Sunflowers, dreaming in stressful times, frijoles!

View Web Version WEATHER ASTRONOMY GARDENING CALENDAR FOOD ADVICE STORE In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp nook, To please the desert and the sluggish brook. –Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-82) Tuesday, May 5, 2020 See births, deaths, and events in history. Summer begins in 46 days Question of the Day Why does rain bring worms out on the sidewalks? – Answer Puzzle of the Day What did one hurricane say to the other hurricane? – Answer Growing Sunflowers Sunflowers Sunflowers say “summer” like no other plant. When do we plant these North American natives? How long do sunflowers take to grow? When do sunflowers bloom? We’ll answer these questions in our Sunflower Growing Guide—covering everything from planting to cutting flowers to harvesting seeds!   READ MORE   SPONSORED Try Neptune’s Harvest “Tomato & Veg” AND “Rose & Flowering” Fertilizers are made from organic ingredients including Fish, Seaweed, Molasses, Yucca and Humate. All things expert growers like to use. Greatly increases yield and quality of all plants. (800) 259-4769   LEARN MORE   Fun Garden Activities! Fun Garden Activities for Kids Are you looking for some ideas to keep the kids busy and maybe teach them a bit of science while you’re at it? Well, the Great Outdoors can keep them amused and outdoors is the perfect classroom to feed their hungry minds. Here, then, are fun ideas to keep children happy, healthy, and educated using your garden or whatever outside space you have…   WATCH VIDEO   SPONSORED Heart Surgeon: Throw Out Your Olive Oil Now (Here’s Why) Did you know that buying the wrong olive oil could be putting you and your family’s health at risk? Several brands  are made up of artificial ingredients that can lead to dry skin, achy muscles and joints, weight gain, and even heart problems.  Learn More….   LEARN MORE   Easy Frijoles! Frijoles (Mexican Beans) This recipe for Frijoles is simple and tastes much better than your average Mexican beans.   READ MORE   Farmhouse Couch Pillows Choose from many different designs. Perfect for a country-themed home.   LEARN MORE   $21.95-$44.95 Bad Dreams in Stressful Times COVID-19 Quarantine: Having Nightmares? Have you experienced any nightmares or troubled dreams? After being quarantined at home for a few weeks, some folks have reported having nightmares. What are nightmares, anyway? And are there some remedies to help for a good night’s sleep? Let’s check in with our night life.   READ MORE   Dragonfly Sundial Made out of cast iron and measures 10 inches across!   LEARN MORE   $44.95 May's Horoscope by Celeste Monthly Horoscope for May 2020 Here’s your monthly horoscope for May 2020. This month brings Pluto’s return and the best days to plant crops by the Moon! Find out more from Almanac astrologer Celeste Longacre, who provides at-a-glance predictions for all 12 zodiac signs.   READ MORE   The Old Farmer’s Almanac Weather Notebook Keeps avid weather watchers engaged and entertained day after day for up to 4 years!    LEARN MORE   $14.95 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.