St. Patrick's Day recipes, Tomato Growing Guide, frog song

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021
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Daffodils, that come before the swallow dares, and take the winds of March with beauty.
–Williams Shakespeare (1564–1616)

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Best St. Patrick's Day Recipes
Best St. Patrick's Day Recipes

A selection of our favorite St. Patrick’s Day recipes—including soda bread, corned beef and cabbage, hearty Irish stew, and colcannon—many of which come from our lovely Irish-American readers!
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No Water, Just Clean, Quiet, And Simple!

If you need a place to “go” but it’s difficult and too expensive to install a waste system, this toilet is easy to install almost anywhere.
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What Are Solar Cycles, and How Do They Affect Weather?
What Are Solar Cycles, and How Do They Affect Weather?

What are solar cycles and sunspots—and what causes them? Here at The Old Farmer’s Almanac, we believe that all weather on Earth, from the surface of the planet out into space, begins with the Sun. Here’s our quick solar cycle beginner’s guide to help you...
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How To: Fix Your Fatigue And Increase Energy

Did you know there are 3 “Super Foods” that you should NEVER eat? New research reveals these supposed “Super Foods” can actually drain your energy, damage your hormones and have devastating effects on your metabolism…  Dr. Gundry MD shows you exactly WHICH 3 foods you must AVOID like the plague, and what you should be eating instead. ==> NEVER Eat These 3 “Super Foods” 
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Tomatoes
Tomatoes

Our Growing Tomatoes Guide takes you from planting to harvesting! Find out when to plant America’s favorite garden crop, the best way to grow tomatoes, how long it takes a tomato to bear fruit, and what tomatoes need to thrive. We’ll touch on how to transplant, stakes and cages,...
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Where can I get weather forecasts and planting dates for spring?

The Old Farmer’s Almanac is your trusty companion for spring! Always timely, topical, and distinctively “useful, with a pleasant degree of humor,” the Almanac is sure to help you plant by the Moon’s phases, get scrumptious vegetables growing, look out for storms, and more!
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Edible Landscaping: Selecting the Right Plants
Edible Landscaping: Selecting the Right Plants

In an edible landscape, hidden among your usual ornamental flowers and shrubs are herbs, fruit, flowers, and vegetables that you can—yes—eat! It all comes down to choosing the right edible additions for your space.
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How can I make my porch bright and welcoming?

These welcoming Porch Boards are perfect to lean next to your front door or hang in your entryway! They measures almost 4 feet high and have various charming designs!
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A Spring Song: Wood Frogs, Peepers, and a Frog Chorus
A Spring Song: Wood Frogs, Peepers, and a Frog Chorus

The wood frog, which literally freezes its body, comes back from the dead. The spring peeper calls out at the end of winter. Learn all about our fascinating frog friends—and listen to their calls!
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Delightful matchboxes - beauty in the little things!

Treat yourself to delightful matchboxes from The Old Farmer’s Store! Each box contains approximately 50 wooden matches with color-coordinated tips, and pulling them out of your drawer feels like finding a little treasure!
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