Oklahoma voters will decide in November 2010, if the Islamic (Muslim) Sharia Law shall be used for decisions by the judges and courts of the state.
Jun 28, 2010 - Beverly Bright
Autumn Joy Sedum - Live Forever Garden Perennial
Every gardener wants an easy to grow perennial that needs little plant care and has no significant pest problems. The Autumn Joy is the answer.
Jun 25, 2010 - Beverly Bright
Growing Large Hosta Plants
Huge hosta plants are the perfect shade perennial for the lazy gardener. Here are five of the best choices.
Jun 23, 2010 - Beverly Bright
The Tiger Lily
The Tiger Lily is a popular flowering ornamental introduced from Asia and Europe into the United States in the late nineteenth century.
Jun 17, 2010 - Beverly Bright
The Contorted Filbert - A Landscape Tree with Character
The Contorted Filbert Tree achieves four-season attention when used in garden design.
Jun 14, 2010 - Beverly Bright
Red Leaf Maple Tree
The Red Maple Tree is used extensively as an ornamental landscape tree for its blazing red fall leaf colors.
Jun 12, 2010 - Beverly Bright
The Mulberry Fruit Tree
The Mulberry Tree is a fruit tree, coveted by cooks and wildlife. It is also a nuisance for driveways and sidewalks.
Jun 10, 2010 - Beverly Bright
The Japanese Kerria Shrub
Japanese Kerria (Japanese Rose) is one of the most shade tolerant flowering shrubs available. It thrives and flowers profusely in nearly full shade.
Jun 8, 2010 - Beverly Bright
The Forest Pansy Redbud Tree for Landscape Color and Form
The Forest Pansy Redbud tree excels in color and form for landscaping in a garden or as an undercover tree.
Jun 7, 2010 - Beverly Bright
Caring for Storm Damaged Trees
Immediate care should be given to trees damaged by storms. For best results, follow proper methods for removing damaged limbs and repairing stripped bark.
Apr 6, 2010 - Beverly Bright
Xeriscape Gardening with Colorful Plants
Xeriscaping methods are for every climate, creating a garden that conserves energy, water and money. Gardening with less water does not mean only rock and cactus.
Mar 21, 2010 - Beverly Bright
NASA Moon Rocks Gifted to States and Provinces
Fragments from a Moon Rock returned by the Apollo 17 Mission was distributed to U.S. States and Provinces by President Richard Nixon. Most gift locations are unknown.
Mar 8, 2010 - Beverly Bright
Moon Rock from the Apollo Missions
What became of the lunar rock samples retrieved from the moon by the Apollo Missions?
Mar 7, 2010 - Beverly Bright
Weird Uses for Tabasco Hot Sauce
Renowned for use in hot peppery recipes, this spicy hot sauce has some non-food uses.
Feb 19, 2010 - Beverly Bright
NASA Space Technology Inventions and Products
The information gained from NASA enhances life on planet earth. Products resulting from space technology are used by millions of people every day.
Feb 9, 2010 - Beverly Bright
When to Start Garden Plants Indoors
There is little information on when to start garden seeds indoors for the best results in outdoor gardening plants.
Jan 9, 2010 - Beverly Bright
Tulsa's Mayo Hotel Restoration
Some historic hotels are saved from demolition by people who appreciate the detailed elegance of lavishness. Another grand city hotel is rescued.
Jan 7, 2010 - Beverly Bright
The Bodark Tree
A tree of ugly stature and dangerous thorns was prized by Osage Indians and valued by American farmers and ranchers. The Bodark tree helped establish the American West.
Dec 26, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Persimmon Seeds Predict Winter Weather
Folklore says the forthcoming winter weather can be predicted by the fruit of the persimmon tree.
Nov 27, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Architectural Design Services
Architects are trained professionals providing services which enable an owner or developer to turn a vision into reality.
Oct 26, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Utilities Lineman Career
Utility companies offer excellent benefits to ensure an ample workforce for the future of Apprentice Lineman and Journeyman Lineman to meet electrical work of the future.
Oct 11, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Fish Pond Maintenance for Fall
Maintaining a Koi pond or goldfish pond takes extra effort in the fall of the year to help the fish and plants transition to a dormant state for the winter months.
Oct 4, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Fall Lawn Care and Maintenance
Lawns are the welcome mat to a home. Maintaining healthy green grass is important to the conscientious homeowner.
Oct 2, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Airborne Allergens - Pollen
An allergy is the body's rejection of a normally harmless substance, which does not bother most people. Pollen allergies are the most common cause of allergy reactions.
Sep 22, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Organic Fertilizing with Lime
Using organic lime on lawns and gardens restores the beauty that Mother Nature occasionally needs. The earth needs balance to look young, fresh, and be productive.
Sep 13, 2009 - Beverly Bright
The Farm to School Program for School Lunches
The Farm to School Program works to reverse the trend of "feeding our children to death" by connecting schools with local farms and educating children with healthy food.
Sep 12, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Fast Growing Shrubs for Privacy Hedges
Shrub hedges that grow three feet per year can quickly screen undesirable views, reduce traffic noise from streets, and create backyard privacy from nearby neighbors.
Sep 5, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Three Easy Designs for Paths or Walkways
Paths and walkways can be made from natural materials with low maintenance or no maintenance, resulting in beautiful and functional landscaping design.
Sep 4, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Fast Growing Vines for Privacy
Blooming vines are an ideal screening choice for smaller downtown residences and urban lots when space is too limited for privacy trees or hedge shrubs.
Sep 4, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Privacy Landscaping with Fast Growing Evergreens
Evergreen trees provide the best privacy screening for outdoor residential landscaping. Natural trees block undesirable views, reduce noise and benefit the environment.
Aug 18, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Privacy Hedges - Trees, Shrubs and Climbing Vine
Privacy hedges block undesirable views, reduce noise levels, increase values of property and benefit the environment all at the same time.
Aug 7, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Wild Horse Adoption
Mustang relocation and adoptions are essential for the health of the wild horse. These horses and burros are decendents of animals brought here by explorers and settlers.
Jul 18, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Growing a Mushroom
White mushrooms are the most popular mushroom grown and represent 90 percent of mushroom consumption in the United States.
Jul 17, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Tree Pest Control - The Webworm Caterpillar
Attacking many kinds of deciduous trees, webworms form a spider-like web on the ends of branches, resembling dirty rags, filled with black droppings and wriggling worms.
Jul 13, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Growing Calla Lilies
Calla Lilies are beautiful flowers that have been enjoyed for centuries in gardens and homes. Today they are used widely in weddings and even occasionally in funerals.
Jul 10, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Joe Gibbs Racing
Joe Gibbs Racing is a two-time Sprint Cup Championship organization. With drivers Denny Hamlin, Kyle Bush and Joey Logano, JGR is a contender for future championships.
Jul 4, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Roush Fenway Racing With Ford
For 37 years Jack Roush and Ford Racing have been committed to winning on and off the race track.
Jun 9, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Hendrick Motorsports Racing Team
With champions Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson, veteran drivers Mark Martin and Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Hendrick Motorsports is set to win more championships.
May 24, 2009 - Beverly Bright
iDebate With General Tommy Franks
Students learn the difficulties and complexities of leadership. Through debate, they gain knowledge about the importance of communication.
May 21, 2009 - Beverly Bright
General Tommy Franks, United States Army (Ret.)
A great American General that led American and Coalition troops to victory in the Afghanistan War and the Iraqi War.
May 15, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Computer Crime Is On The Rise
Internet Crime has risen from $68 million in 2004 to $265 million In 2008. The statistics on Internet fraud indicates the seriousness of the problem.
Apr 3, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Vole Control
Vole runs ruin lawns, golf courses, ground crops and one Vole can devastate a mature hosta plant in one day. Garden bulbs are a favorite food.
Mar 27, 2009 - Beverly Bright
Cast Iron Dutch Oven Beef Stew
Nothing can compare to a pot of beef stew cooked slowly in a cast iron Dutch oven. This recipe for two can be easily multiplied for additional servings.
Mar 16, 2009 - Beverly Bright
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