Look for Delta Aquarids, eggplant harvest, garter snakes

Your Daily Almanac: Seasonal advice and today's verse View Web Version WEATHER ASTRONOMY GARDENING CALENDAR FOOD HOME & HEALTH KIDS STORE How pleasant the lives of the birds must be, Living in love in a leafy tree! And, away through the air, what joy to go; And to look on the green, bright earth below. –Mary Howitt (1799–1888) Monday, July 27, 2020 Find out who was born today. Autumn begins in 57 days Question of the Day Is it true that leaves curl when it's going to rain? – Answer Puzzle of the Day The (Blank) flew to the (Blank) for shelter. (The two 5-letter words to fill the blanks share the same letters.) – Answer Look for Delta Aquarids Meteor Shower Calendar 2020: When Is the Next Meteor Shower? The next meteor shower will be the Delta Aquarids in late July! While they usually peak before dawn around July 30, it may be worth looking for them earlier, as the approaching full Moon is less likely to interfere. See details and the complete Meteor Shower Calendar for 2020.   READ MORE   SPONSORED Feeling Old? Do This Once A Day And Watch What Happens Researchers have found a new at home test that you can do right now in your seat that can help predict future health and longevity. It’s a very simple test and only take a couple minutes to do. Click Here To Find Out Now >>   LEARN MORE   Eggplant Care and Harvest Eggplants Eggplants—also known as aubergine or brinjal—are warm-weather vegetables that are harvested in mid- to late summer. Eggplant tastes best when harvested young. See more about growing and harvesting these lovely deep purple vegetables—one of our favorites on the grill!   READ MORE   2021 Almanac Gardening Club Pre-Sale Now Open! Introducing The Old Farmer’s Almanac Gardening Club—Become a Member Today and Save 43%! Includes are new book Gardening for Everyone   LEARN MORE   $29.97 Weeding Without Chemicals Keep Weeds Under Control (Without Weed Killers) Dealing with weeds in the garden? Their often persistent nature can make for a truly frustrating experience. In this article (with video demo), we share our top tactics for keeping weeds under control in your vegetable garden—without resorting to chemical killers.   WATCH VIDEO   2021 Moon Calendar SHIPPING NOW! This fascinating calendar features striking scenes of the Moon in the landscape, accompanied by fun facts and lore about Earth’s natural satellite. Added bonus: best days for fishing and other activities based on the Moon.   LEARN MORE   10.99 Garter Snakes in the Garden Garter Snakes: The Gardener's Friend Garter snakes are a gardener’s friend! A benign snake to humans, they eat all the pests that wreak havoc in your garden. Learn more about the shy, but helpful gardening helper who just wants to live peacefully in harmony with you—and eat your slugs!   READ MORE   2021 Engagement Calendar SHIPPING NOW! This popular week-at-a-glance desk calendar, now in its 26th year of production, provides plenty of space to jot down appointments, events, reminders, observations, and inspirations. Each day offers wit, wisdom, a quote, a proverb, or a bit of folklore. Each month’s opener features a month-at-a-glance planning calendar, full Moon name, fun facts and quotes, and more! FREE 2020 ALMANAC GARDEN GUIDE WITH PURCHASE!  While supplies last.   LEARN MORE   $14.99 Pasta With Greens Pasta With Greens and Feta Pasta and greens make a marvelous combination—plus, a tasty and nutritious change of pace from the usual tomato sauce.   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 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.