Prolific zucchini, summer bulbs, earthshine, hole in the wall!

View Web Version WEATHER ASTRONOMY GARDENING CALENDAR FOOD ADVICE STORE When elm leaves are as big as a shilling, Plant kidney beans, if to plant 'em you're willing; When elm leaves are as big as a penny, You must plant kidney beans, if you mean to have any. –T. F. Thiselton-Dyer (1848–1928) Wednesday, May 20, 2020 See births, deaths, and events in history. Summer begins in 31 days Question of the Day Why do apples and pears turn brown so quickly after they are peeled? – Answer Puzzle of the Day Can a leopard change his spots? – Answer Growing Summer Squash Squash (Zucchini) Squash, especially zucchini, are outrageously prolific producers! Easy to grow, each plant will produce several squash a day during peak season! Here’s how to sow, grow, and harvest squash.    READ MORE   SPONSORED Stop Poison Ivy Itch! It really works, better than medicine! Safe • Gentle • Doesn’t Sting • 100% Natural. Organically Grown • Harold Brown, “the Poison Ivy Guy,” will tell you the recipe!   LEARN MORE   Summer-Flowering Bulbs Summer-Flowering Bulbs Chart Summer bulbs are planted in the spring and then flower in the summer and also fall. Our Spring-Planted Bulb Chart covers dahlias, lilies, and gladiolus, and more summer-flowering bulbs, detailing hardiness zones, sun/shade, planting depth, and spacing.   READ MORE   SPONSORED This Is What A Single Diet Soda Drink Does If you consume soda, then this is affecting you directly. But beyond just soda there are THREE OTHER DANGEROUS FOODS “health foods” that could be the reason why you are not losing weight. So please watch this shocking presentation before it’s too late…   LEARN MORE   How to See Earthshine What is Earthshine? Ever noticed that you can sometimes see the part of the Moon that isn’t lit up?  That’s earthshine!  Historically, this is called “the new Moon in the old Moon’s arms.” Learn more about earthshine.   READ MORE   Colorful Kitchen Dish Towels There’s nothing shy or demure about our kitchen towels! The bold prints demand attention and deserve it. They’re made of woven natural cotton, so they’re as practical as they are impressive.    LEARN MORE   $12.99 Grandma's Meatballs Grandma's Meatballs If you’re looking for a great meatball recipe, look no further than Grandma’s Meatballs.   READ MORE   Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook eBook All You Need to Know to Grow! After inspiring and instructing gardeners for 227 years, we have created a single “how to garden” reference eBook for your computer or tablet that includes all of our expertise.   LEARN MORE   $9.95 Fixing the Hole in the Wall How to Repair a Hole in Your Drywall That hole in the wall that you’ve been looking at for three months? Fix it! With one trip to the hardware store, that hole can be repaired easily. Handyman Tom Dvorak will show you how to patch drywall with simple step-by-step directions—including photos.    READ MORE   Readers’ Best Recipes and the Stories Behind Them Get the recipes that folks rave about! We invited Almanac readers to share their best recipes—the favorites served at family gatherings, potlucks, parties, and supper tables. You’ll love the heartwarming, humorous, and true stories that these cooks tell, too!   LEARN MORE   $9.95 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.