contents
JANUARY 2010
fresh
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IDEAS
Beat winter blues with
a squeeze of vitamin C
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NOW
Make a puzzle
Find a super moisturizer
Write a lovely letter
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LIVING
Trade your stuff at a
swap party
indoors
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LIFE AT HOME
Good looks, orderly living
in limited space
34
KNOW-HOW
25 ways to cut back
the clutter
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HOME STRETCH
A Colonial opens up,
fills with storage
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COLOR
Warm hues of honey
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GET ORGANIZED
A laundry room’s duties
extend well beyond
outdoors
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BLOOMS ON THE SILL
Gorgeous orchids that
are easy to grow
72
KNOW-HOW
Everything you need to
start plants from seeds
style
83
BEAUTY
10 ways to refresh
your look
food
89
10 FOR 2010
Healthful staples for
great-tasting meals
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WHAT’S COOKING
Lemon zests up roast
chicken and dessert
113 WIN MONEY®
Enter our monthly recipe
contest
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PRIZE TESTED RECIPES®
Chili
Bread Pudding Desserts
better health
123
The numbers to know for
staying well
126
BHG’s new health
advisory panel
128
Health news: snowshoeing,
green tea, teens’ teeth
in every issue
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Between Friends
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Connecting
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BHG.com
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Resources
They may look
exotic, but
many orchids
are easy to grow,
including the 'Genie'
Cattleya hybrid
below .
Turn to
p a g e 6 7
for every-
thing you need to
put these beauties
on your windowsills
this winter
.
VOLUME 88, NUMBER 1
BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS
JANUARY 2010
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