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Houseplant Appreciation Day – Keeping your African Violet Happy.

African Violets can have a long life with just a few easy tips that make them very happy. Reba Berge provides easy fixes and tips for you, so soon you can have a gallery of violets or gifts to give to your neighbors.

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Mary Cassatt’s Little Girl in a Blue Armchair

In 1879, the American artist Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) was convinced by her friend Edgar Degas to show her art with the revolutionary group we now call the Impressionists. This is certainly not a traditional portrait of a child and her pet! Cassatt has captured a moment of everyday life with expressive brushstrokes and vibrant color.

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Katie's Easy Mexican Table Setting

Katie Reichert’s Mexican corner table for six might inspire you to blend decor objects and elements that don’t fall under the “expect to see” category. Mexican flowers with seashells and dragonfly napkin rings kick off the casual beauty of this table setting.

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So You Want to Take Your Garden Indoors

Depending on how far north of the equator you reside, northern climates require a unique approach to “winter gardening.” Tips begin with, start by watering and end with trying to simulate outdoor darkness.

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