Harvesting tomatoes, fall veggies for containers, homemade ice cream

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View in Browser | Almanac.com | Get a Copy Sunday, August 21, 2022 Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out. 32 days until autumn begins Question of the Day What was the Great American Eclipse? – Answer Puzzle of the Day The Bluegrass State.(Name the U.S. state!) – Answer Since Poets have told of sunset,  What is left for me to tell? I can only say that I saw the day Press crimson lips to the horizon gray,  And kiss the earth farewell. –Effie Lee Newsome (1885–1979) ADVERTISEMENT Tomatoes Are you harvesting tons of tomatoes or dealing with endless diseases? Tomatoes are the top home garden crop for a reason, but they do have some trouble areas. Learn how to keep your tomatoes growing well!    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Staying organized will be a breeze! The 2023 Old Farmer’s Almanac Planner will keep you on track! Each week gets a two-page spread with plenty of space for detailing daily appointments, events, thoughts, observations, birthdays, anniversaries, weekly reminders, and inspirations. Order your 2023 planner today!   LEARN MORE   Spinach-Stuffed Tomatoes When tomatoes are ripening fast and furious, stuffing them with a delicious spinach filling makes for great eating. These Spinach-Stuffed Tomatoes are the perfect accompaniment to grilled steak or chicken.    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Join the most popular Almanac Club! Are you an avid gardener who doesn’t fear getting your hands dirty? The Old Farmer’s Almanac Gardening Club is for you! Join today, and you’ll receive a members-only box full of our best gardening goodies.   LEARN MORE   Best Vegetables for Containers for Late Summer and Fall It’s not too late to plant a few pots! Late summer provides plenty of time to grow in containers, which are perfect for small gardens. Find out which vegetables are best for container gardening during the summer and fall!    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Take Your Pick! We’ve got a calendar for any interest or fascination, from lunar photography to everyday gardening tips. The choice is yours! You can decorate your wall or desk with the newest Almanac calendars today.    LEARN MORE   How to Make Old-Fashioned Ice Cream at Home Learn how to make homemade old-fashioned ice cream using a hand-crank freezer! Plus, discover the history of ice cream and a few great ice cream recipes.    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Be the first to get your 2023 Almanac! Now in its 231st year, The Old Farmer’s Almanac is STILL the best-selling annual in the United States and Canada, thanks to readers from coast to coast. You can order the 2023 edition today!   LEARN MORE   Hair Loss: Causes and Home Remedies Have you experienced thinning hair or hair loss? Wondering why it's happening and how to stop it? Here's a look at the usual causes, as well as some natural home remedies.    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Keep an eye on the sky! The 2023 Old Farmer’s Almanac Weather Calendar brings out Mother Nature’s splendor with striking photos from around the world and timeless weather lore. Order your 2023 Weather Calendar today!   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