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Enchanting Emerald
May’s birthstone, emerald, has been valued since ancient times for its rarity and vivid green color. The earliest emeralds are believed to come from Egypt and can be traced back at least ...
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Spring Lawn Prep: Resources for Earth-Friendly Lawn Care
If you want to have a lawn that is easier to take care of, safe to play on and beautiful to look at, then follow these tips from the pros this spring. Ditch The Chemicals Since ...
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News
Pet Food Can Make Dogs, Cats – and Humans – Sick
Not only can your pets be affected by Salmonella from dry pet food being recalled by Natara Pet Products. Humans also are at risk from handling contaminated pet products, especially ...
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Pike Adds New Berry Plants to Stock
Spring is the perfect time to play in the dirt and the prime gardening season is just around the corner! In addition to the usual supply of blooming and stunning plants, Pike Nurs...
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Recipe for Johnny Appleseed Day: Apple Cinnamon Bread
Today, March 11 marks Johnny Appleseed Day. John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed, is credited with starting the apple industry in Western Pennsylvania, in Northern Ohio and...