March hack ham comes in like a lion, goes out like a lamb. –John Ray (1627–1705) | Sunday, March 1, 2020 61st day of the year Spring begins in 18 days George Eads (actor) was born on this day in 1967. Bonnie Franklin (actress) died on this day in 2013. Question of the Day I'm not old enough to remember the Moon landings. I'd like to know what phase the Moon was in on July 20, 1969. Answer
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| | Which Plants Flower in Winter? Winter Flowering Plants for Fragrance, Color and Berries Does your garden feel drab, dull, and uninteresting in winter? Well that doesn’t need to be the case. This coming season, plant trees and shrubs which will transform your garden to a winter wonderland of fragrance, color, and visual interest. Here are our favorite winter-flowering plants. | | Try the Weed Spinner! All you need is a drill and weeds and their roots are gone in one quick spin! The action is fun, fast, and satisfying! What’s more, there’s no kneeling, bending, or getting your hands dirty. Expect your neighbors to get curious and want to try the Weed Spinner, too. This back-saving drill bit was invented by retired school teacher Vern Ader and we thank him. | | Easy and Safe Tick Remover Tool (3-Pack) The best tick remover is the one that is easy to carry and always with you! This safe tick removal tool attaches to key chains, leashes, and backpacks. Made in the USA from high-strength aluminum that won’t break or bend. | | Earliest Spring in 124 Years Spring 2020: The Earliest Spring in Over 100 Years The rumors are true. It’s the earliest spring of your life. Spring, marked by the vernal equinox, will begin on March 19, 2020 in all US time zones. Spring is earlier than it has been in 124 years (since 1896). It’ll even get earlier in a few years. And there’s an amazing story behind this. | | Almanac Field to Fork Cookbook A collection of more than 120 mouthwatering recipes from The Old Farmer’s Almanac, plus kitchen tips and food facts and folklore. | | Welcome March! The Month of March 2020: Holidays, Fun Facts, Folklore March brings with it the promise of gardening and warm(er), sunny days, as Earth turns its frostbitten cheek to winter and springs forth from the vernal equinox. Read about this month’s holidays, happenings, seasonal recipes, gardening tips, Moon phases, folklore, and much more! | | 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. | | THE OLD FARMER SELECTED THESE PRODUCTS FOR YOU |
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