Making sauerkraut, squash not fruiting?, 3 uses for grass

Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors [View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [Friday, July 14, 2023]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( Black bees on the clover-heads drowsily clinging, Where tall, feathered grasses and buttercups sway, And all through the fields a white sprinkle of daisies, Open-eyed at the setting of day. –Abba Gould Woolson (1838–1921) [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out.]( [71 days until autumn begins]( [When is the Next Full Moon?]( Question of the Day How can I get fleas out of my home? – [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day My first and second designate abbreviations of two states. My whole these states would be before the Revolution, see?(What’s the word? Here are clues to its parts!) – [Answer]( ADVERTISEMENT [1 SIMPLE STEP TO BOUNTIFUL TOMATOES VEGETABLES (title)]( [1 SIMPLE STEP TO BOUNTIFUL TOMATOES & VEGETABLES]( Have you been searching for the best fertilizer for your tomatoes, salad greens, vegetables, and berries? Look no further, The Old Farmer’s Almanac Organic Tomato & Vegetable Plant Food is now available locally and online at Walmart. [LEARN MORE]( [How to Make Sauerkraut (image)]( [How to Make Sauerkraut]( Store-bought sauerkraut can’t compete with the homemade stuff. Follow our sauerkraut recipe to learn how to make sauerkraut of your own! [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Garden decorations that shine! (title)]( [Garden decorations that shine!]( Illuminate your garden with enchantment! Discover a stunning array of decorative lighting options at The Old Farmer’s Store. [LEARN MORE]( [Why Is My Squash Not Fruiting? (image)]( [Why Is My Squash Not Fruiting?]( “What’s wrong with my squash?” and “Why isn’t my squash fruiting?” are two common squash questions. Often, these squash problems are related to a lack of pollinators. [READ MORE]( 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]( [3 Ways to Use Grass Clippings in the Garden (image)]( [3 Ways to Use Grass Clippings in the Garden]( If you’ve got a lawn, you’ll no doubt produce plenty of grass clippings throughout the growing season. This is fantastic stuff, full of nutrients and goodness. Here are three ways to use grass clippings—a no-cost plant food—in the vegetable garden. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Kids love it! (title)]( [Kids love it!]( The new Almanac for Kids will bring a smile to your child’s face—after all, kids love it, adults can’t put it down, and teachers give it high marks! [LEARN MORE]( [10 Natural Fertilizers: Pep Up Plants Midseason (image)]( [10 Natural Fertilizers: Pep Up Plants Midseason]( Keep plants pumping out the flowers and fruit with midseason fertilizing. But if you just can’t afford another trip to the garden center for yet another bag of fertilizer, here are 10 natural fertilizers, many of which you may have right on hand. [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]( [Clover Comeback (image)]( [Clover Comeback]( At one time, most yards had at least some white clover growing in them. It was a world before chemicals, and clover was part of seed blends because it improved the soil—and the condition of the lawn. [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]( [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]( [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](