Full Buck Moon rises, Moon garden, 10 preserving ideas

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View in Browser | Almanac.com | Get a Copy Friday, July 23, 2021 Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out. Autumn begins in 61 days Question of the Day Who invented the microwave oven? – Answer Puzzle of the Day Let (Blank) (Blank) lie. (What's the saying? Fill in the blanks!) – Answer Steamboats turn a curve in the Mississippi crying in a baritone that crosses lowland cottonfields to a razorback hill. –Carl Sandburg (1878–1967) ADVERTISEMENT Full Moon in July 2021 July’s full Buck Moon is coming up— rising after sunset on Friday, July 23. See your July Moon phase dates and times—and also why we call it the Buck Moon.   READ MORE   ADVERTISEMENT Actress Reveals the “Bathroom Trick” That Made Her Feel Years Younger When Maggie first revealed this “bathroom trick” on her website earlier this month, some were understandably skeptical. To her amazement, she says her stomach “deflated,” her mood improved, and her energy skyrocketed — all in a matter of days. Click Here For Instructions.   LEARN MORE   How to Design a Moon Garden What is a Moon Garden? Imagine a garden of flowers and foliage that also glows in the moonlight with fragrances to enchant the senses. See how to make a magical Moon Garden—plus, a list of flowers and plants that shine by the light of the Moon!   READ MORE   ADVERTISEMENT Enchanting lunar photos and folklore! Spend a year with the Moon! “Photos ARE gorgeous! Love knowing the name and background of each Full Moon. And every month includes the ‘Best Days To’ plus a full table of ‘Best Days’ in the back of the calendar. Exactly as described - glad I purchased.” -Tracey Uhthoff   LEARN MORE   10 Quick and Easy Preserving Ideas! What to do with the bounty from your garden? Freeze it, pickle it, dry it, store it! If you’re new to preserving for food, here are 10 quick and easy ideas from freezing mint in ice cubes to a small-batch pesto recipes for just 10 to 12 basil leaves!   READ MORE   ADVERTISEMENT Buy 2 or more and get $3 off each tote bag! Show support for local farmers with these convenient and sturdy tote bags!   LEARN MORE   Fruit Kvass Recipe: Fermented Drink See how to make fruit kvass, a fermented drink that’s probiotic-rich, refreshing, and hydrating!   READ MORE   ADVERTISEMENT Your 2022 Gardening Calendar is now available! A dream of flower gardens foretells great joy. Make your dream a reality with the 2022 Gardening Calendar. Advice, folklore, and gardening secrets!   LEARN MORE   Raspberries: Health Benefits Raspberries are a delicious power food prized for the vitamins, fiber, and many health benefits they provide.    READ MORE   ADVERTISEMENT How can I learn more about amazing weather phenomena? The 2022 Weather Calendar will expand your weather wisdom with fun facts like how to test ice safety, how a sunset turns red, and how day length affects fall foliage. Plus, discover curious events in weather history like George Washington’s Hurricane, the day that brown snow fell in New England, and more!   LEARN MORE   If you enjoy the Almanac Companion... Share with a Friend THE OLD FARMER SELECTED THESE PRODUCTS FOR YOU View More Product from The Old Farmer's Store Did a friend forward you this briefing? You can sign up here. If you enjoy this newsletter, consider picking up a copy of The Old Farmer's Almanac. Your support makes this all possible! Are you on social? Enjoy more Almanac wit & wisdom!  Visit Almanac.com Shop Our Store You received this email because you signed for updates from The Old Farmer's Almanac. If you do not wish to receive our regular e-mail newsletter in the future, please click here to manage preferences. *Please do not reply to this e-mail* © Yankee Publishing Inc. An Employee-Owned Company 1121 Main Street | P.O. Box 520 | Dublin, NH 03444 Contact Us View web version