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Acts of creation are ordinarily reserved for gods and poets.
To plant a pine, one need only own a shovel.
–Aldo Leopold (1887–1948)
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What is the biggest ant in the world? – Answer | |  Arbor Day 2025: Why Do We Celebrate Arbor Day?
Arbor Day sprouted from the mind of a zealous tree lover named Julius Sterling Morton. A popular Arbor Day tradition is to plant a tree in honor or memory of a loved one. Learn some interesting facts about this day, and learn about the power of trees, which support our well-being! | | | | | ADVERTISEMENT New to Cannabis Growing? Get 4 Free Seeds!
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Stately and huge cottonwood trees are found throughout many regions of North America. If your yard needs shade in a hurry, this attractive tree may be the ticket. Learn how to identify, plant, grow, and care for cottonwood trees. | | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Inspire, Reflect, and Grow
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Readers call the Almanac’s Garden Guide “no ordinary magazine.” It’s packed with expert advice from the country’s best-selling garden pros—all in one place! If you choose one gardening magazine this year, make it this one. Take a look inside and get inspired! | |  What Trees Should NOT Be Planted Near Your House?
Are any of these badly behaving trees or shrubs near your home? Here are the worst (and best) trees to plant close to your house. Plus, we’ll explain why you don’t want trees and shrubs closing in on your home and offer general guidelines on how far away a tree needs to be. | | | |  Make Pine Needle Soda: A Natural "Sprite"
Let’s make a natural Sprite using pine needles. This fizzy soda not only tastes so much better—citrusy with undertones of mint—but also provides a free blast of Vitamin C. Plus, you only need three ingredients. Learn more. | | | | | | | | | Enjoy more Almanac wit & wisdom! | | | | | | | You received this email because you signed up for updates from The Old Farmer's Almanac.
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