Mosaic viruses, Jupiter at brightest, finally—a great comet!

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Daily Newsletter for Tuesday, July 14, 2020

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I celebrate myself, and what I assume you shall assume,
For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.
I loafe and invite my soul,
I lean and loafe at my ease . . .observing a spear of summer grass.
–Walt Whitman (1819–92)
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
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Almanac Gardening Club
 
Mosaic Viruses
What Are Mosaic Viruses?

Mosaic Viruses
Here are tips on how to identify, control, and prevent mosaic viruses on a variety of plants.
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Jupiter and Saturn at Their Brightest in July
Jupiter At Opposition Tonight!

Jupiter and Saturn at Their Brightest in July
Both Jupiter and Saturn will be big and bright in July, 2020! Next up is Saturn is at “opposition” to the Sun on the 20th. This is some amazing, easy backyard stargazing—no charts needed!  Here are details on when to watch the planets from Almanac astronomer Bob Berman.
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Randy Jackson: "This Drink Is Like A Powerwash For Your Gut"
 
How to See Comet NEOWISE in the Evening
Finally—A Great Comet!

How to See Comet NEOWISE in the Evening
Comet NEOWISE has switched to become a more easily-viewed evening comet. Don’t miss it! Here’s how to see Comet Neowise, including where and when to see the comet in the night sky.
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Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook by The Old Farmer’s Almanac

Gardeners love it so much, we had to print more! Created for new gardeners, green thumbs, and old hands alike, The Old Farmer’s Almanac Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook is loaded with advice and inspiration to help plants—and growers—thrive.
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The Month of July 2020: Holidays, Fun Facts, Folklore
What is Bastille Day?

The Month of July 2020: Holidays, Fun Facts, Folklore
Welcome July! We’re almost midway through this hottest month of our year. Next on the calendar is Bastille Day (July 14), which commemorates the start of the French Revolution. Enjoy learning a little history—and raise a toast to freedom!
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Grandma's Pickled Beets
Pickled Beets Recipe

Grandma's Pickled Beets

Grandmother Lida Quinn’s Pickled Beets Recipe are a classic with the perfect combination of sweet and sour tastes.
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