

Backyard birding: Create a safe haven for birds in bad weather
(BPT) - Ready or not, bad weather is on its way. Before the snow starts falling, take some time to transform your backyard into a safe refuge for winter-weary birds before unpredictable, harsh weather begins. The experts at Cole’s Wild Bird Products suggest timely tips to encourage birds to seek sustenance and shelter in your backyard this winter. Start by taking an inventory of your existing feeders. Inspect each for damage and replace if necessary. Consider adding new feede


New technology promotes healthy aging in place
BPT) - As millions of baby boomers reach their golden years, they’re changing the world yet again, this time by driving a booming market in senior-friendly aging-in-place technologies. From simple wearable devices to high-tech monitoring systems, the list of gadgets designed to help aging boomers stay independent is extensive and growing. Home-based technology tools are a great way to deliver peace of mind to caregivers and family members who want to help an aging parent or g