Black-eyed Susans, July weather, beautiful perennial vines

Your Daily Almanac: Seasonal advice and today's verse View Web Version WEATHER ASTRONOMY GARDENING CALENDAR FOOD HOME & HEALTH KIDS STORE The luminous grasses, and the merry sun In the grave sky; the sparkle far and wide, Laughter of unseen children, cheerful chirp Of crickets, and low lisp of rippling tide. –Emma Lazarus (1849–87) Tuesday, June 30, 2020 See births, events in history, and more! Autumn begins in 84 days Question of the Day How do you get mildew and its musty smell out of carpeting? – Answer Puzzle of the Day Four members can bless myself withal; my last is worth my whole; my whole's worth naught at all. (What’s the word? Each clue is about letters!) – Answer Black-eyed Susans Black-eyed Susans Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia hirta) are native to North America and one of the most popular wildflowers grown. They tend to blanket open fields, often surprising the passerby with their golden-yellow beauty.   READ MORE   SPONSORED Shocking Report: #1 Cause of Weight Gain is Weedkiller Has your health been declining since 1996? Here’s why…   LEARN MORE   Beautiful Flowering Vines Having a Vine Time with Perennial Vines A few years ago we built a pergola. Nothing fancy, just a rugged 10x10 foot cedar frame outside the back door. It’s a great place to put my houseplants for the summer. It also gives me a spot for hanging baskets and a place to hang a hammock. Most of all, it gave me 4 posts that could support climbing vines. There are so many perennial vines to choose from. Here are some favorites.   READ MORE   The 2021 Old Farmer's Almanac What is old is new again! Established in 1792 and published every year thereafter. Pre-order The 2021 Old farmer’s Almanac today and get your copy first.    LEARN MORE   $8.95 July Weather Forecast Summer Weather Forecast 2020: Steamy July Ahead Ready for July weather? We predicted that summer weather would be warmer than average, and July is no exception. It’s not just the fireworks that will be hot! Check out our forecast to see the July 2020 temperature outlook for your area, compliments of The Old Farmer’s Almanac.   READ MORE   Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook by The Old Farmer’s Almanac Gardeners love it so much, we had to print more! Created for new gardeners, green thumbs, and old hands alike, The Old Farmer’s Almanac Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook is loaded with advice and inspiration to help plants—and growers—thrive.   LEARN MORE   $14.95 Summer Drinks to Cool Off Summer Drink Recipes: Lemonades, Iced Teas, and Punches Thirsting for a refreshing summer drink on a hot day? Here are some deliciously cool recipes from The Old Farmer’s Almanac.   READ MORE   2021 Calendars SHIPPING SOON! Choose from our Gardening, Weather Watchers, Moon, Country, Everyday, and Engagement calendars.   LEARN MORE   $9.99-$14.99 Tips to Help Pets Slim Down Is Your Pet Overweight? Exercise and Eating Tips for Dogs and Cats Is your pet overweight? Pets have the same tendency to gain weight (and consequences from doing so) that humans do. Here are some simple tricks to incorporate better health into your pet’s life.   READ MORE   The Almanac Garden Hod Harvest and wash fruit and vegetables easily. Plus, enjoy hundreds of other uses! Each hod has the Almanac Sun logo burned into one side with a fire-heated branding iron.   LEARN MORE   $59.95 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 HOME & HEALTH KIDS 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.