Best days to plant, your dog's and cat's real age, no-cook recipes

Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors [View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [Sunday, July 2, 2023]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( When the heat like a mist veil floats, And poppies flame in the rye, And the silver note in the streamlet's throat Has softened almost to a sigh. It is July. –Susan Hartley Swett (1843-1907) [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out.]( [83 days until autumn begins]( [When is the Next Full Moon?]( Question of the Day Why is the price of gasoline always shown with 0.9 of a cent? – [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day A food item and a vessel.(Use these clues to find the two words that, when combined, form the name of a flower.) – [Answer]( ADVERTISEMENT [Get the calendars our readers love! (title)]( [Get the calendars our readers love!]( Unleash your curiosity with our captivating 2024 calendars! Find your ideal calendar for the year ahead and get ready for 2024. [LEARN MORE]( [Planting Calendar: When to Start Seeds (image)]( [Planting Calendar: When to Start Seeds]( Find out when to plant vegetables, fruit, and herbs. The 2023 Almanac Planting Calendar is a chart that lists planting dates for common crops by your zip code. We list when to plant indoors, transplant, and direct seed in the ground. See the chart for your location. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Add a focal point to your gardens! (title)]( [Add a focal point to your gardens!]( These hand-painted garden stakes feature a stunning butterfly on top. You can set it amongst your garden beds to add a pleasing focal point that will fit right in with your flowers or shrubs! [LEARN MORE]( [Cat Age Calculator: Cat Years to Human Years (image)]( [Cat Age Calculator: Cat Years to Human Years]( How old is your cat in human years? Consult our Cat Age Calculator which compares cat years to human years. Are you surprised at your cat’s “human” age? (A cat will never tell!) [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [The best way to organize your time, no batteries required! (title)]( [The best way to organize your time, no batteries required!]( This popular planner provides plenty of space to jot down appointments, events, reminders, observations, and inspiration. Each day offers a tip, fact, quote, proverb, or a bit of folklore to brighten your day! [LEARN MORE]( [Dog Age Chart: How Old is My Dog in Human Years? (image)]( [Dog Age Chart: How Old is My Dog in Human Years?]( How old is your dog in human years? We used to simply multiply a dog’s age by seven. However, this calculation isn’t so cut-and-dried. See our dog age calculator and chart to discover your dog’s age. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Which Almanac do you prefer? (title)]( [Which Almanac do you prefer?]( Did you know we have three versions of The Old Farmer’s Almanac? That’s right! Take your pick between The Old Farmer’s Almanac - Classic Edition, Collector’s Edition, or Digital Edition. Order today! [LEARN MORE]( [No-Cook Recipes: When It's Too Hot to Cook! (image)]( [No-Cook Recipes: When It's Too Hot to Cook!]( Don't feel like cooking on a hot summer day? Check out these no-cook recipes. From cool soups to protein-rich salads to sandwich suppers, none of these recipes will have you heating up the oven (or yourself). [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Get ready for the farmer s market! (title)]( [Get ready for the farmer's market!]( If you venture out to the market, make sure you’re ready with plenty of totes to carry fresh produce and goods back to the kitchen. Shop our selection of reusable totes! [LEARN MORE]( [July Birth Flowers (image)]( [July Birth Flowers]( Learn about the water lily and the larkspur, our two July flowers. One emerges from deep beneath the water’s surface; the other grows on a single stalk multiple feet from the ground. Nevertheless, both provide a pop of color during the early to midsummer months! 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