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When high the sun in noonday glory rides, Where willows keep the lake's green margin cool, The speckled trout amid their shadow hides, And dragonflies haunt every shaded pool –Thomas S. Collier (1842–1893) | | | Question of the Day Can I eliminate the poison oak at the back edge of my wooded lawn without using chemicals or going in there and cutting? – Answer Puzzle of the Day The Centennial State.(Name the U.S. state!) – Answer | | Why Are My Hydrangeas Not Blooming? Though they are pretty foolproof plants, the most common problem gardeners have with their hydrangeas is failure to bloom. Need hydrangea help? Here are 5 common reasons for hydrangeas not flowering—and what to do about it! | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Kids love it! The new Almanac for Kids will bring a smile to your child’s face—after all, kids love it, adults can’t put it down, and teachers give it high marks! | | How to Dry Tomatoes, Peppers, and Herbs Got too many fresh tomatoes, peppers, or herbs? Drying is one of the simplest forms of preserving, requiring only an oven or the Sun’s energy over several days. The result is rewarding and can add intense flavor and color to salads, pizza, soups, pesto, and sauces. See how to dry tomatoes and… | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Howl at the Moon! 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! | | Tomato, Basil, and Mozzarella Sandwiches A fresh tomato, basil, and mozzarella sandwich is the perfect healthy and easy dinner. Added pesto or extra virgin olive oil adds wonderful flavor. And no cooking! | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Order your 2024 Gardening Calendar! The Gardening Calendar is our most popular calendar! Our readers love it’s friendly planting reminders, inspiring quotations, growing advice, folklore, and beautiful full-color illustrations! | | Love Talk for Pigs Occasionally, while perusing past editions of the Almanac, we find timeless advice that bears—or begs for—repeating, such as this advice on “love talk for pigs” from 1987. | | | | How to Choose a Clothesline Use a clothesline instead of a dryer to dry your clothes in warm, dry weather. You save money and energy, and the clothes smell great after drying in the fresh air! | | | | | | | ☞ 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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