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The nectarine and curious peach
Into my hands themselves do reach;
Stumbling on melons as I pass,
Insnared with flowers, I fall on grass.
–Andrew Marvell (1621–1678)
| | Watering the Garden Properly: Don't Make These 5 Rookie Mistakes!
It’s HOT. Many of us have had a heat wave this summer and our plants are still thirsty. So how do you know how much to water and how to water in the most effective way? Here are five rookie mistakes to avoid when it comes to watering—and what you should be doing instead. Get it right and you… | | Night Sky Map for August 2022: The Milky Way
Welcome to the Night Sky Map for August! This month, we look at one of the night sky’s most magnificent sights: the summer Milky Way—the galaxy in which our Sun and all of its planets (including us!) are located. Here’s how to see the Milky Way in the summer night sky. | | | ADVERTISEMENT Be the first to get your new 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 pre-order the 2023 edition today and get it before it hits the shelves in August! | | Easy Peach Strudel with Phyllo Dough
Tired of peach pies? Save some of your peaches for our easy peach and almond strudel made with phyllo dough. Peaches and almond paste rolled in layers of paper-thin phyllo make for a light, flaky, and extra crispy dessert. It tastes like it came from a gourmet bakery! | | | ADVERTISEMENT From Seeds to Blossoms
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The croton is an easy-to-grow houseplant known for its variegated foliage covered in green, scarlet, orange, and yellow splotches. Here’s how to care for a croton in your home or garden. | | | ADVERTISEMENT Our perennial best seller for 46 years!
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We cook our own food, so why not try whipping up products that get absorbed by our skin and hair, too? Here are recipes for shampoos, conditioner, moisturizer, a bath soak, and toothpaste. Made using pantry ingredients, they’re safe, fun, and easy on the wallet! | | | ADVERTISEMENT Keep an eye on the sky!
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