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The little white clouds are racing over the sky,
And the fields are strewn with the gold of the flower of March,
The daffodil breaks under foot, and the tasseled larch
Sways and swings as the thrush goes hurrying by.
–Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) |
Friday, March 15, 2019
74th day of the year
Spring begins in 5 days
Ry Cooder (guitarist & composer) was born on this day in 1947.
Ron Silver (actor) died on this day in 2009.
Question of the Day
Where did the expression "behind the eight ball" come from? Answer
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Pruning and Weed Prevention
10 Tips for Maintaining a Beautiful Yard
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Stunning Designs for Small Gardens
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Auroras Near Spring
What Are the Northern Lights?
The aurora borealis (or northern lights) is one of nature’s most dazzling events. Shimmering curtains of color waft in the night air. Huge arcs and pillars of color dance and float through the dark. |
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Train Toothfairy Box
Makes a great gift for a young family. Made in Vermont from 100% lead-free pewter. |
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Irish Oatmeal Scones
Irish Oatmeal Scones
We’ve got the perfect accompaniment for your St. Patrick’s Day dinner. These Irish Oatmeal Scones are a delicious treat with a simple and subtle flavor. |
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Listen to the Eastern Bluebird
Bird Sounds: Eastern Bluebird
You may know the sweet little bluebird from many popular songs, books, and movies, such as “Somewhere Over The Rainbow” from the Wizard of Oz. Learn more about this good friend to gardeners and listen to the sounds of the Eastern Bluebird. |
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Ode to a Cow Almanac Wooden Sign
This poem was originally printed in The 1936 Old Farmer’s Almanac. Its inspirational advice is still relevant for today’s busy lifestyles. |
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THE OLD FARMER SELECTED THESE PRODUCTS FOR YOU |
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