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cricket singing

It is not summer until the crickets sing.
–proverb

 

Monday, June 18, 2018
169th day of the year
Summer begins in 3 days

Kurt Browning (figure skater) was born on this day in 1966.
Clarence Clemons (musician) died on this day in 2011.


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Bird Sounds: The Thrush

Song of the Thrush
With the June breeding season finally here, many of us will have a special treat—the flute-like songs of thrushes, especially the hermit thrush, wood thrush and veery.
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Trimming the lawn by hand is FUN!

Said no one ever! Set aside those old-fashioned grass shears and check out ECHO’s best-selling lawn trimmers during the National Sales Event. Give your yard that well-manicured look in no time.
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A Pet Cricket?

Pet Crickets and Cricket Facts
Have you ever considered having a chirping cricket as a house pet?
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Bee Rain Gauge

A metal bee accent adorns the hand-painted stake. Features a durable acrylic rain gauge for easy viewing.
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$13.99
 
Our Tomato Guide

Tomatoes
Enjoy our tomato-growing page covering planting through harvesting—and even tomato recipes!
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The Old Farmer's Almanac Bottle Opener

Features a cast iron opener with a weathered patina!
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$21.97
 
Do You Have Maggots?

Cabbage Root Maggots
Here are tips on how to identify and get rid of cabbage root maggots.
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Wine Bottle Lights

Create ambient lighting from an empty wine bottle! Choose a bottle from a special celebration or because of its interesting shape and color. 
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$12.95
 
Terrific Tortellini Salad

Kat's Tortellini Salad

This creative take on pasta salad is quick to prepare and great to have on hand for summer picnics and gatherings.

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The Gift of Gardening

The Gift of Gardening is a lovely illustrated book filled with inspirational quotes and interesting facts harvested from The Old Farmer’s Almanac. It is perfect for the garden enthusiast.
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$10.95
 
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