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March Stuff To Do
 As you are receiving this email , the Washington DC area is cleaning up from yet another snow storm. Heads are gonna roll Mother Nature. We are tired of this and we have gardening tasks to get done!Here are some things to put on your To Do List for March:
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There’s nothing more exciting than planting tulip bulbs in the fall and imagining a colorful display of flowers greeting you in the spring. Unfortunately, squirrels often have other plans! These curious little critters love to dig in freshly worked soil, and tulip bulbs can become an easy snack before winter even arrives. If you want to Keep Squirrels From Eating Your Tulip Bulbs, a few simple gardening techniques can help protect your investment and give your spring garden a better
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