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Daffodils, that come before the swallow dares, and take the winds of March with beauty.
–Williams Shakespeare (1564–1616)
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Darryl Strawberry (baseball player) was born on this day in 1962.
Charlie Parker (jazz saxophonist) died on this day in 1955.

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How to Grow Daffodils

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The bright yellow blooms of daffodils are a wonderful sign of spring—but do you know how and when to plant them properly? Here are tips on planting daffodil bulbs, caring for daffodils, and what to do after they flower.
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