Do you have good soil?, dry hair and skin, bigger harvests

Daily Newsletter for Tuesday, January 29, 2019

crow snow

The way a crow
Shook down on me
The dust of snow
From a hemlock tree
Has given my heart
A change of mood
And saved some part
Of a day I had rued.

–Robert Frost (1874–1963)
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
29th day of the year


Judy Norton-Taylor (actress) was born on this day in 1958.
Rod McKuen (poet) died on this day in 2015.
 
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Do You Have Good Soil?

Preparing Soil for Planting
When it comes to growing a healthy and productive garden, soil preparation is key! Here are some tips for preparing your soil for planting. 
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10 Tips to Maximize the Yield of Your Garden Harvest
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Groundhog Day and the Equinox

Groundhog Day 2019
Groundhog Day comes from our agricultural past and marks the halfway point to the spring equinox. Here are the facts and folklore about Groundhog Day. It’s much more than a wacky weather prediction from a plump marmot!
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Dry Hair and Itchy Skin

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