Crackle and blaze, Crackle and blaze, There's ice on the ponds; there are leaves on the ways, But the barer each tree The more reason have we To joy in the summer that roars in thy blaze. –Louisa Parsons Hopkins (1834–95), American poet | | Radishes Radishes are hardy root vegetables grown for their crisp, colorful, and peppery roots. They can be planted multiple times in a season—and be ready to harvest in as soon as three weeks! Find out how to grow radishes and how to tell when they’re at their peak. | | Learn, Plant, Grow! Are you a gardener with no fear of getting your hands dirty? Maybe you’re a houseplant mom or dad who loves caring for what makes your home green. Anyone who enjoys spending time with plants will love the array of new articles in this year’s Garden Guide! | | Avoid These 5 Gardening Mistakes! Growing your own food is so satisfying. But there are common mistakes that everybody makes at some point. If you just know what these pitfalls are, you can avoid disappointment at harvesttime. In this article (with video), we list the top 5 problems—and what to do about them. | | Order Your 2023 Old Farmer's Almanac Planner This popular planner provides plenty of space to jot down appointments, events, reminders, observations, and inspiration. Each day offers a tip, fact, quote, proverb, or a bit of folklore to brighten your day. Order your 2023 Old Farmer’s Almanac Planner today! | | Beignets Mardi Gras is Tuesday, February 21! In New Orleans, fried dough pillows called beignets are the favorite. To celebrate Carnival season, make the dough the night before; then fry in the morning so they’re hot and heavenly! | | Try our Garden Planner for FREE! The Old Farmer’s Almanac Garden Planner is an easy-to-use online program that helps you plan your garden! Whether you want to create a backyard garden for vegetables, a kitchen garden for herbs, or a beautiful flower garden, Garden Planner will help you create the best layout for your space—plus provide all your sowing and planting dates! | | Shipping Now: The Official Almanac T-Shirts! The Official Almanac shirts feature an original design by Ty Meier, a New Hampshire artist, that beautifully captures the natural and celestial themes of The Old Farmer’s Almanac. Order yours today! | | When Pests Invade the Home Every rural, suburban, or urban household runs into various problems with pests and critters—or, to use the broadest possible term: nature. Mice, rats, and squirrels are the “big three” mammals. Here’s a checklist of how to deal with pests before you act. | | “Alexa, ask Farmer’s Almanac about today.” | “Hey Google, ask Farmer’s Almanac about today.” | | THE OLD FARMER SELECTED THESE PRODUCTS FOR YOU | | | | | | 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! | | | | 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. Is Daily too much, switch to weekly? *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 | | | | |
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