Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors
 The hazel blooms, in threads of crimson hue,
Peep through the swelling buds, foretelling spring.
Ere yet a whitehorn leaf appears in view,
Or March finds throstles pleased enough to sing.
–John Clare (1793–1864) | | | Question of the Day
I understand that black walnut trees have a compound that inhibits growth in certain plants. I intend to garden several yards away from one. What precautions should I take to ensure the safety of my veggies? Also, can black walnut leaves be composted? – Answer | | Puzzle of the Day
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Kabobs are a great way to cook meat; when grilled on skewers, the meat cooks more evenly and tastes juicier. What’s the best way to cook kabobs on the grill? What are the best meats for kabobs? How do you use kabob skewers? See our tips—plus our five favorite kabob recipes. | | | | | | | | ☞ 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.
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