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View in Browser | Almanac.com | Get a Copy Monday, July 25, 2022 Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out. 59 days until autumn begins Question of the Day Are there parts of the country where thunderstorms occur only at night? – Answer Puzzle of the Day She was quite beautiful and showed much (Blank) (Blank). (The two 6-letter words to fill the blanks share the same letters.) – Answer Till St. James's Day be come and gone, You may have hops and you may have none. –Weather Proverb ADVERTISEMENT How to Make Kombucha Tea Kombucha tea is a popular fermented drink with a unique, tangy flavor. Did you know that you can make it yourself? Learn how with our recipe!    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Top Doctor: Do You Have Too Much Belly Fat? (Eat This Before Bed) “It’s Like Superfuel For Your Gut Lining”   LEARN MORE   Why You Should Plant Annual Flowers Annual flowers are like Rodney Dangerfield: They "don't get no respect." However, if you have no annuals in your garden at all, you are missing out on one of life's joys and a whole lot of color. Let's discover some of the best and easiest annual flowers—including beautiful pictures!    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT The heart and home of country! Pre-order your 2023 Country Calendar today and receive it before it arrives in stores. Featuring wide-open spaces and comforting places, this charming calendar features eye-catching, full-color photographs depicting the joys of country living, including breathtaking landscapes and farm animals!   LEARN MORE   Best Annual Flowers to Boost Vegetable Gardens Have you made space for annual flowers in your vegetable garden? Yes, flowers! They’re not just pretty; they recruit nature’s army of pollinators and beneficial insects to protect and increase your harvest! See why you should plant flowers in your vegetable garden—and which flowers…    WATCH VIDEO    ADVERTISEMENT The perfect companion to the Almanac The Old Farmer’s Almanac Garden Guide is a yearly collection of the best articles written by gardening experts. The guide will help you tackle the challenges that prevent a great harvest and inspire you to elevate your garden to new heights!   LEARN MORE   Cranberry-Pistachio Biscotti If you’ve never made biscotti, you’ll be surprised at how easy it is! Our Cranberry-Pistachio Biscotti is wonderful with morning coffee. The recipe also makes enough to bring to friends and family—to make their morning coffee better!    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Enjoy a robust harvest this year! Give your vegetable garden a boost with The Old Farmer’s Almanac Organic Tomato & Vegetable Plant Food! It provides protien-based nutrition, perfect for indoor and outdoor use.   LEARN MORE   Swine's Snout, Nosebleed, and other Weird Plant Names Have you ever heard of these weird plant names? From “nosebleed” to “pussytoes,” there are some fun and bizarre names for our green friends. Learn how the plants below got such unique names!    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Did you know there's an Almanac Club? Do you flip through your Almanac and wonder what daily life might have been like in years past? You can entertain that thought by studying two Almanac replicas from 1823 and 1923. Both are included in the box of goodies when you join The Old Farmer’s Almanac Club!   LEARN MORE   If you enjoy the Daily Almanac... 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