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Recent Examples of seedsBut in Division 1, seeds six through 10 are all from the Avocado East League, so Del Norte will play at league foe Rancho Bernardo in the first round.—John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Nov. 2025 Incidentally, the berries — technically seeds with a casing — do contain toxins and should be handled only with gloves.—Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 2025 Plant seeds around self-compassion, boundaries, and choosing peace over perfection.—Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 14 Sep. 2025 The strategy seeds ETFs before launch, and the original investor defers capital gains until selling their shares.—Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 21 Aug. 2025 Start seeds indoors four to five weeks before the last frost.—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2025
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plants
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Repot plants every two to three years into a container that is one to two sizes larger than the current pot.
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Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
6 Nov. 2025
The drop in temperatures comes as several states have already experienced their first frost or hard freeze, with NWS meteorologists advising people to bring pets and plants indoors as far south as Texas and Alabama as winter temperatures take hold.
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