National Iced Tea Day, changing hydrangea color, keeping weeds out

Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors [View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [Monday, June 10, 2024]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( Light and wind are running over the headed grass as though the hill had melted and now flowed. -Wendell Berry (b. 1934) [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out.]( [10 days until summer begins]( [Moon Phase Today]( [View the Moon Phase Calendar]( [When is the Next Full Moon?]( Today is the Best Day To prune to encourage growth [Plan Ahead! See the Best Days for Every Activity.]( Question of the Day How do egg producers know they are putting good eggs on the market? – [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day The best state in a flood. (Abbreviation of a U.S. state) – [Answer]( ADVERTISEMENT [Do you like to plan ahead like us? (title)]( [Do you like to plan ahead like us?]( 2025 Almanac calendars pre-orders are here! Find your ideal calendar for the year ahead and get ready for 2025. [LEARN MORE]( [How to Make Iced Tea: Tips and Recipes (image)]( [How to Make Iced Tea: Tips and Recipes]( As the weather warms, one of our favorite cold drinks is iced tea! Are you a fan of sweet tea or unsweetened tea? Here are some of our favorite ice tea recipes—and a few tips on making ice tea all season long! [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [The Perfect Companion for Every Gardener (title)]( [The Perfect Companion for Every Gardener]( 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. [LEARN MORE]( [How to Change the Color of Hydrangeas (image)]( [How to Change the Color of Hydrangeas]( Can you change the colors of hydrangea flowers? It depends on your type of hydrangea and your soil pH. We’ll explain how to change the color of your hydrangea shrubs from blue to pink or from pink to blue. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Did someone order a Cup of Love? (title)]( [Did someone order a Cup of Love?]( Find your new favorite mug at the Old Farmer’s Store! We offer a wide selection featuring heart-warming designs for gardeners, birders, and fans of the outdoors! [LEARN MORE]( [Way to Be Weed Free! 12 Methods to Kill Weeds Naturally (image)]( [Way to Be Weed Free! 12 Methods to Kill Weeds Naturally]( Get this: If you eliminate weeds in the first four weeks of life, you’ll also stop weeds from removing vital nutrients from the soil. Plus, think of how much time you’ll save over the gardening season! Here are 12 ways to kill weeds naturally in your garden. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Perfect for the Farmer s Market! (title)]( [Perfect for the Farmer's Market!]( Our new collection of embroidered baseball caps features garden-inspired designs on the front and a cheerful sentiment on the back. They’re a stylish choice for your morning walk or a trip to the farmer’s market! [LEARN MORE]( [How to Cool Your Body Down (image)]( [How to Cool Your Body Down]( As temperatures spike, how can you beat the heat? From closing blinds to using a fan (not just A/C), here are tips for keeping your body cool during the hot summer months. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [The best way to organize your time, no batteries required! (title)]( [The best way to organize your time, no batteries required!]( This popular planner provides plenty of space to jot down appointments, events, reminders, observations, and inspiration. Each day offers a tip, fact, quote, proverb, or a bit of folklore to brighten your day! [LEARN MORE]( [Apple-Rhubarb Crunch (image)]( [Apple-Rhubarb Crunch]( Our apple rhubarb crunch combines sweet and tart fruit topped with oatmeal crunch. It’s an easy dessert that you could whip up while preparing dinner. Just bake it in the oven, and it’s ready for dessert! [READ MORE]( ☞ If you enjoy the Daily Almanac, [share with a friend]( ☜ [View product recommended for you]( [View product recommended for you]( [View product recommended for you]( [View product recommended for you]( [View product recommended for you]( [View product recommended for you]( [Shop The Old Farmer's Store]( [SMSbanner_blue]( [Get The Old Farmer’s Almanac Daily Update for Amazon Echo]( “Alexa, ask Farmer’s Almanac about today.” Did a friend forward you the briefing? You can [sign up here](. If you enjoy this newsletter, consider picking up a [copy of The Old Farmer’s Almanac](. Your support makes this all possible! Are you on social? Enjoy more Almanac wit & wisdom! [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( [Pinterest]( [Visit Almanac.com]( [Shop Our Store]( You received this email because you signed for updates from The Old Farmer's Almanac. If you do not wish to receive our regular e-mail newsletter in the future, please [click here to manage preferences](. Is Daily too much? [Switch to weekly](! *Please do not reply to this e-mail* © 2024 Yankee Publishing Inc. An Employee-Owned Company 1121 Main Street | P.O. Box 520 | Dublin, NH 03444 [Contact Us]( [View web version](