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Ah, no, the canning season is at hand, When summer scents are on the air distilled, When golden fruits are ripening in the land, And silvery tins are gaping to be filled. –Alice Duer Miller (1874–1942) | | | Question of the Day I want to plant bulbs this fall, but rodents always manage to find them. How can I keep the critters away? – Answer | | Puzzle of the Day The Sunshine State. (Name the U.S. state!) – Answer | | ADVERTISEMENT Capture the light! Each suncatcher was hand-pressed from recycled glass using a centuries-old technique by Old Hancock Glassworks in New Hampshire. | | Drought-Tolerant Flowers for Hot, Dry Spells If some of your plants struggle with summer’s hot, dry spells, get to know these 10 great summer-blooming perennials that seem to thrive on neglect and easily adapt to searing heat. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Top-Seller: The Handy Hoe The Handy Hoe features a wooden handle, and angled blade to make digging, weeding, and uprooting easy! | | The Canna Chronicles: We All Have Our Place Have you ever received a gardening gift that turned into a full-blown garden takeover? This is the surprising journey of a seemingly innocuous gift of canna lilies and the unexpected challenges it presented. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Which Almanac do you prefer? Did you know we have three versions of The Old Farmer’s Almanac? It’s available in the Classic Edition, Collector’s Edition, and Digital Edition. Order today! | | Do We All See the Same Part of the Moon? The sky looks different when you travel. Take Boston to Hawaii. Yes, the Moon will appear differently. Got friends and family in different locations? Planning travel? Let's explore whether we all see the Moon and Sun in the same way. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Gardening, Weather, and Astronomy, Oh My! Join the 1792 Society! Receive our most popular publications, online library access, and invitations to members-only events. Fuel your passion for gardening, weather, and beyond. | | ADVERTISEMENT Howl at the Moon! This fascinating calendar features striking scenes of the Moon in the landscape, accompanied by fun facts and lore about Earth’s natural satellite. Order today! | | Pressure Canning: Beginner's Guide and Recipes When you preserve your harvest or farmers’ market haul through canning, you maintain the flavor of garden-fresh food at its peak—to store and savor all-year long. Here is our step-by-step guide on how to use a pressure canner safely. | | | | | | | ☞ 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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