Christopher Michel
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 4
- Latest publication
- Oct 1, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for Country Living
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- Jul 6, 2026
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Those “Fruit Flies” in Your Kitchen Might Be Something Far Worse (opens the original)
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Perhaps this has happened to you: You notice some little flies hanging out in the kitchen, maybe near a bunch of ripe bananas or possibly your compost bin. No problem, you’ve dealt with fruit flies before. So you set out a homemade trap. But, while it traps some flies, maybe even a lot, the problem doesn’t go away. In fact, it just keeps getting worse. Maybe you look a little closer and notice the flies actually look different, too. Where are their little red eyes? And why are they hanging aroun
Tired of Mums? Try These Fall Flowers Instead (opens the original)
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Mums may be the classic choice for fall porch decorating, but they’re far from your only option. The next time you’re shopping for seasonal planters, look for pansies, snapdragons, cyclamen, and other colorful flowers that can brighten your porch well into autumn. Some tolerate light frost, while others are best enjoyed as temporary accents before cold weather arrives. In the South and other mild climates, cool-season flowers such as pansies and snapdragons may last through winter. In colder are
Don’t Throw Away Overripe Bananas—These 14 Recipes Make Them Taste Better Than Ever (opens the original)
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It happens to the best of us: we buy bananas, and they go bad before we can use them all. The good intentions were there at the grocery store with us, but sometimes the bananas just aren't eaten quickly enough. That doesn’t mean you need to get rid of them, though! There are so many ways you can use an overripe banana, and we're talking about more than banana bread. (Although we will never say no to banana bread.) When bananas ripen, the starchiness that keeps them firm begins to break down into
6 Chicken Salad Recipes That Make Lunch Anything But Boring (opens the original)
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Chicken salad is one of those classic dishes that deserves a whole lot more respect than it gets. It may not be as trendy as chopped salads are these days, and it may not have the cachet of a Cobb salad, but when packed with spices and a creamy mayo, chicken salad is hardly a humble dish. Whether you want something classic with dill and pickles or choose a more adventurous option with curry powder and golden raisins, you can’t go wrong with this protein-packed dish. While this chicken salad is d
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