Growing tomatillos, winter sowing in milk jugs, why are eggs so expensive?

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View in Browser | Almanac.com | Get a Copy Sunday, March 5, 2023 Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out. 14 days until spring begins Question of the Day I am looking for a recipe to make honey by boiling clover blossoms. My grandmother made it for my father when he was a child. Any information? – Answer Puzzle of the Day Why are crows the most sensible birds? – Answer In beginning or in end,  March its gifts will send.  –Weather folklore ☞ If you enjoy the Daily Almanac share with a friend. ☜ Tomatillos Tomatillos are not just unripe tomatoes! Usually sold with their papery husks still intact, these tasty treats are an easy-to-grow garden performer—and go wonderfully in salsas and more! Learn how to plant, grow, and care for tomatillos.     READ MORE    Get the calendars our readers love! We’ve got a calendar for any interest or fascination, from lunar photography to everyday gardening tips. The choice is yours! You can decorate your wall or desk with the newest Almanac calendars today.    LEARN MORE   ADVERTISEMENT Daylight Saving Time 2023: When Does the Time Change? Daylight Saving Time begins on Sunday, March 12, 2023, at 2:00 A.M. At this time, we “spring forward” one hour! See details about the history of “saving daylight” and why we still observe DST today.    READ MORE    The “Greatest Gardening Magazine” is Here! To quote our readers, the Almanac Garden Guide is “no ordinary magazine.” Imagine the country’s best-selling garden experts sharing their knowledge in ONE place. If you pick up ONE gardening magazine this year, treat yourself to the Garden Guide. Take a look inside—and get inspired!   LEARN MORE   ADVERTISEMENT Why Are Eggs (and Chicks) So Expensive Now? Why do eggs cost so much? The answer may surprise you. Find out what’s happening with the egg industry, the rise in chicken ownership, and what the long-term implications of all this might be.    READ MORE    Join an Almanac club today! Each Almanac Club is a yearly subscription that delivers you the products you want most before they hit the shelves. Sign up, and you’ll also get exclusive access to online versions of our most popular publications!   LEARN MORE   ADVERTISEMENT Winter Sowing in Milk Jugs: 5 Easy Steps! We might still have snow on the ground, but that doesn’t mean we can’t be sowing seeds for our spring gardens! We’ve had great success starting seeds using the milk jug method. It couldn’t be easier! You use them as mini-greenhouses outside in winter and let nature do the rest.    READ MORE    Which Almanac do you prefer? Did you know we have three versions of The 2023 Old Farmer’s Almanac? That’s right! 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