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Poor robin redbreast,
Look where he comes;
Let him in to feel your fire,
And toss him of your crumbs.
–Christina G. Rossetti (1830–94)
| | Daffodils
Daffodils are one of the earliest spring-blooming flowers! Find all our tips on planting daffodil bulbs, caring for daffodils, and what to do after they flower. | | George Washington’s Cherry Bounce
Cherry Bounce is a homemade cocktail with an interesting history and wonderful cherry-brandy flavor! This was one of George Washington’s favorite tipples, based on papers from his estate in Mount Vernon. See his 3-ingredient recipe as well as an easier version. | | | ADVERTISEMENT Flower Gardener's Handbook by The Old Farmer's Almanac
We love to share our passion for plants and gardening at The Old Farmer’s Almanac, so we created the Flower Gardener’s Handbook. The book contains in-depth profiles of 32 popular flowers, solutions for preparing pots and plots, plant maintenance, and so much… | | The Best Flowers for Bees
By now, you are probably aware that about one-third of our food supply depends on native bees. It would be a fruitless harvest without their help! Here’s a list of flowers that provide food for bees when they need it most—and also provide us with good food, flowers, and medicine! | | Why Drip Irrigation for Home Gardens
A “drip irrigation” system will automatically keep your garden well watered; it not only is an efficient way to water plants but also saves you time and ensures consistent watering when you’re busy or out of town. Learn more about how you would plan and install a drip irrigation … | | Why George Washington Never Smiled
George Washington was naturally somber in mood and temperament. It’s rare that he was seen smiling. Why? His teeth were a mess. And no, they were not wooden! Find out the facts and fiction to learn more about our first president’s troublesome teeth—and be thankful for… | | | ADVERTISEMENT Houseplant Care for Beginners Webinar Recording
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