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Friday, December 07, 2012  For Friday's Facebook Story of the Week, you wanted to know how to keep your poinsettia looking good all season long.

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  If maintained properly, poinsettias can last into the springtime.

Sunday, November 18, 2012  On Saturday, the Heartland Humane Society held their annual fundraiser at the Earl May Nursery in Ottumwa.

Thursday, July 26, 2012  Hot weather has made it difficult to plant and keep what is already growing healthy.

Thursday, September 30, 2010  Quick, protect your gardens and plants! Chilly weather and frost are just around the corner.

Sunday, April 11, 2010  Experts say now is the time to plant perennals.

Saturday, March 06, 2010  The Home Expo offered five special topic seminar for its guests.