Square-foot gardening, Easter and the Moon, hydroponics

Seasonal advice, wit, and wisdom from your editors [WEATHER]( [ASTRONOMY]( [GARDENING]( [CALENDAR]( [FOOD]( [HOME & HEALTH]( [KIDS]( [STORE]( [bluebird] In come the March winds, They blow and blow, They sweep up the brown leaves That green ones may grow. –George Washington Wright (1850–91) Friday, March 12, 2021 [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out.]( [Spring begins in 8 days]( Question of the Day I heard an asteroid may hit the earth in the year 2028. Is this true? – [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day (Blank) ventured (Blank) gained. (What's the saying? Fill in the blanks!) – [Answer]( [Almanac Gardening Club]( [Almanac]( [Square-Foot Gardening]( [Planning a Square-Foot Garden]( Learn the basics of planning a square-foot garden (SFG)—which makes efficient use of small spaces by densely planting in squares. 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