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.png) The glittering leaves of the rhododendrons Balance and vibrate in the cool air; While in the sky above them White clouds chase each other. –John Gould Fletcher (1886–1950) | | | Question of the Day I saw an old sign that read “Think Safety First … Philip Morris” and had a picture of a bellboy on it. What do bellboys, cigarettes, and safety have in common? – Answer | | Puzzle of the Day What do you call a fly without wings? – Answer | | | ADVERTISEMENT Get amazing results in your garden and lawn! With Neptune’s Harvest’s Crab & Lobster Shell and Fish & Seaweed fertilizer you’ll get amazing results on all plants and yourlawn. Mix the dry in at planting, then use the liquid for the rest of the season. | | How to Propagate Pothos Plants Into New Plants Are you a plant parent? Did you know that your houseplants can be parents, too? Today, we will talk about how to propagate pothos—making new plants from an existing one. Pothos is a gorgeous, low-maintenance, vining houseplant that drapes gracefully from shelves and hanging baskets. | | | | 20 Purple Flower Names and Pictures—Because Purple Reigns! Goodness, there are some gorgeous purple flowers! In ancient times, purple dye was so rare that it was only used by the rich and powerful. Luckily, nowadays, purple is available for all of us to use in our landscapes. See 20 purple-flowering plants to add to your garden. | | | | How to Get Rid of Ants in the Mailbox A few weeks ago, I had a surprise one morning when I opened my mailbox to put in a letter. Inside were dozens of medium-sized black ants busily tending a nursery of a hundred or so cream-colored eggs. | | | | Chicken Salad with Rice, Orange, and Snow Peas This light chicken salad with snow peas, oranges, and rice is just the ticket! Using apple cider vinegar instead of mayo, the salad is very refreshing and a nice change from the usual potato or pasta salads. | | | | | | | | | 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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