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The weather outside may be wintry, but there is still plenty you can do to stay connected to the garden.Check out this list of garden related tasks and signature plants for the month of January. Get out your catalogs and visit your favorite online garden stores because it’s time to start placing plant and seed orders for spring. Don’t fret over emerging spring flowering bulbs such as tulips and daffodils. The foliage contains an “antifreeze” that will protect the plants from cold. If the plant blooms, cut the flowers to enjoy indoors before freezing temperat ...click to continue reading this article...

Making Beeswax Candles

This project for making beeswax candles is nice because there is nothing to it and a pair of these beautiful tapers tied with a raffia bow makes such a nice gift.

Must Have Mail Order Catalogs

Our gardens are in a deep winter sleep so it is the perfect time to make plans for the next growing season. As is often the case, these plans begin by browsing through a few mail order catalogs. Read this article to learn about some catalogs that are a must have for daydreams of a beautiful garden.

Chocolate Martini

Make your dinner party more festive with this cocktail from the Viking Cooking School. It's a blend of vanilla vodka, chocolate liqueur, Kahlua® and chocolate with a cherry garnish.

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