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April 25, 2017


WEATHER ASTRONOMY GARDENING CALENDAR FOOD ADVICE STORE

 

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Joy for the sturdy trees;
Fanned by each fragrant breeze
.
–Samuel Francis Smith (1808–95)

 

Looking for simple container ideas?


Arbor Day on Friday

What is Arbor Day? A Forest of Facts

 

Arbor Day 2017 falls on Friday, April 28. Dedicate a tree to someone who is special to you and check out these facts about Arbor Day and the man who founded it.

 


Do you care for a lawn?

The more you let nature do the work for you, the easier it will be to care for your lawn. See 10 tips on seeding, feeding, and caring for your lawn.

 


Plant a Tree!

How to Plant a Tree

 

Here are tips on how to plant a tree—from digging the hole to watering the tree properly once it’s planted.

 


Vintage Cast Iron Bird

Made using traditional sand-casting techniques! Display inside or outside.  

 

$14.49


Grow Veggies in Pots

Container Gardening for Vegetables

 

Want to have more control over growing conditions and enjoy higher yields with a lot less work? Garden in containers. Container gardening is an easy way to garden, especially when you lack yard space.

 


Solar Flower Stakes

Hand-painted glass petals provide a splash of fun color to your garden. Once the Sun goes down, they truly shine. Automatically turns on at dusk and off in the daylight.

 

$16.99-$63.99


Groundhogs in the Garden

Woodchucks or Groundhogs

 

Here are tips for identifying and getting rid of groundhogs or woodchucks.

 


Bug Out! Spray Herbal Guard Scent

Unique, DEET-free, and incredibly effective blend utilizes Mother Nature’s best defenses—100% pure plant essences—to deter biting insects in a way that’s safe for you and the environment.

 

$7.97


Most Popular Spring Recipes

Spring Recipes: Make the Most of Food in Season!

 

Delight in spring recipes that make the most of this season’s produce and harvest, including green peas, asparagus, rhubarb, strawberries, scallions, spinach, fiddleheads, and more fresh ingredients!

 


Almanac Wooden Songbird Thermometers

Choose from 4 different popular songbirds! Cardinal, Blue Jay, Chickadee, or Goldfinch

 

$31.95


 

 

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