January 24, 2021
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January 24, 2021
Growing Fresh Figs
Figs are a delicious treat that thrive in warm climates but can also be grown in more temperate regions with a bit of extra care. Here’s how to grow a fig tree in your garden!
Figs thrive in areas with long and hot summers (Zones 8 and warmer), though they can also be grown in...
gardening
January 24, 2021
Plan for Planting!
Are you planning a new vegetable garden? Before you get started, consider these five garden planning tips—from knowing where the sunlight falls to making pathways before planting! These simple considerations are easy to forget, but will make your gardening so much easier and more enjoyable.
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January 24, 2021
Get Ready to Mangle!
Here at the Almanac, we have fun collecting malapropisms, the incorrect use of a word instead of another word that sounds similar; these word mangles and slipups can be quite humorous!
What is a Malapropism?
We all make mistakes when we speak or write English. It’s not an easy language. But when...
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