Planting strawberries, easy fruit to grow, fried dandelion blossoms

Your Daily Almanac: Seasonal advice and today’s verse View Web Version WEATHER ASTRONOMY GARDENING CALENDAR FOOD ADVICE STORE And time remembered is grief forgotten, And frosts are slain and flowers begotten, And in green underwood and cover Blossom by blossom the spring begins. –Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837–1909) Wednesday, March 25, 2020 85th day of the year Summer begins in 87 days Question of the Day What is the origin of the phrase "burning the candle at both ends"? Answer Planting Strawberries Strawberries Homegrown strawberries are far more flavorful than what you’ll ever find in a grocery store. Why? The sugar in berries converts to starch soon after it’s picked. Plus, strawberries are probably the easiest of the fruits to grow! Here’s how to plant, grow, and harvest strawberries in your garden.   READ MORE   SPONSORED Top U.S. Vet Reveals: The Worst Dog Food You Can Buy   Are you harming your dog by feeding them the wrong food? There are 3 dangerous ingredients that no dog should ever eat, and if you are giving them to your dog then you might be slowly harming it.   LEARN MORE   Planning an Easy Fruit Garden Planning an Easy Fruit Garden Are you keen to grow fruit?  See how to plan a low-maintenance fruit garden.   WATCH VIDEO   The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids, Volume 8 Keep youngsters busy for hours with fun facts, fascinating stories, and easy (and educational!) projects and activities!   LEARN MORE   $9.95 Fried Dandelion Blossoms Fried Dandelion Blossoms Before you rid your lawn of dandelions, harvest a few and try these yummy Fried Dandelion Blossoms.   READ MORE   Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook All You Need to Know to Grow! After inspiring and instructing gardeners for 227 years, we have created a single “how to garden” reference book that includes all of our expertise.   LEARN MORE   $14.95 Silence and Good Health A few notes about noise, sound, quiet, silence & health Shortly after returning from a long hike in the woods near my house, an online news headline caught my attention: Noise is No. 1 quality-of-life complaint in NYC. Let’s quietly contemplate how noise and silence affects our health and happiness.   READ MORE   2020 Garden Guide SAVE 50%! The Garden Guide’s large, full-color pages are loaded with “Purple Power” colorful choices for better health as well as general information, landscaping basics, the magic of mushrooms and easy DIY planting projects. An online edition for your computer or tablet is also available.   LEARN MORE   Now only $2.99! DIY Face and Hair Masks DIY Face and Hair Masks: Nourishment From the Kitchen! For centuries, people have been using fruits, vegetables and other natural products to nourish their skin and hair. Here are four easy DIY recipes: for a cucumber face mask, honey yogurt face mask, banana hair mask, and lip color. All use products straight from your kitchen!    READ MORE   Bold Kitchen Aprons There’s always something cooking at The Old Farmer’s Almanac. When it gets messy, we grab for one of these easy-care cotton aprons.   LEARN MORE   $24.99 THE OLD FARMER SELECTED THESE PRODUCTS FOR YOU QUICK CLICKS 7-Day Forecast 2-Month Forecast Moon Phase Calendar Best Days—Astrological Timetable WEATHER ASTRONOMY GARDENING CALENDAR FOOD ADVICE STORE New to this newsletter? It’s free! Sign up here. You are receiving this e-mail message because you subscribed at our Web site: Almanac.com If you do not wish to receive our regular e-mail newsletter in the future, please click here to unsubscribe. *Please do not reply to this e-mail* Visit our Web site Help page to report corrections or inquire about your online account, products, editorial, and technical issues. For reprinting and reuse, see our Terms of Use. © 2020 Yankee Publishing Inc. All rights reserved.