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We have a splendid garden, there Are lots of flowers everywhere; Roses, and pinks, and four o'clocks And hollyhocks, and evening stocks. –Amy Lowell (1874–1925) | | | Question of the Day How long is the solar cycle? – Answer | | Puzzle of the Day The Centennial State.(Name the U.S. state!) – Answer | | ADVERTISEMENT 1792 Society Exclusive: Collectible Tote Bag! Join the 1792 Society and receive this collectible tote bag featuring the stunning new logo! It arrives in the exclusive member box filled with our most popular Almanac publications. | | Abraham Lincoln, the Almanac, and a Murder Trial In our Dublin, New Hampshire, office hangs a reproduction of a painting by Norman Rockwell that depicts Abraham Lincoln standing in front of a jury and holding the 1857 edition of an almanac in his hand. Was it The Old Farmer’s Almanac? | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Weeding CAN be fun! Putting care into your lawn or garden means pulling weeds. It takes time and effort to get down into the beds and dig out each one. The Weed Spinner eliminates the need to kneel and makes weeding fun! | | How to Grow Blackberries: The Complete Guide Blackberries, like raspberries, are very easy to grow. Once this native berry is ripe, get ready for an abundant harvest, picking every couple of days! Here’s how to grow and harvest blackberries in your backyard.Basically, there are three types of blackberries: | | | | 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, access to our online library, and members-only event invitations. | | Blackberry Cream Cheese Pie Try this Blackberry Cream Cheese Pie for a rich and beautiful berry dessert that showcases the delicious taste of the summer harvest. If you have fresh blackberries, even better! | | | | ADVERTISEMENT What can't you do with a Hori Hori Knife? The Hori Hori Knife is a gardening multi-tool like no other! You can sow seeds, weed, cut brush, and harvest your vegetables with it. It’s a staff favorite at the Almanac! | | How to Make a Hollyhock Flower Doll It’s hollyhock season! Ever made hollyhock flower dolls? This age-old craft has been enjoyed by children for hundreds of years and is a delightful activity to share with the next generation. See how to make hollyhock dolls in five steps. | | | | | | | ☞ 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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