Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors
The trample of robins and woodlarks on the brown leaves.
and the patter of squirrels on the green moss;
The fall of an acorn on the ground, the pattering of nuts on
the hazel branches as they fall from ripeness.
–John Clare, English poet (1793–1864) | | | Question of the Day
What’s the difference between a cantaloupe and a muskmelon? – Answer | | Puzzle of the Day
What small animal is turned into a large one by taking away part of its name? – Answer | |  Irises
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Cauliflower is a sun-loving, cool-season crop to grow in spring and fall. An annual plant in the cabbage family, cauliflower has edible white flesh that is extremely healthy and considered a “superfood.” | | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Companion handbooks for all gardeners!
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