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 When April steps aside for May, Like diamonds all the raindrops glisten, Fresh violets open every day, To some new bird each hour we listen. —Lucy Larcom, American poet (1826-93) | | | Question of the Day We often hear the expression “brinksmanship.” Does this mean diplomacy to the brink of war or sanctions? – Answer | | Puzzle of the Day You throw away the outside. You cook the inside. You eat the outside. You throw away the inside. What am I? – Answer | | | ADVERTISEMENT Give Mom a Gift from Nature Handmade in New England, this bee-powered self-care box features natural skincare crafted with honey and love, the perfect way to make Mom feel cherished. | | Growing Edible Flowers in Your Garden Many flowers are beautiful—and also completely edible, adding color and flavor to salads, soups, pastas, drinks, and desserts. In fact, in ancient times, flowers were grown more for scent and flavor than looks alone. Here are 15 edible flowers that are also easy to grow. | | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Nourish to Flourish! Feed your vegetables, fruits, flowers, trees, and shrubs the best! Discover the perfect organic fertilizer for strong roots, lush growth, and bountiful blooms. | | How To Use Coffee Grounds for Plants: A Gardener's Guide Used coffee grounds can be great for your garden! But there’s some misinformation out there. In this article, we’ll explore how this nitrogen-rich material can improve your soil—if used correctly—and how to use coffee grounds for plants. | | | | The Big Dipper in the Spring Sky The Big Dipper is an old friend to most of us. Poetically, it is spring itself, the season of renewal. Just go outside in early evening, and you’ll see stars shaped in a dipper pattern high in the northeastern sky. | | | | | ADVERTISEMENT The Perfect Companion to the Almanac The Old Farmer’s Almanac Garden Guide is a yearly collection of the best articles written by gardening experts. The guide will help you tackle the challenges that prevent a great harvest and inspire you to elevate your garden to new heights! | | Strawberry Rhubarb Pie With Coconut Crumb Topping Strawberries, rhubarb, orange zest, coconut, and slivered almonds meld beautifully in this unforgettable dessert. Chill the dough while you make the filling, and make the topping while you bake the pie! | | | | | | | | | Enjoy more Almanac wit & wisdom! | | | | | | | You received this email because you signed up 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. Please do not reply to this email. Contact Us © 2025 Yankee Publishing Inc. An Employee-Owned Company 1121 Main Street | P.O. Box 520 | Dublin, NH 03444 View web version | | | | |
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