Firefly magic, blueberry crumble, speedy veggies to plant in summer

Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors [View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [Thursday, July 20, 2023]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( On the warm and perfumed dark glows the firefly's tender spark. –Horatio Nelson Powers (1826–90) [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out.]( [65 days until autumn begins]( [When is the Next Full Moon?]( Question of the Day What is the meaning of the pyramid with the eye at the top that appears on the back of U.S. one-dollar bills? – [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day (Blank) before you (Blank). (What’s the saying? Fill in the blanks!) – [Answer]( ADVERTISEMENT [SAVE YOUR LAWN FROM SUMMER HEAT WITH 10-0-2 LAWN FOOD (title)]( [SAVE YOUR LAWN FROM SUMMER HEAT WITH 10-0-2 LAWN FOOD]( The hot days of summer are perfect for backyard picnics, barbecues and family time; but they can be especially stressful for your grass. Feed your lawn regularly with The Old Farmer’s Almanac Natural Lawn Food for a lush, green lawn all summer long. [LEARN MORE]( [Why Do Fireflies Glow? (image)]( [Why Do Fireflies Glow?]( Fireflies—also known a lightning bugs—have been captivating humans for centuries with their beautiful lights on summer nights. What makes fireflies glow the way they do? [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [The perfect book for budding minds! (title)]( [The perfect book for budding minds!]( The Old Farmer’s Almanac for Kids, Vol. 10 is filled with amazing animals, puzzles to ponder, cool comics, grand adventures, and awesome activities. Order today! [LEARN MORE]( [Blueberry Crumble (image)]( [Blueberry Crumble]( One of our favorite summer desserts is blueberry crumble, and this recipe is made right on the grill. Of course, you can also bake it in the oven. The gingersnaps make it an extra delicious treat! [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [The only planner you ll need to stay on track! (title)]( [The only planner you'll need to stay on track!]( The Old Farmer’s Almanac Planner will keep you on track! Each week gets a two-page spread with plenty of space for detailing daily appointments, events, thoughts, observations, birthdays, anniversaries, weekly reminders, and inspirations. [LEARN MORE]( [Speedy Vegetables to Plant in Summer (image)]( [Speedy Vegetables to Plant in Summer]( By this time of year, the spring crop of radishes have likely all been picked, it’s too hot for snap peas, and the cilantro is blooming. Here are a few speedy vegetables to plant in early summer! [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Take Your Pick! (title)]( [Take Your Pick!]( Our 2024 calendars are shipping now! Unleash your curiosity with our captivating and find your ideal calendar for the year ahead. [LEARN MORE]( [Stay Safe: Tips for Gardening in Extreme Heat (image)]( [Stay Safe: Tips for Gardening in Extreme Heat]( If you like to garden, be careful in extreme heat. Here are seven sensible tips to keep in mind during hot and humid weather. Whether you like it hot or not, it is important to take care while working outside. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Our perennial best seller for 47 years! (title)]( [Our perennial best seller for 47 years!]( Order your 2024 Old Farmer’s Almanac Gardening Calendar! This year’s design features original full-color illustrations, timely gardening advice, fun facts, quotes, and lore. [LEARN MORE]( [Predicting Snow for the Summer of 1816 (image)]( [Predicting Snow for the Summer of 1816]( Here’s a peculiar prediction: Legend says that a July forecast of “rain, hail, and snow” mistakenly appeared in The 1816 Old Farmer’s Almanac. Enjoy this oldie-but-goodie … [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](