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Month of little hands with daisies,
Lovers' love, and poets' praises;
O thou merry month complete,
May, thy very name is sweet

–Leigh Hunt (1784–1859)

Wednesday, May 2, 2018
122nd day of the year
Summer begins in 50 days

Sarah Hughes (Olympic gold medalist figure skater) was born on this day in 1985.
Jack Kemp (football player & politician) died on this day in 2009.


Question of the Day
Where did the term jaywalking come from? Answer

 
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Herbs in Pots

Companion Planting With Herbs
Learn about companion planting with herbs! The classic example is that basil grows well with tomatoes, but there are many more great combinations. Herbs are also great companions to food in your culinary masterpieces.
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Dragonflies symbolize growth through change and transformation

Someone who identifies with these magnificent creatures has unique abilities and often brings positive change to the world. Rest your eyes on this stunning art and contemplate the benefits that you can bring to your family, friends, and community.
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Dealing With Groundhogs

Groundhogs
Do you have trouble with these burrowing pests? Here are tips for identifying and getting rid of groundhogs in your yard and garden.
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Hostess Napkins

Stunning prints in bright colors on soft, triple-ply paper! Folded size: 4.4 inches x 7.9 inches.
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What's Happening in May?

The Month of May 2018: Holidays, Fun Facts, Folklore
Celebrate the gorgeous month of May! The Sun is warming, the birds are chirping, the flowers are blooming, and the garden is growing. See what fun and interesting days May has to offer—from holidays to history to advice.
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Rustic Dish Towel

Black and white cotton dish towel featuring a distressed look design.
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Birthstone for May

May Birthstone: Color and Meaning
The May birthstone, the emerald, was a favorite gem of Cleopatra and Catherine the Great. It has long been associated with fertility, rebirth, and love. 
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Stone Trivet

Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy chickens and chickens make eggs and breakfast makes you happy.
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Best Fruit Salad

Fruit Salad With Maple Mint Dressing

You can mix and match all types of fruit when making this refreshing Fruit Salad With Maple Mint Dressing.

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Stone Coaster Set

Includes 4 farmhouse-themed coasters and a metal holder.
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$15.99
 
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