Black boughs against a pale, clear sky, Slight mists of cloud-wreaths floating by; Soft sunlight, gray-blue smoky air, Wet thawing snows on hillsides bare. –Emma Lazarus (1849–87) | | Spring Forward This Weekend! When Is Daylight Saving Time 2018? When does Daylight Saving Time 2018 begin and end? Find dates here—as well as the history of Daylight Saving Time, highlighting the seemingly endless debate about saving daylight and changing our clocks. | | Hummingbird Thermometer Stake “Fun” and “functional” describe this special garden thermometer. A hand-painted glass hummingbird sits atop a large, easy-to-read, dial thermometer. The temperature gauge displays both Fahrenheit and Celsius. | | Colorful Umbrellas These full-size quality umbrellas come in 5 stunning designs that include butterflies, flowers, sea life, and songbird eggs! | | Tulip Planting and Care Tulips Long live the tulip! This brightly colored jewel announces spring’s arrival, along with the cheery daffodil. We look forward to seeing those blue-green leaves start to emerge as the Earth awakens from its winter sleep. Here are our tips on how to plant and care for tulips. | | Wine Bottle Lights Create a little warm ambient lighting from an empty wine bottle! Choose a bottle from a special celebration or your favorite winery or because of its interesting shape and color. | | Choosing Best Garden Location Choosing a Location for Your New Vegetable Beds Whether you’re starting a new kitchen garden or extending an existing one, it’s important to take time to choose where to site your garden to ensure your crops have the best chance of success. | | Making Irish Soda Bread How to Make Irish Soda Bread Watch how to make Irish Soda Bread with the editors of The Old Farmer’s Almanac. Many of us make it year-round, not just for St. Patrick’s Day. | | New to this newsletter? It’s free! Sign up here. You are receiving this e-mail message because you subscribed at our Web site: Almanac.com If you do not wish to receive our regular e-mail newsletters in the future, please click here to manage your preferences or unsubscribe. *Please do not reply to this e-mail* Visit our Web site Help page to report corrections or inquire about your online account, products, editorial, and technical issues. For reprinting and reuse, see our Terms of Use. © 2018 Yankee Publishing Inc. All rights reserved. |
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