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In come the March winds,
They blow and blow,

They sweep up the brown leaves

That green ones may grow.

–George Washington Wright Houghton (1850–91)

Friday, March 8, 2019
67th day of the year
Spring begins in 12 days

Kathy Ireland (model & actress) was born on this day in 1963.
Victor Manuel Blanco (astronomer who helped build the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile) died on this day in 2011.


Question of the Day
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Warming the Soil

Warming the Soil for Spring Planting
Gardening in regions with a short growing season can be an adventure. There always seems to be another spring snowstorm around the corner! To take advantage of every possible growing day, we need to get our snow melted and garden soil thawed as quickly as possible.  
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There are millions of bacteria in our bodies that are competing for food to thrive on. Some can actually hijack your brain and make you crave more junk food. Watch the video and learn more about these bad bacteria.
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Today's Gardener: Lisa

Vegetable Garden Planner Reviews: Lisa M.
It’s hard to capture how the Garden Planner makes a difference, but beginner gardener Lisa M. really brings some of the benefits alive. Here are her review, garden photos, and plot plan. 
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Wine Bottle Lights

Create ambient lighting from an empty wine bottle! Choose a bottle from a special celebration or because of its interesting shape and color. 
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All About the Big Dipper

Sky Map: March 2019
The Big Dipper is more than just a fan-favorite constellation! Using it as an anchor point, you can learn to navigate your way around the night sky. Learn how with our March 2019 Sky Map.
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Red Mercury Lantern

Also available in BLUE and CHAMPAGNE!
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$11.95
 
DST Details and a Brief History

Daylight Saving Time 2019: When Does the Time Change?
When does Daylight Saving Time 2019 begin and end? Find dates here—as well as the history of Daylight Saving Time, which highlights the seemingly endless debate about saving daylight and changing our clocks.
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Vern Ader’s Weed Spinner

Remove weeds and their roots in one quick spin! The action is fast and the result is very satisfying! What’s more, there’s no kneeling, bending, or getting your hands dirty.
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$15.99
 
Strawberry Bread

Strawberry Walnut Quick Bread with Strawberry Spread

Why do bananas get all the fun of being in a quick bread?

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Lobster Rope Doormats

Virtually impervious to wear and water, easy to clean, and excellent at removing dirt and snow! 
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