Dazzling dahlias, best fishing days, dandelions

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View in Browser | Almanac.com | Get a Copy Thursday, May 4, 2023 Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out. 48 days until summer begins When is the next full moon? Question of the Day How do you keep casement windows from sticking after you paint them? – Answer Puzzle of the Day What do you call a fly without wings? – Answer   Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger  Comes dancing from the East, and leads with her  The flowery May.  –John Milton (1608–74) ☞ If you enjoy the Daily Almanac, share with a friend. ☜ Dahlias Dahlias are breathtakingly gorgeous flowers which come in every color of the rainbow. The tubers are planted in late spring and the flowers will bloom continuously from midsummer through fall. Learn more about planting, growing, and caring for dazzling dahlias.    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Get Rid of Ticks Now Ticks are best known for transmitting Lyme Disease, which can cause a rash, fatigue, fever, chills, and headaches. Lyme Disease can even cause arthritis, severe joint pain and swelling. That’s why it’s more important than ever before to get rid of ticks and control tick populations.   LEARN MORE   Fishing Calendar for 2023 When is the best time to go fishing? See the 2023 best fishing dates and times from The Old Farmer’s Almanac’s fishing calendar. And enjoy some great fishing tips from Almanac anglers!    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Save 50% on all 2023 Almanac Products! Our May Day Sale is here! Save 50% on all of our 2023 products for the entire month. This is your last chance to order any of our 2023 products!   LEARN MORE   Dandelion Recipes: A Wonderful, Edible Weed Did you know that dandelions can be used in cooking? Instead of mowing them down, harvest them for greens, soup, jelly, pesto, and even wine! Learn more about dandelion’s benefits and find a selection of dandelion recipes to try.    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Enjoy a robust harvest this year! Give your vegetable garden a boost with The Old Farmer’s Almanac Organic Tomato & Vegetable Plant Food! It provides protien-based nutrition, perfect for indoor and outdoor use.   LEARN MORE   “Alexa, ask Farmer’s Almanac about today.” “Hey Google, ask Farmer’s Almanac about today.” Shop The Old Farmer's Store Did a friend forward you the 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. Is Daily too much, switch to weekly? *Please do not reply to this e-mail* © 2023 Yankee Publishing Inc. An Employee-Owned Company 1121 Main Street | P.O. Box 520 | Dublin, NH 03444 Contact Us View web version