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"The Beer Moth is a converted 1956 Fire Service truck whose flatbed has been made into a very unique guest vacation rental room. The room accommodates two, has its own wood-burning hearth and lives on the Inshriach House grounds in Inverness-shire, Scotland. You can book a stay on the Beer Moth thr

Pear, Bartlett Dwarf JumboA large, yellow pear, very sweet and aromatic. Bartlett Dwarf Pear Trees bear quickly and are highly productive. Shipped 3-4' jumbo trees. Early season producer. Self-fruitful , but will produce heavier yields if pollinated with another variety. Other standard pear var

Lily, SumatraAttention-grabber extraordinaire! This fabulous Oriental Lily's rich, burgundy blossoms with white ruffled edges have an intensity you must see to believe. Lots of huge, 7-9", upright flowers on stems up to 4' high are a standout in the summer garden. You'll delight in th

Spruce, BlueOne of the most popular evergreens in the country because of its uniform, symmetrical shape and beautiful coloring. Makes a superb windbreak, privacy screen, or focal point for your yard. Plant trees 10' apart for a hedge. Will grow to 50' tall. Plant in full sun. 2-3' tal

Magnolia, HardyOne of the best ornamental and cold hardy Southern Magnolias. Glossy, evergreen foliage is dark green on top with cinnamon brown underneath. Cream colored flowers are extremely fragrant and last from late spring well into summer. Grows to 35' tall with a nice pyramidal shape. Shi

In his book Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space, the astronomer Carl Sagan related his thoughts on a deeper meaning of the photograph: We succeeded in taking that picture [from deep space], and, if you look at it, you see a dot. That's here. That's home. That's us. On it, everyon

Click on image to order from Burpee Gardening:My Favorite in a Salad - "Radicchio, Variegated Chiogga 1 Pkt." (2183) "Hailing from the Italian fishing village of Chiogga, this heirloom radicchio forms large, firm round heads of lovely variegated leaves in pure white and rosy red. This rarely encount

Click on image to order:"Broccoli, Romanesco 1 Pkt. (130 Seeds)" (2222) "This preeminent Italian heirloom variety was first documented in Italy in the 16th century. 'Romanesco's crisp, beautiful apple-green whorled heads impart an altogether pleasing, nutty taste. Most often enjoyed raw, the broccol