Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors
His labor is a chant, His idleness a tune; Oh, for a bee's experience Of clovers and of noon! –Emily Dickinson (1830–86) | | | Question of the Day I’d like to start some pansies by seed. When is the best time to do that? – Answer | | Puzzle of the Day The Cotton State.(Name the U.S. state!) – Answer | | How to Grow Tomato Plants: The Complete Guide Are you growing garden-fresh tomatoes this year? There is simply nothing like them! Learn all about how to grow tomatoes, starting tomatoes, different varieties, and planting dates with the Almanac’s Tomato Growing Guide. | | | | 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. | | Herbal Folklore and Old-Fashioned Tips for Herbs We all know that herbs make great companions in the garden and kitchen. Herbs also have a long history of being used as natural remedies—and many other more unusual uses, too! Read on …AniseRomans paid taxes with anise, and it was used in cough drops. | | | | Tomato Jam Ever tried making tomato jam? In this easy spread recipe, juicy tomatoes are paired with fresh ginger, cinnamon, and citrus. This jam has a wonderful sweet-savory flavor that goes with everything! | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Looks great and protects you from the Sun! Our new collection of embroidered baseball caps features garden-inspired designs on the front and a cheerful sentiment on the back. They’re a stylish choice for your morning walk or a trip to the farmer’s market! | | Growing Cucumbers in Pots Think you don’t have room to grow your own crispy cucumbers for summer salads? Think again! They will grow just fine in a big pot and, in some cases, will do even better than if planted in the garden. | | | | How and Why to Grow a Clover Lawn At one time, most yards had at least some white clover growing in them. It was a world before chemicals, and clover was part of seed blends because it improved the soil and the condition of the lawn. | | | | | | | ☞ 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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