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Growing artichokes, deer-resistant plants, rhubarb julep

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Oh to have you in May,
To talk with you under the trees,
Dreaming throughout the day,
Drinking the wine–like breeze.

–Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872–1906)

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Artichokes
The globe artichoke is a perennial in the thistle family that produces long, silver-green, lobed leaves that make the artichoke look like a giant fern. Learn how to plant and grow edible artichokes in your garden!
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Deer-Resistant Plants
Oh, dear! Do you have problems with deer eating your garden plants? See our list of deer-resistant plants to encourage Bambi to walk on by. Think salvia, sweet alyssum, snapdragons, poppies, globe amaranth, lantana, and cleome. Choose the right plants and you can have color…
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Rhubarb Julep
Make a refreshing rhubarb julep! In this twist on the classic drink, tart-sweet rhubarb pairs quite nicely with bourbon. It can be made without alcohol, too, for the perfect sipper all spring and summer long.
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Caring for Peonies: 10 Tips and Tricks for Success!
One of the most magnificent mainstays of the garden is the common herbaceous peony (Paeonia lactiflora). See reasons why peonies should be in your garden—plus 10 tips on planting and caring for these beauties. (Don’t forget to support their heads!)
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Can It Rain Frogs (and Spiders)?
Can it really rain frogs—and spiders, worms, or other critters? It may not be common, but it happens. Learn more about what causes this wild weather phenomenon.
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