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The Washington Post
Spring is not a moment in the garden but a sequence, a gentle unfurling of plant life that grows fuller by the day at a tempo that is almost out of sync with human perception.
One minute perennials are peeping out of the earth, and the next the soil is covered by fully grown greenery. The fall is the same way, except the movement is in reverse.
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Houzz via Fox News
Out here on the prairie, trees are relegated to towns, cities and river bottoms. Stand upon a bluff overlooking the Missouri River valley in eastern Nebraska, and the tree color is stunning well into late October and early November. If you squint just hard enough and tip back some warm apple cider, you'd think it was New England.
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Greenhouse Grower
Just like bees need plants that provide pollen, butterflies rely on plants for a place to lay their eggs and to provide a food source for emerging caterpillars. There is a variety of native trees, bushes, annuals, and perennials that would make excellent host plants for butterflies and caterpillars in a butterfly or pollinator garden.
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Grower Talks
Kalanchoe — with the common names of mother-in-law plant, devil's backbone, chandelier plant and mother of millions — may not be at the top, or even on, a grower’s production list. But North American greenhouse growers should be considering this very interesting, if somewhat obscure, potted plant. In Europe — especially Germany, Denmark and Switzerland — kalanchoes are a leading potted crop.
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By Emma Fitzpatrick
 Research show that we check our smartphones an average of 46 times a day — a 40 percent increase from just two years ago. That means we're also checking Facebook — and other social platforms — multiple times each day. With all that constant checking and updating, you're more likely to miss subtle changes on social platforms. That's why it's good to step back occasionally and reassess the landscape. Are you missing new features that could help your company on social?
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eMarketer
In-store technologies can enhance the shopping experience, and many retailers are seeing the benefits of them. A June 2016 survey found that technology can help retailers reach more consumers, as well as better inform in-store employees.
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Forbes
Visibility is one aspect of marketing that won’t change — regardless of the year. Marketing before and after a digital transformation revolves around how customers see your business. Focus is crucial — and that can be a challenge. The bigger the business, the more diverse the customer base. While data is making it easier to target consumers, it’s a massive undertaking to discern valuable information from the volume of data available.
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ClickZ
Content is all about communication, but different people like to be communicated with differently. They respond to, and engage with, a range of content types and depending on what they are doing and where they are, will receive it on a variety of devices.
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