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 A world without tomatoes is like a string quartet without violins. —Laurie Colwin, American writer (1944-92) | | | Question of the Day Can I substitute another ingredient for plain yogurt in a recipe? – Answer | | Puzzle of the Day Name a bird whose name contains the name of another bird. – Answer | | ADVERTISEMENT Garden Trends: Color of the Year 2025 Time to start planning your spring garden. Looking for some inspiration? Pantone has chosen Mocha Mousse 17-1230 as the 2025 color of the year. Let’s look at some plants of this color. | | How to Start Tomato Seeds Indoors: It's Easier Than You Think! By starting your own tomatoes from seed indoors, your fruits turn red earlier and fruit longer for a better harvest. Plus, you’ll have access to many more varieties than what you’ll find at a garden center. Check out 12 easy steps to starting tomato seeds for success. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Cultivate Creativity! Embrace your love of nature with our gardening journal! Enjoy journaling pages, beautiful illustrations, and inspiring quotes to nurture your growth throughout the seasons. | | ADVERTISEMENT Crafted for Life’s Adventures Carry essentials in style with this rugged Waxed Canvas Satchel, featuring premium materials and sustainable craftsmanship. | | The Old Farmer’s Almanac Recipe Contest: Favorite Tomato Recipe Enter our latest recipe contest! This year’s theme is “Tomatoes.” Got a great recipe that highlights the flavor of fresh tomatoes? Perhaps you have a delightful dish that capitalizes on canned tomatoes during the heart of winter? Submit your recipe, and you could win one of three cash prizes! | | | | How to Care for Orchids Orchids have no equal: They are breathtakingly beautiful, delicate, long-blooming, long-lived, fascinating in fragrance and form, and extremely varied. Few pleasures in gardening surpass the thrill of seeing orchids thrive and bloom. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT THE ALMANAC GARDEN PLANNER - TRY IT FREE FOR 7 DAYS Easily create the perfect plan for your 2025 garden. Start from a pre-planned garden, or design your own from scratch. The online Almanac Garden Planner works out how many plants will fit in the space you have and what the best planting times are for your area. Try it completely free (no credit card required). | | Blackened Shrimp With Spicy Peach Mango Salsa This recipe for Blackened Shrimp With Spicy Peach Mango Salsa won first prize in our 2022 Garden Guide Recipe Contest for peaches. Tasters loved the combination of succulent shrimp, juicy peaches, and sweet and spicy flavors. Congratulations to Julie Love! | | | | | | | | Did a friend forward you the Almanac Daily? You can sign up here. | | | | Enjoy more Almanac wit & wisdom! | | | | | You received this email because you signed up for updates from The Old Farmer's Almanac. If you do not wish to receive our regular email newsletter in the future, please manage your preferences. Please do not reply to this e-mail. Contact Us © 2025 Yankee Publishing Inc. An Employee-Owned Company 1121 Main Street | P.O. Box 520 | Dublin, NH 03444 View web version | | | | |
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