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Blossom of the almond trees,
April's gift to April's bees,
Birthday ornament of spring,
Flora's fairest daughterling. –Sir Edwin Arnold (1832–1904) |
Monday, April 15, 2019
105th day of the year
Summer begins in 67 days
Emma Thompson (actress) was born on this day in 1959.
Byron White (Supreme Court justice) died on this day in 2002.
Question of the Day
What are some ways that people paid taxes in the past? Answer
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Clover Vs. Shamrock
Clover, Shamrocks, and Oxalis: What's the Difference?
Many of us remember being kids looking for the “four-leaf clover.” That brings us to today’s garden musings. What is the difference between clover, shamrocks, oxalis, and the mysterious four-leaf clover? Which plant is used in the lawn and garden, and which is a houseplant? We’ll untangle the mysterious world of plant names… |
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Bee Houses for Natives
Bee Houses for Native Solitary Bees
What’s the secret to enjoying more blooms and greater harvests? Pollination! To increase the pollination of your garden plants, consider getting a backyard bee house for native solitary bees, such as mason bees and leafcutter bees. |
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Almanac Tick Remover Tool (3-Pack)
The best tick remover is the one that is easy to carry and always with you! Easy-to-use and safe tick removal tool that attaches to key chains, leashes, and backpacks. Made in the USA from high-strength anodized aluminum that won’t break or bend. |
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Dyeing Eggs With Food!
How to Dye Easter Eggs Naturally
Try dyeing eggs the old-fashioned way—with spices, food, and plants! It turns out that your own kitchen and nature can provide all you need. It’s fun and something different to try. Note: You’ll want to dye these eggs at least one day in advance for vivid colors. |
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Vermont Weather Station
Measures temperature and humidity with an easy-to-read scale. Available in both brass and copper. A handsome and practical addition to your kitchen window. |
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