| Come down the mountains, April! with young eyes,
And roguish daisy-children trooping after,
Draw from the sullen clay red peonies,
Bring back the sun as a stripling full of laughter! –Mary Webb (1881–1927) |
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
115th day of the year
Summer begins in 57 days
Jason Lee (actor) was born on this day in 1970.
Bea Arthur (actress) died on this day in 2009.
Question of the Day
We often hear the expression "brinksmanship." Does this mean diplomacy to the brink of war or sanctions? Answer
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Planting Corn
Corn
Sweet corn is an annual with yellow, white, and bi-colored ears. A long, frost-free growing season is necessary. Here’s how to plant, grow, and harvest corn in your garden. |
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Garden Cleanup
Spring-Cleaning the Garden | Which Plants Survived?
With our first warm days of spring, it’s time to spring-clean your garden—and see what survived winter! It’s never too late for a cleanup, but it’s better not to wait too long because it’s a much easier task before the growing season gets into full swing. |
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New Asparagus Tart
Asparagus Tart
With just a few simple ingredients, this easy Asparagus Tart can make an impressive contribution to any brunch, lunch, or dinner table. |
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Love You a Bushel and a Peck Coffee Mugs
Large, double-sided, dishwasher-safe mugs. Choose from different fun designs! Handles work equally well for both left- and right-handed people. Each mug includes a generously-sized hole that allows coffee to pour out when the mug is tilted. |
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