Flowers to grow from seed, houseplant pruning, dandelion pesto

Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors [View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( [Thursday, April 27, 2023]( [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out.]( [55 days until summer begins]( [When is the next full moon?]( Question of the Day When something is done in secret or on the sly, it is said to be done “on the Q.T.” Where did this originate, and what does Q.T. mean? – [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day What do frogs eat with their hamburgers? – [Answer]( [poppies] I never knew the earth had so much gold— The fields run over with it, and this hill Hoary and old, Is young with buoyant blooms that flame and thrill. –Louis Untermeyer (1885–1977) ☞ If you enjoy the Daily Almanac, [share with a friend](. ☜ [10 Easy Flowers to Grow from Seed (image)]( [10 Easy Flowers to Grow from Seed]( As a flower farmer, I’ve discovered that some of the easiest flowers to start from seed are also some of the most cheerful and hardy! That’s good news for all gardeners, especially beginners. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Prevent Mosquito-Borne Diseases]( Mosquito bites can spread deadly diseases such as West Nile virus and Zika virus. To kill mosquitoes before they’re old enough to bite, float Mosquito Dunks® in any standing water. The natural BTI in the Dunks will kill mosquito larvae for 30 days. [LEARN MORE]( [Prevent Mosquito-Borne Diseases (title)]( [How to Prune Houseplants (image)]( [How to Prune Houseplants]( The days are getting longer and the light is getting stronger. Both signal to your houseplants that it is time to get growing. If your plants are looking leggy and tired after a long winter, revive them by giving them a haircut. They will reward you with healthy new, compact growth. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [What's a front pocket wallet?]( The American Bison Front Pocket Wallet was designed to fit comfortably with a slim and lightweight build. Each wallet has a billfold and space for 6 cards. That’s plenty of storage for your cash, credit cards, and membership cards! [LEARN MORE]( [What s a front pocket wallet? (title)]( [Dandelion Pesto (image)]( [Dandelion Pesto]( We’re big fans of pesto, so we loved this Dandelion Pesto recipe made with the edible wild greens. Not only is the taste bright, fresh, and delicious but also dandelion leaves are super nutritious. You get both a flavorful pesto and beneficial herbs all in one recipe! Learn more. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Shipping Now: The Official Almanac T-Shirts!]( The Official Almanac shirts feature an original design by Ty Meier, a New Hampshire artist, that beautifully captures the natural and celestial themes of The Old Farmer’s Almanac. Order yours today! [LEARN MORE]( [Shipping Now: The Official Almanac T-Shirts! (title)]( [Amazon Alexa]( “Alexa, ask Farmer’s Almanac about today.” [Google Assistant]( “Hey Google, ask Farmer’s Almanac about today.” [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]( 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]( [Twitter]( [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* © 2023 Yankee Publishing Inc. An Employee-Owned Company 1121 Main Street | P.O. Box 520 | Dublin, NH 03444 [Contact Us]( [View web version](