Squirrels in the garden, 10 ways to preserve harvest, snoring remedies

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View in Browser | Almanac.com | Get a Copy Tuesday, July 19, 2022 Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out. 65 days until autumn begins Question of the Day What’s the best way to keep fresh parsley in the house? – Answer Puzzle of the Day Better (Blank) than (Blank).(What’s the saying? Fill in the blanks!) – Answer O summer day, surpassing fair, With hints of heaven in earth and air. –Eben Eugene Rexford (1848–1916) ADVERTISEMENT Squirrels Got squirrel problems in the yard, garden, and attic? Sure, they’re entertaining to watch and we’re fond of these furry critters, but if they keep stealing your tomatoes and your spring bulbs, it can be very frustrating. So what’s a gardener to do? You can co-exist! Try…    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT 3 Toxic Foods For Dogs: The One Meat You Should Never Feed your Dog Are you harming your dog by feeding them the wrong food? There are 3 dangerous ingredients that no dog should ever eat, and if you are giving them to your dog then you might be slowly harming it.   LEARN MORE   Night Sky Map for July 2022: The Summer Triangle Welcome to the Night Sky Map for July 2022! This month, we talk about the three “stars of summer,” which make up the Summer Triangle: Vega, Altair, and Deneb! Plus, learn why looks can be deceiving…    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Howl at the Moon! This fascinating calendar features striking scenes of the Moon in the landscape, accompanied by fun facts and lore about Earth’s natural satellite, including monthly full Moon names and meanings. Pre-order your 2023 Old Farmer’s Almanac Moon Calendar today!   LEARN MORE   How to Sleep Better and Stop Snoring If you are suffering from insomnia or sleep deprivation, simply can’t sleep, or are snoring, you might benefit from these natural sleep aids, which might help you sleep better.    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Did you know there's an Almanac Club? Do you flip through your Almanac and wonder what daily life might have been like in years past? You can entertain that thought by studying two Almanac replicas from 1823 and 1923. Both are included in the box of goodies when you join The Old Farmer’s Almanac Club!   LEARN MORE   10 Quick and Easy Preserving Ideas! What to do with the bounty from your garden? Freeze it, pickle it, dry it, store it! If you’re new to preserving for food, here are 10 quick and easy ideas from freezing mint in ice cubes to a small-batch pesto recipes for just 10 to 12 basil leaves!    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Right Now: The 2023 Almanac Pre-Order! It’s time to print the 2023 edition of The Old Farmer’s Almanac! Can you believe it? We’re excited to bring you the newest edition of this handy yellow book. You can pre-order today, and be the first to receive your Almanac before it arrives in stores.    LEARN MORE   Fruit Kvass Recipe: Fermented Drink See how to make fruit kvass, a fermented drink that's probiotic-rich, refreshing, and hydrating!    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT If you enjoy the Daily Almanac... Share with a Friend THE OLD FARMER SELECTED THESE PRODUCTS FOR YOU View More Product from The Old Farmer's Store Did a friend forward you this briefing? You can sign up here. If you enjoy this newsletter, consider picking up a copy of The Old Farmer's Almanac. Your support makes this all possible! Are you on social? Enjoy more Almanac wit & wisdom!  Visit Almanac.com Shop Our Store You received this email because you signed for updates from The Old Farmer's Almanac. If you do not wish to receive our regular e-mail newsletter in the future, please click here to manage preferences. *Please do not reply to this e-mail* © Yankee Publishing Inc. An Employee-Owned Company 1121 Main Street | P.O. Box 520 | Dublin, NH 03444 Contact Us View web version