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bird singing

Everyone suddenly burst out singing;
And I was filled with such delight
As prisoned birds must find in freedom
Winging wildly across the white
Orchards and dark green fields; on; on; and out of sight.

–Siegfried Sassoon (1886–1967)

Tuesday, March 31, 2020
91st day of the year
Summer begins in 81 days

Question of the Day
In regard to wind velocity, how long must it be sustained until it is no longer called a gust? – Answer

Puzzle of the Day
Thirteen children dance in a ring holding hands. How many rings may they form without a child ever taking another child by the hand twice? – Answer
 
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Growing Hyacinths

Hyacinth and Muscari
Hyacinth bulbs are planted in the fall and bloom beautifully in the spring. Here’s a guide to planting and growing hyacinths and grape hyacinths in your home and garden!
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Pruning Hydrangeas Correctly

When to Prune Different Kinds of Hydrangeas
Hydrangeas can sometimes be a tricky plant to care for, so it is important to learn when to prune different hydrangea varieties, as well as how to prune them. Consult our handy cheat sheet to figure out the best time to prune yours. 
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Refrigerator Notepads

Perfect for recording grocery needs or tasks. Each pad features a positive message and a magnet for hanging up in a handy spot.
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Green Pea Soup

Cream of Green Pea Soup

Even when made with frozen peas, this soup has fresh-from-the-garden flavor. Of course, fresh peas will also work nicely, if you’re lucky enough to have some.

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Shea Butter Balms

Creates a layer of “silk” on your skin that will last for hours even after you wash your hands.
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$15.99
 
DIY Deodorant and Shaving

Homemade Deodorant, Aftershave, and Shaving Cream
Make homemade deodorant for men or women that really works, especially in a pinch! It’s also easy to make a homemade shaving cream, aftershave, and toner. See our simple recipes using natural pantry ingredients.
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Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook

All You Need to Know to Grow! After inspiring and instructing gardeners for 227 years, we have created a single “how to garden” reference book that includes all of our expertise.
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$14.95
 
Outdoors and Health

Get Outside! It’s Good for Body and Mind
Maybe you took to heart my recent post about the health dangers of sitting too much. Now it’s time to think about getting outside.
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Large Wooden Matchboxes

Choose from many different bold designs! Each matchbox is about the size of a deck of playing cards and contains 50 wooden matches with color-coordinated tips.
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