Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors
Buttercup nodded and said good-bye, Clover and daisy went off together, But the fragrant water lilies lie Yet moored in the golden August weather. –Celia Thaxter (1835–94) | | | Question of the Day I’m having trouble with earwigs in my garden. Should I spray them with something? – Answer | | Puzzle of the Day The Hoosier State.(Name the U.S. state!) – Answer | | 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. | | The Praying Mantis: Predator of the Garden The praying mantis is an insect that has fascinated humans for centuries. A master predator in the garden, mantids have an abundance of lore surrounding them—including whether they eat hummingbirds. Here are some of our favorite facts and folklore about praying mantis. | | | | Mosquito Repellents and Bite Remedies It seems as though the mosquitos are out in force! Biting insects and even pollinators are attracted to us humans because of our sweat! Find out why, how to avoid mosquitoes and cut back on the population in your yard naturally, and discover some mosquito bite remedies. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Spend a year with the Moon! This fascinating calendar features striking scenes of the Moon above the landscape, accompanied by fun facts and lore about Earth’s natural satellite. Order today! | | Household Uses for Lemons Lemons are good for more than just adding flavor to recipes: They’re also very useful around the house! Here are some of the best uses for lemons and lemon juice. | | | | Summer Peach and Gorgonzola Pizza Made with juicy peaches, savory cheese, crunchy walnuts, and tangy balsamic vinegar, this Summer Peach and Gorgonzola Pizza won third prize in the 2022 Garden Guide Recipe Contest for peaches. | | | | | | | ☞ 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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