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Mystery of the month
Four weeks ago, you started seeds collected last fall from a swamp milkweed in your yard, and they have not germinated. You used the ideal potting mix and container and kept the potting mix moist and warm. What...
The month of February has been home to many historical events over the years. Here's a look at some that helped to shape the world in February 1926.
· The first theater production of F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel The Great Gatsby premieres at the Ambassador Theater on Broadway on February 2....
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Plants need care, even in the dead of winter
This is a good time to check your houseplants for pests and some trees and shrubs are ready for pruning. See what else you can check off while waiting to get into the garden
Mystery of...
Individuals who are born on February 29 are known as leaplings. The chances of being born on a Leap Day are slim, as estimates suggests there is a one in 1,461 chance of becoming a leapling.
Being born on Leap Day can be both entertaining and frustrating, as it means having to celebrate your...
The month of February has been home to many historical events over the years. Here's a look at some that helped to shape the world in February 1924.
· Honduran President Rafael López-Gutiérrez refuses to leave office on February 1. López-Gutiérrez cites uncertainty regarding a successor as his...
February is the shortest month of the year. Unless it's a leap year, when an extra day is tacked on to the end of the month, February is just 28 days long. Despite its brevity, February is a notable month, and the following are four interesting facts about the second month of the year.
1. The name...