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Mindful of you the sodden earth in spring,
And all the flowers that in the springtime grow,
And dusty roads, and thistles, and the slow
Rising of the round moon, all throats that sing
The summer through, and each departing wing.

–Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950)

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Tips for Transplanting Seedlings
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Prize Coconut Cake
This Prize Coconut Cake is so soft, light, and moist with natural coconut. We’ve also included our seven-minute frosting recipe. It’s perfect for Easter, Christmas, and many other special occasions!
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Best Flowering Trees and Shrubs for Your Garden
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Intriguing Egg Facts and Folklore
To put it simply: There is nothing quite like an egg! Eggs are surrounded by more symbolism, myths, and old wives’ tales than any other everyday food. Here are some surprising facts about eggs.
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