Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors
Summer declines and roses have grown rare, But cottage crofts are gay with hollyhocks, And in old garden walks you breathe an air Fragrant of pinks and August-smelling stocks. –John Todhunter (1839–1916) | | | Question of the Day How fast does a space shuttle travel when it’s orbiting? – Answer Puzzle of the Day The Treasure State.(Name the U.S. state!) – Answer | | ADVERTISEMENT MADE FOR TOUGHER Duluth Trading has a rich history of building functional workwear for hardworking Americans. So when we met rancher Annia, we knew she could use some of that Duluth innovation with a western flair. See why the Fence Mender Collection is the best in the West. | | Winter Weather Forecast 2023-2024 Will this winter be a wonderland … or a washout? Starting TODAY, we’ll be sharing our 2023-2024 winter weather forecasts as we gear up for the Debut Day of The 2024 Old Farmer’s Almanac on August 29! Find out what’s in store this winter. | | | | Plumeria Plumerias are small tropical trees with fragrant flowers (used to make Hawaiian leis). In colder climates, you can grow plumerias in pots and bring them inside in the fall! They make great sunroom or patio plants. Learn how to plant, grow, and care for plumeria plants. | | | | Peach Cobbler There’s nothing that says summer like our fresh peach cobbler. Our recipe is a classic Southern-style cobbler—moist, tender, and juicy (more peaches than cake). | | | | How to Mow a Lawn, When to Seed, and Lawn Care Tips Done properly, mowing improves the health and appearance of your lawn. How often should you mow your lawn? Can you mow wet grass? What is a lawn mower mulcher? When should you plant grass seed? Do you really need to fertilize? Here are 10 tips on mowing better plus lawn care tips. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Spectacular lunar photography! This fascinating calendar features striking scenes of the Moon in the landscape, accompanied by fun facts and lore about Earth’s natural satellite. Order today! | | Worm Composting 101: How to Make a Simple Worm Bin Wonderful wiggling worms are the starting point for healthy soil and can create truly awesome compost. Put worms to work in your garden by making your own wormery. It’s easy and will yield nutritious worm compost to enrich your soil. In this short video, we’ll show you how to make a wormery. | | | | | | | ☞ If you enjoy the Daily Almanac, share with a friend ☜ | | | | 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 | | | | |
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