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 I meant to do my work today— But a brown bird sang in the apple-tree And a butterfly flitted across the field, And all the leaves were calling me. –Richard Le Gallienne, English poet (1866–1947) | | | Question of the Day Why do stars twinkle, while the visible planets (and our Moon) shine constantly when viewed? – Answer | | Puzzle of the Day The egotistical state. (Abbreviation of a U.S. state) – Answer | | How We Keep Pests Out of the Garden (Naturally!) Every garden faces pests. But that doesn’t mean we can’t keep pests in check. You don’t need chemicals, which affect beneficial bugs. All our methods to keep pests out of the garden are organic so you can manage pests in step with nature. | | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Grow Green Anywhere! Create a garden oasis in any space! Our container gardening collection lets you grow lush greenery and beautiful blooms—no yard required! | | Best Milkweed Varieties for Monarch Butterflies Monarch butterflies are officially a threatened species, which means that they’re at a real risk of extinction if we don’t take action. One thing we can do is to plant colorful, compact milkweed, a monarch’s favorite food. However, it’s important to choose the right variety. | | | | | | | | | 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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