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We like March, his shoes are purple,
He is new and high;
Makes he mud for dog and peddler,
Makes he forest dry.
–Emily Dickinson (1830–86)
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Tuesday, March 10, 2020
70th day of the year
Spring begins in 9 days
Mike Timlin (baseball player) was born on this day in 1966.
Corey Haim (actor) died on this day in 2010.
Question of the Day
How many consecutive days of total darkness does the Arctic experience each year? Answer
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Discovering Hellebores
Growing Hellebores: The Christmas Rose and the Lenten Rose
The earliest plants to blossom in my garden are the snowdrops. While they are a welcome sign of spring, the hellebores really steal the show. Learn more about growing these perennial flowering plants, specifically the varieties of Christmas rose and Lenten rose. |
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All About Orion in March
Stargazing with Orion in March
During the month of March, the most widely recognized constellation at nightfall is Orion, standing upright in the southwest. People who appreciate the outdoors and the night sky may know this prominent constellation best. Here are Orion constellation facts and viewing tips from Almanac astronomer Bob Berman. |
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Catch These Signs of Spring
5 Signs of Spring: Birds, Peepers, and Tree Buds
Every year, we patiently look for the first signs of spring in the air—leaves budding, birds singing, and butterflies migrating. Tell Us: What are you observing in your neck of the woods? |
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Corned Beef and Cabbage
Corned Beef and Cabbage
Many of us have grown to love some of the good dishes introduced to our table by friends and family with Irish background. |
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Red Mercury Lantern
Buy 2 or more and get $2.00 off each while supplies last. Includes10 lights and a 6-hour timer. Takes 2 AA batteries. |
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Eating Dandelions and Weeds
Eating Weeds: Why Not?
In the spring, I venture into fields, looking for signs of the first wild foods of spring. Yes, I have long foraged for dandelions and edible “weeds” which many people consider a nuisance. Here’s why I eat weeds. |
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Alpaca Fleece Socks
The cure for cold feet! Alpaca socks are soft, luxurious, and warmer than sheep’s wool. Choose from active outdoor and extreme cold styles. |
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