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 Deep in the greens of summer sing the lives I've come to love. A vireo whets its bill. The great day balances upon the leaves; My ears can hear the bird when all is still. –Theodore Roethke (1908–63) | | | Question of the Day What is the meaning of the pyramid with the eye at the top that appears on the back of U.S. one-dollar bills? – Answer | | Puzzle of the Day (Blank) succeeds like (Blank).(What’s the saying? Fill in the blanks!) – Answer | | | ADVERTISEMENT Growing Smarter: Understanding Zones, Soil, and Microclimates Discover tips to grow a healthier, more productive garden by working with nature not against it. This article shares practical, eco-friendly strategies for soil health, pest control, and smart planting to help your garden thrive season after season. | | Planting Annual Ryegrass: Fast Green-Up for Lawns & Bare Spots Think of annual ryegrass as the sprinter of the lawn world! This fast-growing grass is used to quickly green up lawns, patch bare spots, or prevent erosion. In this guide, we’ll share how and when to plant annual ryegrass. Easy, budget-friendly, and quick to sprout! | | | | What Is the Heat Index, and Why Does It Matter? When summer heats up, most folks look at the temperature. However, a better indicator is the “heat index,” which also considers humidity. Heat is the number one weather-related killer in the United States. Check out the heat index chart to keep safe this summer. | | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Buzzing with Radiance Discover the benefits of natural honey, made in the USA! Beeline Skin Care’s soothing, hydrating products with honey and beeswax to refresh, nourish, and protect your skin. | | How to Identify, Control, and Prevent Mosaic Viruses Ever looked at your beautiful vegetables or flowers and noticed strange splotches or stunted growth? The culprit might be a mosaic virus! These nasty plant diseases can infect various greenery, but fear not! | | | | Summer Peach and Gorgonzola Pizza Made with juicy peaches, savory cheese, crunchy walnuts, and tangy balsamic vinegar, this Summer Peach and Gorgonzola Pizza won third prize in the 2022 Garden Guide Recipe Contest for peaches. | | | | | | | | | 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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