Growing spinach, speedy chicken stir-fry, nail-biting

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Daily Newsletter for Monday, February 10, 2020

winter sunlight
There's a certain Slant of light,
Winter Afternoons –
That oppresses, like the Heft
Of Cathedral Tunes –
–Emily Dickinson (1830–86)
Monday, February 10, 2020
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The Old Farmer's Almanac Garden Planner
 
Growing Spinach

 Spinach
Spinach, a super–cold-hardy leafy green, is a popular crop that can be planted in very early spring, as well as in fall and even winter in some areas.
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Growing More in Small Spaces

 Growing More in the Space You Have
Most gardeners want to grow more in the space they have. A more productive garden gives a bigger harvest with less time spent weeding.
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Crossbody Purses for Cell Phones by Chala

Perfect size for carrying most cell phones, cash, ID, and a few credit cards. Very nicely made and features adjustable straps.
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Sublime Sublimation

 How Snow Disappears Without Melting
Ever noticed how snow will disappear without melting? Even in sub-freezing weather, the frost on your car or the snow bank will get smaller. How does this happen? It’s called sublimation. Bob explains …
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Playing Cards

Card decks featuring butterflies, baby animals, or the birds of North America!
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Nail-Biting and Brittle Nails

 Nail Biting and Brittle Nail Remedies
Take care of your hands and nails! Here are ways to deal with nail-biting habits and what to do when your nails are brittle. 
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Kitchen Clocks

Bold and colorful floral designs!
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$31.97