| There, on the black bough of a snow-flecked maple,
Fearless and gay as our love,
A bluejay cocked his crest!
Oh who can tell the range of joy
Or set the bounds of beauty?
–Sara Teasdale (1884–1933) |
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A Frigid Winter Olympics
Winter Olympics 2018: Why Such Extreme Cold?
Who has been watching the winter Olympics? Dd anyone notice (from your cozy living room) that many of the days were not just cold … they were bone-chillingly frigid? What caused such extreme temperatures for a location on the same latitude as Washington D.C.? |
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When to Plant Peas
Peas
Peas are not difficult to grow. Once they come up, they exhibit terrific growth spurts and can make a lovely wall of green through the garden. |
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Lilac and Violets Bath Bomb Set
Directions for a luxurious bath: Fill tub. Drop in bath bomb. Allow ingredients to effervesce, releasing essential oils into the water and a delicate scent into the air. |
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Plot Plans for Partial Shade
Garden Plans: Vegetables That Grow in Partial Shade
Not all of us are blessed with a sunny gardening space! Gardeners with more shade than sun need to adapt accordingly by planting the right veggies. Check out these garden plans for partial shade and grow the best vegetables possible! |
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Foaming Hand Soap
These luxurious soaps contain shea butter and aloe vera for gentle cleansing and moisturizing. Choose from different scents. Each comes in a good-looking, generously-sized bottle. |
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Winter Pruning
Winter Pruning Guide for Trees and Shrubs
Late winter is a good time for pruning in many regions. Here are some tips and a list of common shrubs and trees to prune in late winter or early spring. |
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Bee Brand Tote
One side of this cotton bag resembles a vintage seed sack and the other has busy bees. |
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Hearty Lentil Soup
Lentil and Brown Rice Soup
This Lentil and Brown Rice Soup recipe is a perfect introduction to cooking hearty, comforting lentils. If you thought lentils were intimidating, check out how incredibly easy this recipe is! |
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