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The frogs that were peeping a thousand shrill Wherever the ground was low and wet, The minute they heard my step went still To watch me and see what I came to get. — Robert Frost (1874–1963) | | | Question of the Day Where did the tradition of having bridesmaids at a wedding come from? – Answer | | Puzzle of the Day With his (Blank), he killed three (Blank). (The two 5-letter words to fill the blanks share the same letters.) – Answer | | Beating the Heat: Animals in the Desert Animals that live in the desert have special ways of coping with the extreme heat and dryness of their environment. Here are a few and what they do, courtesy of The Old Farmer’s Almanac for Kids! | | | | When Does a Chicken Start Laying Eggs? When does a chicken start laying eggs? In this article, we cover the usual timeline for hen development as well as some actions that owners can take to keep chickens healthy and prevent delays in that development. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT What are Almanac Clubs? Almanac Clubs are special memberships that deliver the products you want most before they hit the shelves. Join today, and you’ll also get exclusive access to online versions of our most popular publications! | | Keeping that Summer Garden Looking Great There are a few key tricks to keeping that midsummer gardening going full tilt! By now, you should have harvested some goodies. Here is a basic “to do” list to help you keep your vegetable plants healthy, finish up that harvest strong, and start new plantings for fall. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT The Perfect Companion for Every Gardener Created for new gardeners, green thumbs, and old hands alike, The Old Farmer’s Almanac Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook is loaded with advice and inspiration to help plants—and growers—thrive. | | Watermelon Punch Our Watermelon Punch is a delicious, refreshing addition to any cookout, BBQ, or get-together. | | | | | | | ☞ 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 email newsletter in the future, please manage your preferences. Is daily too much? Switch to weekly! *Please do not reply to this e-mail* Contact Us © 2024 Yankee Publishing Inc. An Employee-Owned Company 1121 Main Street | P.O. Box 520 | Dublin, NH 03444 View web version | | | | |
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