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It's a spring song,— And I've been waiting long for a spring song. Strong as the shoots of a new plant Strong as the bursting of new buds Strong as the coming of the first child from its mother's womb. –Langston Hughes (1901–67) | | | Question of the Day Who built the world’s tallest snowman? – Answer | | Puzzle of the Day What things increase the more you contract them? – Answer | | ADVERTISEMENT The tools you need for a great harvest! The Almanac Year-Round Growing Kit contains the 2024 Gardening Calendar and 2024 Old Farmer’s Almanac. Both will provide essential information, tips, and planting tables to ensure a bountiful harvest. | | What are Ember Days? Four times a year, you may hear the term Ember Days used. But what are Ember Days? When do they occur? And how are Ember Days observed? Learn more about the history, meaning, and folklore surrounding Ember Days and how they are observed in the Christian faith. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Join the most popular Almanac Club! Are you an avid gardener who doesn’t fear getting your hands dirty? The Old Farmer’s Almanac Gardening Club is for you! Join today, and you’ll receive a members-only box full of our best gardening goodies. | | ADVERTISEMENT Try our Garden Planner for FREE! The Old Farmer’s Almanac Garden Planner is an easy-to-use online program that helps you plan your garden! Whether you want to create a backyard garden for vegetables, a kitchen garden for herbs, or a beautiful flower garden, Garden Planner will help you create the best layout for your space—plus provide all your sowing and planting dates! | | Why Do Roosters Crow? 10 Riveting Facts About Roosters! Cock-a-doodle-doo! Why do roosters crow? Do they crow only in the morning? Do we really need roosters for chicken eggs? How do roosters fertilize an egg? And why are roosters often on weathervanes? Here are 10 riveting facts about the regal rooster! | | | | ADVERTISEMENT From Seeds to Blossoms The Flower Gardener’s Handbook profiles 32 varieties of flowering plants. Each profile covers planting, care, harvest, and recommended varieties. It’s the perfect companion for a gardener of any skill level! | | Salvia Perennial salvias (also known as “sage”) are heat-loving, deer-resistant plants that thrive from midsummer through fall. The bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds can’t resist them! Learn how to grow, cut back, and care for salvia flowers. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Staying organized will be a breeze! The Old Farmer’s Almanac Planner will keep you on track! Each week gets a two-page spread with plenty of space for detailing daily appointments, events, thoughts, observations, birthdays, anniversaries, weekly reminders, and inspirations. | | Spider Plants Spider plants produce a rosette of long, thin, arched foliage that is solid green or variegated with white. These easy-to-grow houseplants look especially lovely in a hanging basket and were a favorite in Victorian-era households. | | | | | | | ☞ If you enjoy the Daily Almanac, share with a friend ☜ | | | | | Vegetable Gardener's Handbook | | | 2024 Old Farmer's Almanac Moon Calendar | | | | Weed Barrier Paper with Fertilizer | | | The Old Farmer's Almanac Gardening Club | | | | | 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* © 2024 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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