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Spring Flowers for the Garden

Is your flowerbed ready for spring?  There are a number of different flowers that grow in the spring.  Some are well-known and very popular, while others aren’t grown that often.  Will you grow any of these spring flowers in your garden this year? Azaleas are large, gorgeous flowering shrubs.  In some areas, huge azalea festivals

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Time to Go Outdoors. Think Sunshine & Fresh Air!

Enjoy the Outdoors Whether you live near Washington DC or the surrounding metro areas, there are many spring-time activities to choose from! Experience the serenity of the monuments at sunrise.  Start with the sun behind you at the Grant Memorial (just in front of the U.S. Capitol), and jog the 2 miles down to the

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Flowers Make Us Happy

Enjoying spring flowers? Flowers have flourished – their beauty evolving over time  – simply because we like them, says Terry McGuire, associate professor of genetics at Rutgers and co-author of a paper that examines for the first time the whys and wherefores of flowering plants in an evolutionary context. While flowers originally came on the

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Caring for Fresh-Cut Tulips

It’s tulip season at MyFlorist.  We import our tulips twice a week from Holland. And we care for them by hydrating them properly so the stems are strong and stand up on their own.  And last longer!     When properly cared for, cut tulips will stay fresh in a vase of water for five to eight days.

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