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Election Day forecast, planting hyacinths, dwarf citrus for containers

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Puzzle of the Day
A boy undertakes to put something in a playmate’s left hand which the playmate cannot possibly take in his right. What is this?
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The golden-rod
Flashes from the dark green sod.
Crickets in the grass I hear;
Asters light the fading year.

–Lucy Larcom, American poet (1824–93)

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Hyacinth and Muscari
Planted in the fall, hyacinths bloom in midspring, filling the garden with a burst of pastel colors when most of the garden is just waking up. Their fragrance is so intoxicating that they’ve been called “nature’s perfume.” Like most perennial bulbs, they’re easy to grow and come…
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Election Day 2022 Forecast: Does Bad Weather Affect Voter Turnout?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 8! As we wait for our local polling places to open, let’s take a look at a different sort of election forecast. Will we see rain, sun, or snow this year? Elect to know what weather is coming your way!
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Growing Dwarf Citrus Trees in Containers
If you can’t visit the tropics, try growing your own citrus trees in containers! Dwarf citrus varieties will grow year-round if kept in the right conditions. They all bear edible fruit and have glossy, evergreen leaves and delicious-smelling flowers. (The scent is heavenly!) Learn how to care…
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How to Make a Fall Nut Wreath
Acorns falling? Yep, it’s nut season! Create a natural nut wreath for your front door. Use any hard-shelled nuts you wish, even acorns from your own yard. (Don’t worry. There are PLENTY left for the squirrels.)  Here are directions on how to make this festive wreath.
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Acorn Squash Rings
Acorn Squash Rings are simply slices of acorn squash tossed with seasonings and baked in the oven for about a half hour. It’s an easy way to prepare one of autumn’s offerings!
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