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The best gifts to get someone you love (including yourself) are those that offer potential, either beautiful or useful, from now through March. And Lowe’s is all about potential. Enormous potential! I combed the aisles for items that would materially improve your life this winter for a well-spent $100. Is this like giving you a puppy? Maybe.  Just add water. Showstopper red, white or pink amaryllis bulbs ($12.98) are as essential as chocolate during snowy months. Nestle in a yogurt tub full of pea gravel (20 lbs., $5.28) and place in a sunny window. When the shoot emerges, cover the…