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Planting garlic, pressing fall leaves, flu-fighting spices

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Question of the Day
What can I use to get rid of a mildew smell in a leather bag?
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Puzzle of the Day
What’s that in the Fire, and not in the Flame? What’s that in the Master, and not in the Dame? What’s that in the Courtier, and not in the Clown? What’s that in the Country, and not in the Town?
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For every fog in October, a snow in the winter.
–Weather folklore

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Garlic
Growing your own garlic is always exciting. This pungent bulb adds flavor to countless recipes—and is so healthy! Just plant cloves in the fall, and you’ll be rewarded with a bountiful garlic harvest after winter! Before you plant, it’s important to know which variety is a match for your climate—…
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How to Press Flowers and Leaves
Discover three ways to press flowers and preserve fall leaves. Both are enjoyable activities for a quiet day—and often recall special memories and slivers of time gone by.
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From Seeds to Blossoms

The Flower Gardener’s Handbook profiles 32 varieties of flowering plants that are the most popular and common throughout the United States and Canada. Each profile covers planting, care, harvest, and recommended varieties. It’s the perfect companion for a gardener of any skill level!

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5 Tips to Keep Pumpkins from Rotting
Carving a pumpkin for Halloween? There are a number of things that you can do to make it last as long as possible! Here are five tips to make carved pumpkins last longer, plus more pumpkin-carving advice!
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5 Spices to Fight Colds and Flu
Which spices are good to eat when you’re sick? Yes, spices do more than just flavor food! Discover five healing spices from your pantry that can help fight colds, flus, and stomach bugs. Add these spices to eggs, soups, and food for your health!
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Kung Pao Chicken
Kung Pao chicken is a flavorful, stir-fried dish made with chicken, peanuts, vegetables, and chile peppers. Fresh and healthful, this is nothing like “takeout.” If you’re up for an experiment, stir up this delicious dinner and feel the pao!
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