And time remembered is grief forgotten, And frosts are slain and flowers begotten, And in green underwood and cover Blossom by blossom the spring begins. –Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837–1909) | | Planting Strawberries Strawberries Homegrown strawberries are far more flavorful than what you’ll ever find in a grocery store. Why? The sugar in berries converts to starch soon after it’s picked. Plus, strawberries are probably the easiest of the fruits to grow! Here’s how to plant, grow, and harvest strawberries in your garden. | | Fried Dandelion Blossoms Fried Dandelion Blossoms
Before you rid your lawn of dandelions, harvest a few and try these yummy Fried Dandelion Blossoms. | | Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook All You Need to Know to Grow! After inspiring and instructing gardeners for 227 years, we have created a single “how to garden” reference book that includes all of our expertise. | | Silence and Good Health A few notes about noise, sound, quiet, silence & health Shortly after returning from a long hike in the woods near my house, an online news headline caught my attention: Noise is No. 1 quality-of-life complaint in NYC. Let’s quietly contemplate how noise and silence affects our health and happiness. | | 2020 Garden Guide SAVE 50%! The Garden Guide’s large, full-color pages are loaded with “Purple Power” colorful choices for better health as well as general information, landscaping basics, the magic of mushrooms and easy DIY planting projects. An online edition for your computer or tablet is also available. | | DIY Face and Hair Masks DIY Face and Hair Masks: Nourishment From the Kitchen! For centuries, people have been using fruits, vegetables and other natural products to nourish their skin and hair. Here are four easy DIY recipes: for a cucumber face mask, honey yogurt face mask, banana hair mask, and lip color. All use products straight from your kitchen! | | Bold Kitchen Aprons There’s always something cooking at The Old Farmer’s Almanac. When it gets messy, we grab for one of these easy-care cotton aprons. | | THE OLD FARMER SELECTED THESE PRODUCTS FOR YOU |
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