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Daily Newsletter for Friday, July 5, 2019

Recipe Contest! Cash Prizes! Strawberry Recipe Contest The Strawberry Recipe Contest ended August 1, 2019. Thank you to all who entered! We will contact the winners by the submitted email.   READ MORE

Easy Two-Ingredient Jam How to Make Berry Jam Learn how to make jam in no time! Here’s a quick and easy berry jam recipe with just two ingredients. Importantly, this simple jam has that naturally delicious, flavor-packed taste that all jam lovers crave.   READ MORE

2020 Old Farmer's Almanac Online Edition Detailed weather forecasts for the entire U.S., gardening and growing, food and recipes, astronomy, tides, home remedies, trends, handy tips, history, plus lots of humor—what’s not to like? A special website makes reading our Online Edition as easy as flipping the pages of a book. Features enlargeable type, zoom, search, printing pages, or saving as a PDF file to your device. It’s the Almanac always at your fingertips. Plus, pay no shipping charges either!       LEARN MORE   $3.95

Recipe Contest! Cash Prizes! Strawberry Recipe Contest The Strawberry Recipe Contest ended August 1, 2019. Thank you to all who entered! We will contact the winners by the submitted email.   READ MORE

The 2020 Old Farmer's Almanac Gardening Calendar Our perennial best-seller for over 40 years!    LEARN MORE   $5.99 (Save $4)

Dreaded Squash Bugs! Squash Bugs What are those bugs on your squash? Squash bugs, probably. Here are tips on how to identify, control, and get rid of squash bugs in your garden.   READ MORE

The 2020 Old Farmer's Almanac Moon Calendar Loaded with dramtic images, lunar lore, and more! Makes a great stocking stuffer!   LEARN MORE   $10.99

Looking for Privacy? Best Shrubs for Making Privacy Hedges During summertime, we’re all excited to enjoy outdoor living again. If nosy/noisy neighbors are spoiling your enjoyment of your backyard or if a chainlink fence, dumpster, or other ugly view ruins the ambience of your outdoor space, consider a hedge as a privacy screen.   READ MORE

The 2020 Old Farmer's Almanac Weather Watcher's Calendar For those who like to keep an eye on the sky! Features dramatic photography, weather proverbs, historical weather events, trivia, and more.   LEARN MORE   $5.99 (Save $4)

Growing Watermelon Watermelons Everyone seems to love juicy watermelon in the summertime. Native to Africa, melons need warm temperatures (up to 80°F during the day) and a long growing season. Here’s how to plant and grow watermelons in your garden!   READ MORE