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Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors ADVERTISEMENT [Jung Seed]( [View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [Tuesday, May 7, 2024]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( Oh! fragrant is the breath of May In tranquil garden closes. –William Hamilton Hayne (1856–1929) [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out.]( [44 days until summer begins]( [Moon Phase Today]( [View the Moon Phase Calendar]( [When is the Next Full Moon?]( Today is the Best Day To color hair [Plan Ahead! See the Best Days for Every Activity.]( Question of the Day What does “philom.” stand for, as seen in old books? – [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day Where do sheep go to get their hair cut? – [Answer]( ADVERTISEMENT [Monitor the Weather in Your Garden with Maximum (title)]( [Monitor the Weather in Your Garden with Maximum]( Maintaining a manicured garden with a diverse array of plants requires keeping a close eye on weather conditions. Maximum Weather Instruments and Stations display real-time local weather conditions outside your door with a distinct hand-crafted and elegant look. [LEARN MORE]( [How to Grow Dahlias: The Complete Dahlia Flower Guide (image)]( [How to Grow Dahlias: The Complete Dahlia Flower Guide]( Dahlias are breathtakingly gorgeous flowers that come in every color of the rainbow. The tubers are planted in late spring. Learn more about planting, growing, and caring for dazzling dahlia flowers. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [You won t find a better price than this! (title)]( [You won't find a better price than this!]( Our Spring Blooms Sale is going on NOW! Join The Old Farmer’s Almanac Club for only $29.99 (reg. $37.97). This is the best club sale of the year, so don’t miss it! Use code BLOOM at checkout. [LEARN MORE]( [Best Fishing Days and Times (image)]( [Best Fishing Days and Times]( The best times to fish are when the fish are naturally more active. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [The Perfect Companion for Every Gardener (title)]( [The Perfect Companion for Every Gardener]( Created for new gardeners, green thumbs, and old hands alike, The Old Farmer’s Almanac Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook is loaded with advice and inspiration to help plants—and growers—thrive. [LEARN MORE]( [What Is a New Moon? When Is the Next New Moon? (image)]( [What Is a New Moon? When Is the Next New Moon?]( It’s a new Moon! For astronomers, a new Moon means no Moon to see. For many cultures, however, the new Moon carries special meaning. What does a new Moon look like, and what does it mean? Let’s explore, fellow Moon lovers … [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Shipping Now: The Almanac for Kids Vol. 10! (title)]( [Shipping Now: The Almanac for Kids Vol. 10!]( The Old Farmer’s Almanac for Kids, Vol. 10 is filled with amazing animals, puzzles to ponder, cool comics, grand adventures, and awesome activities. Order today! [LEARN MORE]( [Berry Good! 10 Spectacular Strawberry Recipes (image)]( [Berry Good! 10 Spectacular Strawberry Recipes]( There’s nothing like strawberries at the peak of the season—juicy, sweet, and ripe! [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Become a Container Gardening Pro! (title)]( [Become a Container Gardening Pro!]( The Container Gardener’s Handbook unveils the secrets to growing delicious veggies, dazzling flowers, and lush herbs in even the tiniest spaces. Discover expert tips for container selection, soil mixes, watering, and more! [LEARN MORE]( [Ants on Peony Flowers: An Enduring Myth (image)]( [Ants on Peony Flowers: An Enduring Myth]( Do peonies really need help from ants to bloom? Garden folklore says that ants “tickle the buds” to help the flowers open. Peonies and ants do have a mutually-beneficial relationship, but it’s not quite what you may think. Here’s the story about peonies and ants—plus, tips on how to bring… [READ MORE]( ☞ If you enjoy the Daily Almanac, [share with a friend]( ☜ [View product recommended for you]( [View product recommended for you]( [View product recommended for you]( [View product recommended for you]( [View product recommended for you]( [View product recommended for you]( [Shop The Old Farmer's Store]( [SMSbanner_blue]( [Get The Old Farmer’s Almanac Daily Update for Amazon Echo]( “Alexa, ask Farmer’s Almanac about today.” Did a friend forward you the briefing? You can [sign up here](. If you enjoy this newsletter, consider picking up a [copy of The Old Farmer’s Almanac](. Your support makes this all possible! Are you on social? Enjoy more Almanac wit & wisdom! [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( [Pinterest]( [Visit Almanac.com]( [Shop Our Store]( You received this email because you signed for updates from The Old Farmer's Almanac. If you do not wish to receive our regular e-mail newsletter in the future, please [click here to manage preferences](. Is Daily too much? [Switch to weekly](! *Please do not reply to this e-mail* © 2024 Yankee Publishing Inc. An Employee-Owned Company 1121 Main Street | P.O. Box 520 | Dublin, NH 03444 [Contact Us]( [View web version](