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Throughout the afternoon I watched them there,
Snow-fairies falling, falling from the sky,
Whirling fantastic in the misty air,
Contending fierce for space supremacy.

–Claude McKay (1889–1948)

Saturday, January 16, 2021
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How Long Do Seeds Last?
How long do garden seeds last? How do you tell if your old seeds are still good? Let’s find out!

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Limited time only - Daily Planners just $10!

The 2021 Engagement Calendar provides plenty of space to jot down appointments, events, reminders, observations, and inspirations. Take care of your daily planning for a brighter 2021. Cheer up each day with wit, wisdom, a quote, a proverb, or a bit of folklore!

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Frost Dates Calculator
2021 Last Spring Frost Dates!

Frost Dates Calculator
What are your final spring frost dates and first fall frost dates? Just punch your zip code or postal code into our Frost Dates Calculator for the United States and Canada to see frost dates for your location (based on the nearest weather station)!  

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Get ready for spring with The Old Farmer's Almanac!

The Old Farmer’s Almanac is your trusty companion for your spring garden! Always timely, topical, and distinctively “useful, with a pleasant degree of humor,” the Almanac is sure to help you harvest loads of veggies and cook up some delicious recipes this spring!

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Happy Birthday, Benjamin Franklin!
Ben Franklin's Birthday

Happy Birthday, Benjamin Franklin!
Benjamin Franklin was born on Sunday, January 17, 1706. To celebrate his birthday, here are some facts and quotes about the legendary man. Happy Birthday, Ben!

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Wondering about the date and significance of the Full Wolf Moon?

Celebrate January’s Full Wolf Moon with our 2021 Moon Calendar! This calendar will answer all your questions with fascinating lunar facts and moonlit folklore!

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10 Salads That Are Hearty and Healthy
10 Satisfying Salad Recipes

10 Salads That Are Hearty and Healthy
Want a healthy salad that’s also satisfying? Here are 10 salad recipes that are filling and hearty enough to be eaten as a meal, but could also be a side dish. These salad recipes highlight fresh fruit and vegetables, great grains, and proteins.

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What's the perfect place to store my cell phone?

This delightful crossbody bag has a small front pocket adorned with a beautiful sunflower design. It also includes an adjustable strap - use it as a purse, a crossbody bag, or even a pouch! Plus, it perfectly fits your cell phone!

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Is it a Cold, the Flu, COVID? How to Tell the Difference.
Symptom Checker and Advice

Is it a Cold, the Flu, COVID? How to Tell the Difference.
Do I have COVID, a bad cold, or the flu? It’s winter and the traditional flu season, so it’s common to be experiencing symptoms.  We find ourselves in the same position. Learn how to tell the difference and see a helpful symptom checker.

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How can I reinvigorate my houseplants?
This calendar brings you not just the days of the year, but gardening advice and secrets galore! A favorite of gardeners for more than 40 years, this beautiful calendar offers original full-color illustrations, timely gardening advice, fun facts, quotes, and lore.

 

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