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The beautiful spring came, and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also.
–Harriet Ann Jacobs (1813–97) |
Wednesday, March 27, 2019
86th day of the year
Summer begins in 86 days
Quentin Tarantino (actor, director, & writer) was born on this day in 1963.
Edward J. Piszek (once made too many crab cakes for a local bar and threw the extras in a freezer, an accident that led to a frozen seafood empire, Mrs. Paul's Kitchens) died on this day in 2004.
Question of the Day
Who said, "Oh, what tangled webs we weave, When we first practice to deceive." Answer
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Plant Sunflowers Now
Sunflowers
Sunflowers say “summer” like no other plant. Native to North America, sunflowers are heat-tolerant, resistant to pests, and simply beautiful. You can even harvest their edible seeds. Here’s how to grow them in your garden! |
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Transplanting Seedlings
Tips for Transplanting Seedlings
Are you ready for the first big hurdle of the gardening season? Here’s how to make sure that your seedlings transplant successfully into the garden. |
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Is Asparagus Good for You?
Asparagus: Health Benefits
Yep, asparagus is good for you, so even if you don’t grow it yourself, grab a big bunch from a nearby farmers’ market when it’s in season locally. Here’s how asparagus benefits you—and the answer to our most common question about asparagus’s smell! |
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Sun Face Kinetic Wind Stake
Bring dramatic excitement to your garden with this extra-large kinetic wind stake featuring a 32-inch-wide Sun fan. Beautifully hand-painted metal Sun rays dazzle as the double-blade design spins in opposite directions, creating a mesmerizing effect. Video of the wind stake in action is available. |
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Bug Hotels
Build a Bug Hotel
Not all insects should be considered pests. Some insects are crucial to the success of fruits and vegetables. |
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Almanac Tick Remover Tool (3-Pack)
The best tick remover is the one that is easy to carry and always with you! Easy-to-use and safe tick removal tool that attaches to key chains, leashes, and backpacks. Made in the USA from high-strength anodized aluminum that won’t break or bend. |
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