Tulips, planting zones, signs of spring

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View in Browser | Almanac.com | Get a Copy Sunday, March 16, 2025   The tulips make me want to paint,  Something about the way they drop  Their petals on the tabletop  And do not wilt so much as faint.  –A.E. Stallings (b. 1968) Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Find our advice for today! 4 days until spring begins View our Moon Phase Calendar When is the Next Full Moon? Today is the Best Day To: Cut Hair to Discourage Growth Get Married Plan ahead! See the best days for every activity. Question of the Day What does “non sequitur” mean? It is the title of a comic strip, and I can’t figure out the significance. – Answer Puzzle of the Day What is lengthened by being cut at both ends? – Answer ADVERTISEMENT Root for the Best with Our Organic Fertilizers! 🌿 All-Purpose 🌱 Houseplants 🌼 Starter & Transplant 🍅 Tomato & Vegetable🌹 Rose & Flower🌳Tree & Shrub🪴Soil Enrichment & Minerals   LEARN MORE   How to Grow Tulip Flowers: The Complete Guide Long live the tulip! These beautiful jewels brighten our days in spring. We truly look forward to seeing those blue-green leaves start to emerge as the earth awakens from its winter sleep! Here are our tips on how to grow and care for tulips in your garden.    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Feel refreshed after spending time in the garden! This bar soap combines the exfoliating power of apricot seeds and coffee grounds with the nourishing touch of shea butter, leaving your skin feeling clean, refreshed, and luxuriously soft.   LEARN MORE   What Planting Zone Do I Live In? Updated USDA Plant Hardiness Map Planting zones are most helpful to gardeners growing perennial plants since they live beyond just one growing season, regrowing each spring.    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Fresh, Easy, Delicious Simplify your cooking with tools designed to bring garden-fresh ingredients to life.   LEARN MORE   5 Signs of Spring: Birds, Peepers, Tree Buds, and More Every year, we patiently look for the first signs of spring—birds singing, butterflies migrating, and forsythias budding, Tell us: What are you observing in your neck of the woods?    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Are you a veggie or flower gardener? We have two great books to get your garden on the right path. Order yourself a copy of The Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook or The Flower Gardener’s Handbook! They’re filled to the brim with gardening wisdom, covering sowing, growing, and harvesting.    LEARN MORE   Why Is Pluto Not a Planet? Read all about why Pluto is no longer a planet and how it got its name, and learn some cool facts about Pluto.    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Curiosity Starts Here Where imagination grows and fun never ends—perfect for curious young minds.   LEARN MORE   Crunchy Hamburger Casserole This ground beef casserole classic made with noodles, vegetables, and cheese is one of these easy, get-on-the-table dinners that’s great for potlucks, too.    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Share Your Thoughts & Help Shape the Almanac! ☞ If you enjoy the Daily Almanac, share with a friend ☜ Shop The Old Farmer's Store Did a friend forward you the Almanac Daily? You can sign up here. Enjoy more Almanac wit & wisdom! Receiving too much email? Switch to weekly! 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