Easy flowers to grow, line-drying, butterscotch cookies

Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors [View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [Wednesday, June 5, 2024]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( O wondrous June! Our lives should be like thee With such calm grace fulfilling destiny. –Susan Louisa Higginson (1815–75) [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out.]( [15 days until summer begins]( [Moon Phase Today]( [View the Moon Phase Calendar]( [When is the Next Full Moon?]( Today is the Best Day To Today is the best day to do nothing, rest up, take a nap, enjoy! [Plan Ahead! See the Best Days for Every Activity.]( Question of the Day Where did the expression “the cat’s pajamas” come from? – [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day What grows less tired the more it works? – [Answer]( ADVERTISEMENT [Blooming designs for your kitchen! (title)]( [Blooming designs for your kitchen!]( Explore our newest selection of kitchen aprons. Each one features a bright floral design, with an adjustable neck strap for a comfy fit. [LEARN MORE]( [10 Great Reasons to Line-Dry Your Laundry (image)]( [10 Great Reasons to Line-Dry Your Laundry]( Why would people line-dry their laundry when dryers have already been invented? I’ll give you 10 great reasons why you should hang out your clothes to dry! [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Spend a year with the Moon!  (title)]( [Spend a year with the Moon! ]( This fascinating calendar features striking scenes of the Moon above the landscape, accompanied by fun facts and lore about Earth’s natural satellite. Order today! [LEARN MORE]( [20 Easy-to-Grow Perennial Flowers for Beginners (image)]( [20 Easy-to-Grow Perennial Flowers for Beginners]( Many gardeners love perennial flowers. Plant them once, and the blooms return year after year. The 20 perennials you see here are ideal for beginners—low-maintenance, no-fuss, vigorous, and high-performing! [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Looks great and protects you from the Sun! (title)]( [Looks great and protects you from the Sun!]( Our new collection of embroidered baseball caps features garden-inspired designs on the front and a cheerful sentiment on the back. They’re a stylish choice for your morning walk or a trip to the farmer’s market! [LEARN MORE]( [How to Start a Flower Garden: We're "Rooting" For You! (image)]( [How to Start a Flower Garden: We're "Rooting" For You!]( How do you start a flower garden from scratch? Start small with our expert flower design tips—plus advice for choosing, planting, and growing your flowers. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Do you like to plan ahead like us? (title)]( [Do you like to plan ahead like us?]( 2025 Almanac calendars pre-orders are here! Find your ideal calendar for the year ahead and get ready for 2025. [LEARN MORE]( [Butterscotch Icebox Cookies (image)]( [Butterscotch Icebox Cookies]( These buttery and delicious Butterscotch Icebox Cookies are one of our all-time favorite cookies. They’re quick and easy to prepare and always a hit. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Crafted in the Pine Tree State! (title)]( [Crafted in the Pine Tree State!]( Made from 60% recycled steel, these Windbells resemble Maine’s nickname! Each bell features a stunning green powder coat and a moose windcatcher. [LEARN MORE]( [Growing Dwarf Citrus Trees in Containers (image)]( [Growing Dwarf Citrus Trees in Containers]( If you can’t visit the tropics, try growing your own citrus trees in containers! Dwarf citrus varieties will grow year-round if kept in the right conditions. They all bear edible fruit, have glossy, evergreen leaves, and feature delicious-smelling flowers. (The scent is heavenly!) Learn how to care… [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](