Morning glories, tomato tips to avoid problems, hobo packs

Seasonal advice, wit, and wisdom from your editors [View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( [Friday, May 14, 2021]( [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out.]( [Summer begins in 37 days]( Question of the Day Does tomato juice actually work for a dog that's been sprayed by a skunk? If so, why? – [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day Formed long ago, yet made today; And most employed when others sleep; What few would like to give away; And fewer still to keep. (What is being described?) – [Answer]( [daisy] Buttercups have honeyed hearts, Bees they love the clover, But I love the daisies' dance All the meadow over. –Marjorie Pickthall (1883–1922) ADVERTISEMENT [Vegetable Gardener's Handbook]( [10 Tips for Growing Tomatoes (image)]( [10 Tips for Growing Tomatoes]( We can never get enough garden tomatoes—or tips on growing the utlimate backyard crop! 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