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To Store: Quick breads store well. In fact, they slice even better the next day. Store cooled bread in an airtight container at room temperature up to 3 days.

Avens’ airy flowering stems also complement more solid textures found in rock gardens, where the quick-draining soil suits this plant’s preferences. Several clumps of this spring-flowering perennial make a bold show of color or take it back a notch by placing it in random spots. Avens Care Must-Knows Avens grows best in full sun to part shade in rich, well-drained soil. Soggy soil in winter can be fatal. Improve the drainage of a soggy site prior to planting, or plant this perennial in a raised-bed garden....

¼ cup all-purpose flour ¼ cup rolled oats ¼ cup packed brown sugar ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon 3 tablespoon canola oil

See how to add smart storage ideas to your bathroom with these budget-friendly ideas.

3 cloves garlic, peeled 2 shallots, peeled and cut into quarters ¾ cup olive oil, or more to taste 3 tablespoon sherry vinegar or red wine vinegar 3 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1 teaspoon fine-grain sea salt ½ teaspoon freshly ground pepper ½ teaspoon red chile flakes 3 cup tightly packed chopped fresh curly parsley 2 cup tightly packed fresh cilantro 1 cup tightly packed fresh mint

4 ounce softened cream cheese ¼ cup softened butter 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 ¾ cup powdered sugar

Colorful Combinations With its compact habit and blue foliage, blue fescue works well in many settings. The classic blue color of the foliage accents most colors and makes a calming statement in a mass planting. Blue fescue’s uniform habit adds texture and color when used in mixed containers. It stays in bounds, not spreading very quickly, so it also works well as an edging plant. If you plan on using these plants in masses, select the same variety to ensure same-color foliage....