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Preventing and treating poison ivy

It's the time of year when everyone starts heading outside. And it is also the time of year when doctors see an uptick in poison ivy cases.

Tags: poison ivy, Paula Wolfson, gardening, mike mcgrath, Garden Plot, Howard Brooks, georgetown

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Living in style: spring trends

Style for Hire's Lisa Tumbarello takes WTOP shopping at Second Time Around in Georgetown for this spring's newest fashion trends.

Tags: Living in Style, Alex Beall, Paula Wolfson, fashion, Lisa Tumbarello, Style for Hire

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Spring weather finally comes to the D.C. area

After a long winter, spring has finally come to the D.C. area, and people are taking advantage of it.

Tags: weather, golf, Hampshire Greens Golf Club

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Frustratingly slow spring brings flowering benefits

Cool weather helps preserve some flowers and provides a bigger stage for others.

Tags: andrew mollenbeck, cherry blossoms

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Cherry blossoms? It's still ice skating time this spring

The National Cherry Blossom Festival officially began last week, but the weather remains more suited for ice skating than flowers.

Tags: ice skating, weather, andrew mollenbeck, winter weather

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Temperatures chillier than normal as spring arrives

It may not feel like it, but spring officially arrived at 7:02 a.m. Wednesday.

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Warmer days might mean a summer payback

March has had 14 days of 70-degree temperatures. Mild temperatures have some worried about what summer will bring.

Tags: warmer summer, bob kur, summer

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Sudden freeze may pose threat for early flowers

You're going to need your winter coat Tuesday morning. Areas to the north and west of D.C. are under a freeze watch. Temperatures could dip into the 20s.

Tags: freeze, orchard, bloom

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