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Remedies for spring allergies, plants for butterflies, growing edamame

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Question of the Day
What exactly is a “kosher” dill pickle?
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Puzzle of the Day
A word of one syllable, easy and short, read backward and forward the same, expresses the sentiments warm from the heart, and to beauty lays principal claim.
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The brown buds thicken on the trees, 
Unbound, the free streams sing, 
As March leads forth across the leas 
The wild and windy spring. 
–Elizabeth Akers Allen (1832–1911), American poet

 
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Edamame
Originally from East Asia, edamame is a relatively new crop in North American gardens—especially for home gardeners. It requires a growing season of 10 weeks. Here’s how to plant and grow edamame at home!
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Home Remedies for Spring Allergies
Ah-choo! Spring allergies hit hard around March and April when the trees and plants release pollen. Find out if your symptoms are from seasonal allergies and discover a few natural home remedies to find relief fast.
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Keep the weeds out!

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Plants that Attract Butterflies
Butterflies and flowers were made for each other, and there are certain flowers that butterflies absolutely love to be around. As a French poet once pointed out, “Butterflies are flying flowers, and flowers are tethered butterflies.” Here are some of the best plants that attract…
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