Sure-thing salvia, your May horoscope, 13 garden weeds

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View in Browser | Almanac.com | Get a Copy Sunday, May 7, 2023 Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out. 45 days until summer begins When is the next full moon? Question of the Day I saw an old sign that read “Think Safety First … Philip Morris” and had a picture of a bellboy on it. What do bellboys, cigarettes, and safety have in common? – Answer Puzzle of the Day Why was the broom late? – Answer   Mist in May, heat in June,  Make the harvest come right soon. –Proverb  ☞ If you enjoy the Daily Almanac, share with a friend. ☜ Salvia Salvia (also known as “sage”) is a mainstay of the midsummer garden, providing long-blooming, aromatic flowers that are beloved by bees and butterflies. It’s practically a fail-safe perennial which is deer- and rabbit-resistant, too. Plant salvia this spring with our tips!    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT 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   Common Garden Weed Identification (with Photos) How well do you know your weeds? Here are 13 of the most troublesome and noxious weeds with photographs to help identify them. Plus, see non-chemical solutions to get rid of weeds.     READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Grow Big or Go Home! For robust vegetables, fruit, and herbs try The Old Farmer’s Almanac Organic Tomato & Vegetable Plant Food! It’s an easy way to give your garden what it needs to thrive.   LEARN MORE   Your May Horoscope 2023 Your May horoscope for 2023 is filled with a few twists, with both Mercury and Pluto in retrograde and eclipse season. Find the May horoscope for your Zodiac sign.    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Companion handbooks for all gardeners! We have two great books to get your garden on the right path for 2023. Order yourself a copy of The Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook or The Flower Gardener’s Handbook! They’re filled to the brim with gardening wisdom, covering sowing, growing, and harvesting.    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