Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors
 May is bee in blossom, May is birds a-nesting, May is picking violets on a hill; May is young and twenty, May is Sunday-besting, May is eager Jack and willing Jill. —The Old Farmer's Almanac, 1961
| | | Question of the Day How do you keep casement windows from sticking after you paint them? – Answer | | Puzzle of the Day What do these sentences have in common? Joey packed my sledge with five boxes of frozen quail. Back in my quaint garden, jaunty zinnias vie with flaunting phlox. – Answer | | | ADVERTISEMENT Best Natural Fertilizer on Earth Chicken Soup for the Soil® is 100% toxin-free and includes all the elements in the periodic table. Higher Quality Fruit and Veggies with More Color & More Flavor. Stimulates Life in the Soil & Loaded with Nutrients! | | No-Mow May: 5 Surprising Benefits After reading about “No-Mow May,” I was inspired to investigate. Obviously, when you mow depends on where you live (it’s March in the South!); however, I discovered 5 practical benefits to mowing less frequently (or even reducing your lawn) to help early-season pollinators. Learn more. | | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Companion handbooks for all gardeners! Order yourself a copy of The Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook or The Flower Gardener’s Handbook! They’re filled to the brim with gardening wisdom, covering sowing, growing, and harvesting. | | How to Grow Zucchini & Summer Squash Plants: The Complete Guide Zucchini is known to be staggeringly productive. But there are some pitfalls, such as poor pollination and pests, to avoid if you wish for a prolific harvest. In our growing guide, we’ll cover planting through harvesting and share tips and tricks to sidestep common problems. | | | | May Horoscope 2025: What's Up for Your Zodiac Sign May is here, spring has sprung, and flowers dot the landscape, bringing cheer! Even the planets are calm this month. Read on for your May horoscope and learn how to lean into this easy-breezy energy. | | | | Breaded Fried Zucchini Rounds Our Breaded Fried Zucchini Rounds are just delicious—and take no time to make. They’re a common side dish on our table during squash season—and also make a great appetizer. If you wish, you could use panko bread crumbs, too. | | | | | | | | | 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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