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    Frost Warning Issued for Early Friday Morning

    With temperatures slated to drop below freezing, gardeners' thoughts turn toward how to protect plants and flowers from frost.

    It's hard to believe with the bright sunshine we've enjoyed today, but there's a frost advisory in effect overnight throughout southeastern Michigan. Temperatures won't go quite as l...

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    Freeze Warning Tonight Follows Snowflakes

    Cover your flowers tonight; a freeze warning is in effect.

    You weren't seeing things when you saw snow blowing around Tuesday afternoon and now there's another freeze warning in effect from midnight to 8 a.m. Wednesday. The National Weather ...

  • Patch's House & Home

    Last Chance: National Library Week

    The Grosse Pointe Public Library system is celebrating National Library Week from Monday through Saturday. There are some special events planned and a daily "giveaway" at each of the thre...

  • News

    Eggs-citing Ways to Color Easter

    Susan Keels and Angela Butorac use natural dyes like coffee and tea to color Easter eggs.

    Are you an Easter egg fan? Do you color your hardboiled beauties using kits from the store or do you like to go a more natural route? Whatever your color strategy, the stunning results ar...

  • News

    Spring Entertaining Welcomes Tabletop Treasures

    CRYSTAL CLEAR The Edsel & Eleanor Ford House was known as a wonderful place to attend a dinner party. Note the gold plates and bounty of crystal — keys to creating this elegant tablescape.

    Dozens of torn-out magazine pages fill my recipe files, and most don’t have recipes on them. Instead, the worn sheets showcase beautiful images and tips for the second (food is No. 1...

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    Easter Brunch Slow-Cooking Ideas

    Cheesy Ranch Tot Bake can be made in the slow cooker for Easter brunch.

    If you're set on staying home on Sunday, here are two ideas for easy brunch entrees from Hope Comerford, Patch blogger and author of A Busy Mom's Slow-Cooker Adventures. Cinnamon Fre...

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