Picnic recipes, basic burgers, bumblebees

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Daily Newsletter for Sunday, May 27, 2018

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As the stars that shall be bright when we are dust, 
Moving in marches upon the heavenly plain; 
As the stars that are starry in the time of our darkness, 
To the end, to the end, they remain.
–Laurence Binyon (1869–1943)
Sunday, May 27, 2018
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Basic Burgers
Basic Burger Recipe

Basic Burgers

Nothing beats an old-fashioned hamburger, and the best burgers are really quite basic.  
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Vern Ader's Weed Spinner

Finally, it’s fun and easy to weed!  The Weed Spinner is an innovative drill-driven weed removal bit that spins out weeds and their roots in one whirling motion.The action is fast and the result is very satisfying! What’s more, there’s no kneeling, bending, or getting your hands dirty. Weeds don’t stand a chance!
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$16.99
Vern Ader's Weed Spinner
 
Picnic Recipes for Sunny Days!
Picnic Recipes

Picnic Recipes for Sunny Days!
Many of are staying near home so why not pack a picnic! Check out our best picnic food ideas—from potato salads to chicken salads to fun sandwich recipes. Plus, we have summery drinks and yummy picnic desserts including our best brownies. 
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Farmhouse Couch Pillows

Choose from many different designs. Perfect for a country-themed home.
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$21.95-$44.95
Farmhouse Couch Pillows
 
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6 Ways to Boost Your Harvest

6 Proven Strategies to Boost Garden Harvests
We all dream of a garden brimming with delicious abundance, yet the reality often falls short. But there are some simple techniques that even new gardeners can use to grow bumper harvests. In this short video, we share six proven strategies to boost productivity, turning your garden from average to...
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Hummingbird Crossing Metal Sign

Hang inside or outside!
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$26.95
Hummingbird Crossing Metal Sign
 
10 Things You Didn't Know About Bumblebees: The Friendly, Fuzzy Bee
What Do Bumblebees Do?

10 Things You Didn't Know About Bumblebees: The Friendly, Fuzzy Bee
The bumblebee is the largest and gentlest of bees—and a pollination champ! We answer some common questions about bumblebees—and find out which flowers can attract (and help) our fuzzy friends.
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Color-Infused Metal Garden Stake

A brilliant seven-step color infusion process produces a gorgeous interplay of color on a reflective metallic finish. 
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$29.95
Color-Infused Metal Garden Stake
 
Full Moon for May 2020
Next Full Moon

Full Moon for May 2020
May’s full Moon rises on Thursday, May 7! This full Moon will be the last of the three supermoons to occur this year, so don’t miss it! Here’s everything you should know about this month’s full moon, including how it got its name, “The Full Flower Moon.”
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Be The Black Sheep Metal Sign

Encourage people that share your fun side! Made in the USA like a rust-proof street sign to hang indoors or outside.
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$26.95
Be The Black Sheep Metal Sign