July 4th

  • 5 Fantastic Fireworks Facts

    July 02, 2012; 12:25 PM

    Which founding father suggested we include fireworks in Independence Day celebrations?

  • How to Clean and Maintain a Grill

    July 02, 2012; 12:24 PM

    Grill elements can get damaged over time. Replacing certain parts and giving the grill a good cleaning will prepare it for the season to come.

  • Extreme Weather History on July Fourth

    June 30, 2012; 2:52 PM

    From millions of trees being knocked down, trapping thousands of hikers and canoers, to the world's most rain in one minute being set, the U.S. has had its fair share of extreme weather on July 4th.

  • A Freedom Lawn

    June 29, 2012; 10:30 AM

    The freedom lawn is a rethinking of our current obsession with manicured, over-tended lawns.

  • Eight Techniques of the Trade

    June 29, 2012; 3:41 AM

    These eight skills are essential for great barbecue, whether you're an amateur or professional.

  • Fire Up the Grill

    June 28, 2012; 9:10 AM

    We’re offering up some great grilling ideas, the newest and coolest grill features, tips on maintaining your grill, and a few smokin’ recipes