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Pruning raspberries, our best apple recipes, plant cuttings

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Emblem of majesty am I, which “shows force of temporal power,” but twist me about and I become a thing which makes even monarchs cower. (What word fits the first clue, but when rearranged, fits the second?)

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Raspberries
Raspberries are one of the most popular berries in North America, and one raspberry bush can produce several hundred berries per season. Learn how to plant and grow raspberries—and also, importantly, how to prune raspberries after picking to encourage plants to grow new…
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How to Overwinter a Chrysalis

With fall approaching, butterflies and caterpillars are preparing for winter. Several butterfly species like the Black Swallowtail may overwinter as a chrysalis. Follow these guidelines to overwinter a chrysalis to see a beautiful butterfly in spring.

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Apple Recipes: 15 Favorites for Fall
Enjoy 15 of our must-make apple recipes, including a delicious apple pie recipe, apple cake, apple crisp, apple butter, apple walnut bread, applesauce, and even some savory options. 
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Give a North Country Wind Bell® and with every gentle wind the recipient will have a lovely reminder of you! Maine Made since 1975!

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6 Ancient Sites Aligned With the Solstice and Equinox
Across time, people have marked the changing of seasons—sometimes in dramatic ways! As we prepare for the autumnal equinox on September 22, let’s look at six amazing and ancient sites aligned with the solstices and equinoxes.
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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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How to Propagate Plants From Cuttings
Fall is the ideal time to take cuttings of many plants! Many of our favorite tender plants (such as coleus and geraniums) may not survive winter. Why not try taking cuttings to enjoy your plants next year?! It’s fun and quite satisfying to multiple your favorite plants—for nothing!
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Seasonal Crafts: Apple Heads
The art of making apple heads is easy and fun! (And maybe a little creepy, too.) Follow these easy instructions for a creative fall craft.
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