Keep gladiolus happy, iced tea tips, earwigs!

Keep gladiolus happy, iced tea tips, earwigs! Having trouble reading this email? [View Online Version]( [The OFA Companion Header Logo]( July 25, 2017 --------------------------------------------------------------- [WEATHER]( [ASTRONOMY]( [GARDENING]( [CALENDAR]( [FOOD]( [ADVICE]( [STORE]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [fishing] A boy and his dad on a fishing-trip— Builders of life’s companionship! Oh, I envy them, as I see them there Under the sky in the open air. –Edgar Guest (1881–1959) [Rain Falls, Power Fails, Cummins Works]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Predict Temperature with Cricket Chirps (image)]( Cricket Chirp Thermometer [Predict Temperature with Cricket Chirps]( Did you know that you can tell the temperature by counting the chirps of a cricket? It’s true! Here’s the formula: [Read more]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Cricket Garden Sculpture | Save 30%]( You won’t be able to count chirps with this garden statue, but it will look magnificent in your garden! Over a foot long and made of cast iron. [Learn more]( $34.95 [Cricket Garden Sculpture | Save 30% (image)]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Earwigs (image)]( How to Get Rid of Earwigs [Earwigs]( Here are tips on how to identify and get rid of earwigs, also known as pincher bugs or dermaptera, in the garden. [Read more]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Heat Waves: 10 Tips for Extreme Heat Safety]( Some regions have already had record-breaking temperatures this summer–even buckling roads or grounded planes. Please take a moment to check our 10 quick tips for heat safety!! [Learn more]( [Heat Waves: 10 Tips for Extreme Heat Safety (image)]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Saving Gladiolus (image)]( Keeping Glads Happy [Saving Gladiolus]( In some places, gladiolus can be left in the ground all winter. In colder climates, though, they would freeze and die. Gladiolus can be saved, though, if placed in the root cellar and replanted in the spring. Here’s how. [Read more]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [The 2018 Old Farmer's Almanac Gardening Calendar]( SHIPPING NOW! Original, full-color plant illustrations accompany timely beginner to expert gardening advice and charming seasonal lore. [Learn more]( $9.99 [The 2018 Old Farmer's Almanac Gardening Calendar (image)]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Succession Planting: How to Harvest More From Your Vegetable Garden (image)]( Succession Planting [Succession Planting: How to Harvest More From Your Vegetable Garden]( In this gardening video, we share succession planting tips for making your garden space even more valuable–and helping to reduce weed growth. [Read more]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [The 2018 Old Farmer's Almanac Everyday Calendar]( SHIPPING NOW! Start each day with a tidbit of Almanac fun: weather wisdom, quirky historical facts, useful hints, and time-tested proverbs. Nicely illustrated page-a-day desk calendar. New for 2018—now in color!  [Learn more]( $14.99 [The 2018 Old Farmer's Almanac Everyday Calendar (image)]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [How to Make Iced Tea: Tips and Recipes (image)]( Making Ice Tea [How to Make Iced Tea: Tips and Recipes]( Is there anything better than drinking cold iced tea on a warm summer’s day? Here are some iced tea–making tips and recipes for you to enjoy! [Read more]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [The 2018 Old Farmer's Almanac Moon Calendar]( SHIPPING NOW. Sensational photographs of the Moon gracing Earth’s landscape and night skies. Features lunar fun, facts, folklore, and reflections. Plus, Moon phases and best days for fishing and certain activities.  [Learn more]( $10.99 [The 2018 Old Farmer's Almanac Moon Calendar (image)]( --------------------------------------------------------------- QUICK CLICKS [7-Day Forecast]( [2-Month Forecast]( [Moon Phase Calendar]( [Best Days—Astrological Timetable]( [WEATHER]( [ASTRONOMY]( [GARDENING]( [CALENDAR]( [FOOD]( [ADVICE]( [STORE]( Share this newsletter: [Email this offer to a friend]( New to this newsletter? It’s free! [Sign up here](. You are receiving this e-mail message because you subscribed at our Web site: Almanac.com If you do not wish to receive our regular e-mail newsletter in the future, please [click here to unsubscribe](. *Please do not reply to this e-mail*[Visit our Web site Help page]( to report corrections or inquire about your online account, products, editorial, and technical issues. For reprinting and reuse, see our [Terms of Use](. © 2017 Yankee Publishing Inc. All rights reserved. Follow The Old Farmer's Almanac: