Growing bell peppers, indoor herbs, best grilled cheese

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Daily Newsletter for Thursday, February 27, 2020

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I believe the world is incomprehensibly beautiful—an endless prospect of magic and wonder.
–Ansel Adams (1902–84)
Thursday, February 27, 2020
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Vegetable Gardener's Handbook
 
Bell Peppers
Growing Peppers

Bell Peppers
Sweet bell peppers are a tender, warm-season crop. Here’s how to grow them in your garden! 
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Powerwash For Your Insides
 
How to Lay Out a Vegetable Garden
How to Lay Out a Garden

How to Lay Out a Vegetable Garden
Learn how to lay out a vegetable garden for your space and the plants you want to grow—from super-fresh lettuce to juicy tomatoes. In this video, we discuss the benefits different styles of garden beds. We’ll also demonstrate how to position your vegetables for a better harvest.
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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
 
Growing Herbs Indoors
Indoor Herbs

Growing Herbs Indoors
Even just a few pots of herbs indoors can supply you with wonderful flavors at your fingertips year-round. All you need is a sunny windowsill or grow lights. Here are seven herbs that will grow well indoors and provide you with beauty, flavor, and scents into winter!
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Tick Removal Tool

The best tick remover is the one that is easy to carry and always with you! This safe tick removal tool attaches to key chains, leashes, and backpacks. Made in the USA from high-strength aluminum that won’t break or bend. Sold as 3-pack for spares and sharing.
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$19.95
Tick Removal Tool
 
Frost Dates Calculator
Last Spring Frost Dates

Frost Dates Calculator
What are your final spring frost dates and first fall frost dates? Just punch your zip code or postal code into our Frost Dates Calculator for the United States and Canada to see frost dates for your location (based on the nearest weather station)!  
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Almanac Field to Fork Cookbook

A collection of more than 120 mouthwatering recipes from The Old Farmer’s Almanac, plus kitchen tips and food facts and folklore. 

 
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$14.95
Almanac Field to Fork Cookbook
 
Triple-Play Grilled Cheese Recipe
Best Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Triple-Play Grilled Cheese Recipe

This is the ultimate grilled cheese recipe! The combination of cheeses is a home run.
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Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook eBook

All You Need to Know to Grow! After inspiring and instructing gardeners for 227 years, we have created a single “how to garden” reference eBook for your computer or tablet that includes all of our expertise.
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$9.95
Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook eBook