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5 spring tonics, meet the American robin, chive season arrives

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A dry March, wet April, and cool May, 
Fill barn, cellar, and bring much hay. 
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5 Spring Tonics: Dandelion, Rhubarb, Ramps, and More
What’s a Spring Tonic? Discover the restorative powers of early spring greens! Dandelion leaves, ramps, stewed rhubarb, boiled sassafras, wild strawberries, and young tender greens stimulate the digestion and strengthen the body after a long winter. Learn more.
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The Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook is a useful guide to growing veggies, whether you’ve been at it for years or are just starting this spring! But don’t just take our word for it. Hear from reviewers: “Loved it so much I bought 10 more for my garden club.”

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Bird Sounds: American Robin
A harbinger of spring, the American robin is one of North America’s most common and beloved songbirds. Take a listen to their cheery song and learn some surprising facts about the robin.
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Enjoy a robust harvest this year!

Give your vegetable garden a boost with The Old Farmer’s Almanac Organic Tomato & Vegetable Plant Food! It provides protien-based nutrition, perfect for indoor and outdoor use.

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Chives
Chives are a perennial member of the onion family that sport beautiful edible flowers. Plus, they’re a wonderful companion plant that helps deter pests. Here’s how to grow chives in your garden!
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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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