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Lo! where the rosy-bosom'd Hours,
Fair Venus' train appear,
Disclose the long-expecting flowers,
And wake the purple year!
–Thomas Gray (1716–71)
| | Summer-Flowering Bulbs Chart
Some flower bulbs are meant to be planted once the soil is warmer. Here’s a fantastic chart with those spring-planted bulbs that flower all summer long and often into the fall for amazing color! Think dahlias, lilies, gladiolus, iris, begonia, and more! We list the name, hardiness zone,… | | | ADVERTISEMENT How To Remove Dark Spots (Do This)
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These menacing-looking insects don’t have a thing for ears or wigs, but they will certainly go after garden plants. Here are tips for how to identify, prevent, and get rid of earwigs, also known as “pincher bugs,” in the garden. | | | ADVERTISEMENT Need help telling your family's story?
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Yep, asparagus is good for you, so even if you don’t grow it yourself, grab a big bunch from a nearby farmers' market when it's in season locally. Here's how asparagus benefits you—and the answer to our most common question about asparagus's smell! | | | ADVERTISEMENT The “Greatest Gardening Magazine” is Here!
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Ever noticed that you can sometimes see the part of the Moon that isn’t lit up? The dark portion of the Moon (the area unlit by the Sun) seemed to glow. This phenomena is aptly known as Earthshine. Historically, this is called “the new Moon in the old Moon’s arms.” Learn more about … | | Asparagus Vinaigrette Salad
Our Asparagus Vinaigrette Salad special spring treat! When those freshly harvested stalks hit the markets, grab them while you can! The season is short. Asparagus tastes great roasted or raw. | | | If you enjoy the Daily Almanac... | | | | | | | THE OLD FARMER SELECTED THESE PRODUCTS FOR YOU | | | | | | | Did a friend forward you this briefing? You can sign up here.
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