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| | And from the hot fieldâs farthest edge
The cricketâs soft refrain
With mellow accent tells the tale
That Augustâs here again.
âHelen Maria Winslow (1851â1938) |
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Brilliant Vega Overhead Star Vega Shines Bright Overhead on July Nights Away from city lights in mid-July, one could see as many as 2,500 naked eye stars. But only one star stands out because itâs the only bright star directly overheadâand thatâs Vega. This brilliant blue-white star is a favorite of stargazers and astronomers. |
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| Letâs face it: toilets may not be the sexiest appliance in your home but they are one of the most important. Make sure you have the best, the one that eliminates calls to the plumber and stays clean. |
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Caring for Your Lilies Lilies Lily flowers are valued for their large, very showy, often fragrant flowers. The six plain or strikingly marked tepals (âpetalsâ) are often trumpet-shaped, sitting atop tall, erect stems. |
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Birthstone for August August Birthstone: Color and Meaning Augustâs birthstone, the peridot, symbolizes strength. The largest peridot ever found weighs 319 carats. You can see it in the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. |
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Birth Flower for August August Birth Flowers Augustâs bright, showy flowers capture the essence of sunny, late summer days. |
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| SHIPPING NOW. Sensational photographs of the Moon gracing Earthâs landscape and night skies. Features lunar fun, facts, folklore, and reflections. Plus, Moon phases and best days for fishing and certain activities.  $10.99 |
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