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Peonies, starting tomato seeds, spot the goldfinch

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Question of the Day
How does one care for a bronze statue that is kept outdoors?
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Puzzle of the Day
What happened to the female cat who swallowed a ball of yarn?
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 nature
I am amazed at this spring, this conflagration
Of green fires lit on the soil of the earth, this blaze
Of growing, and sparks that puff in wild gyration,
Faces of people streaming across my gaze
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–D. H. Lawrence (1885–1930)

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Peonies
The peony is outrageously beautiful in bloom with the fattest, most scrumptious flowers and lush green foliage. Enjoy breathtaking flowers from spring to summer. See how to plant, grow, and care for peonies.
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10 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day From Home

Every April 22, we celebrate Earth Day! Whether it’s a walk through the woods, picking up litter (while walking!), or buying more Earth-friendly products, here are 10 ways that you can help to care for your planet—plus some absolutely beautiful poetic verse to inspire you!

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Tomatoes
Our Growing Tomatoes Guide takes you from planting tomatoes to harvesting. If you’re starting your own plants from seed, now’s the time! It’s the only way to enjoy old-fashioned heirloom varieties not usually available in nurseries as plants. Learn all about…
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The 1 Thing You Can Do At Home To Snap Back Sagging Skin

Looking younger was once thought to be a luxury that only women who had access to plastic surgery and costly professional treatments could enjoy. Learn more about a game-changing discovery is finally leveling the playing field. Watch The Video.

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Bird Sounds: American Goldfinch
The bright yellow goldfinch is one welcome sign of spring. These small birds love to visit the birdfeeder, especially to eat sunflower and nyjer seed. They have a bouncy way of flying during which they often make their po-ta-to-chip calls. Learn more and listen to their distinct birdsong.
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The perfect companion to the Almanac

The Old Farmer’s Almanac Garden Guide is a yearly collection of the best articles written by gardening experts. The guide will help you tackle the challenges that prevent a great harvest and inspire you to elevate your garden to new heights!

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Herring, Beet, and Egg Salad
This colorful Pickled Herring Salad is made with hard-boiled eggs, beets, apples, and pickles! It’s a traditional recipe from Germany, Poland, and throughout Scandinavia. You can find pickled herring and German-style pickles in jars in most grocery stores.
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Gnome is where the heart is

These fun and mismatched socks feature gnome and mushroom designs in bright reds against cool blues. Add some fun to your step with these colorful and complementary designs!

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Jokes About Taxes and More Humor
Did you do your taxes? Here are a few quotes and jokes about taxes—and more humor—because if you don’t laugh, you’ll cry!
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