Memorial Day ideas, fishing, mosquitoes
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May 26, 2017
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In Flanders field the poppies blow
Between the crosses, row on row . . .
–John McCrae (1872–1918)
 

 

old farmers almanac garden guide

Memorial Day Meaning

When Is Memorial Day 2017?

 

What is the meaning of Memorial Day, and how is this different from Veterans Day? Find Memorial Day history—plus, facts on poppies, poetry, and picnic recipes!

 

The Old Farmer’s Almanac Gardening Notebook

The Old Farmer’s Almanac Gardening Notebook will become your personal gardening bible. This durable, heavy-duty (weighs more than 1.5 lbs.!), perpetual calendar-journal has a waterproof cover and is usable year after year after year. Record what you planted, when your flowers bloom, what plants you want to move, and your ideas for new flower beds and changes.  FREE 2017 ALMANAC GARDEN GUIDE with every order while supplies last!

 

$14.95

Best Days to Fish

Best Fishing Days 2017

 

When are the best fishing times? See our best fishing days on the Almanac’s 2017 fishing calendar, below.

 

The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids, Volume 7

The Almanac for Kids series, winner in five International Book Awards categories, is a treasure trove of fun facts, creative activities, and great ideas that will keep kids of all ages loving learning the whole year through! Volume 7 is not available in stores until June 13, 2017, but it’s shipping now from our online store.  

 

$9.95

Growing Strong Carrots

Carrots

 

Carrots are a popular root vegetable that’s easy to grow as long as it’s planted in loose, sandy soil. Most varieties of carrots are resistant to pests and diseases, and they are also a good late season crop that can tolerate frost.

 

Almanac Tick Remover Tool (3-Pack)

Easy-to-use and safe tick removal tool that attaches to key chains, dog collars, leashes, saddles, and backpacks so you’ll always have one when you need it most. Made in the USA from high-strength anodized aluminum that won’t break.

 

$16.95

Memorial Day Dessert

Chocolate Sandwich Cookies

 

Celebrate the festivities with these chocolate sandwich cookies decked out in patriotic red, white, and blue. Great dessert for Memorial Day, Flag Day, and 4th of July!

 

Rustic Gears Rotating Kinetic Wind Stake

Bring the popular industrial, repurposed look to your landscape with this 26 inch Rustic Gears Rotating Kinetic Stake. The double blades spin in opposite directions, creating a mesmerizing effect. What’s more, the kinetic sculpture will turn to face into the wind! Hand-painted, with a multicolor rustic patina finish. 

 

$119.99

Dealing With Poison Ivy

Poison Ivy: Identifying and Treating Poison Ivy

 

Poison ivy can cause a nasty rash, so it is important to learn how to identify the plant as well as how to treat poison ivy. There are many home remedies that can be helpful in relieving the itch, but your best bet is to stay away!

 

Bug Out! Spray Herbal Guard Scent

Unique, DEET-free, and incredibly effective blend utilizes Mother Nature’s best defenses—100% pure plant essences—to deter biting insects in a way that’s safe for you and the environment.

 

$8.97

 

 

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